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Financial Reporting And Analysis
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business-skills
Instructions:
Answer 35 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Net income / (average owner's equity/2)
General and Administrative Expenses
Debit to Equity
Return on Equity
Consistency
2. Final figure of an income statement
Income Taxes
Selling Expenses
Net Income
Conservation
3. The average time it needs to go from spending cash to receiving cash
Normal Operating Cycle
Net Sales
Return on Assets
Understandability
4. Obligations that must be satisfied within 1 year or within normal operating cycle
Gross Margin
Property - Plant - and Equipment
Profit Margin
Current Liabilities
5. Expenses for accounting - personal - credit checking - collections - and other expenses that apply to insure expenses
Investments
General and Administrative Expenses
Income from Operations
Profit Margin
6. The expense for federal - state - and local taxes on corporate income
Comparability
Selling Expenses
Normal Operating Cycle
Income Taxes
7. Represents the stockholder's claim to the assets that are earned from operations and reinvested in corporate operations
Asset Turnover
Return on Assets
Gross Margin
Retained Earnings
8. Cash refunds - credit on account - and discounts from selling prices made to customers who have received defective products or products that are otherwise unsatisfactory
Operating Expenses
Sales Returns and Allowances
Contributed Capital
Current Ratio
9. FASB established standards to facilitate interpretation of accounting information
Investments
Property - Plant - and Equipment
Qualitative Characteristics
Net Income
10. Accounts reflect the amount of assets invested by stockholders
Current Ratio
Qualitative Characteristics
Current Liabilities
Contributed Capital
11. Amount a merchandiser paid for the merchandise it sold during an accounting period
Cost of goods sold
Working Capital
Net Sales
Asset Turnover
12. Assets usually long term that are not used in normal business operations and management does not plan to convert to cash within the next year
Understandability
Property - Plant - and Equipment
Selling Expenses
Investments
13. Benefit gained from providing information should be greater than the cost of providing it
Cost Benefit
Comparability
Sales Returns and Allowances
Property - Plant - and Equipment
14. Expenses incurred in running a business other than the cost of goods sold
Profit Margin
Cost of goods sold
Gross Sales
Operating Expenses
15. Current assets / current liabilities
Gross Sales
Debit to Equity
Current Ratio
Qualitative Characteristics
16. Net income / (average total assets/2)
Cost of goods sold
Return on Assets
Income from Operations
Comparability
17. The difference between net sales and the cost of goods sold
Retained Earnings
Income Taxes
General and Administrative Expenses
Gross Margin
18. Not related to a company's operating activities
Other Revenues and Expenses
Comparability
Normal Operating Cycle
Property - Plant - and Equipment
19. Difference between gross margin and operating expense
Income from Operations
Net Income
Full Disclosure
Long-term Liabilities
20. When a choice between 2 equally acceptable procedures - choose the one least like to overstate assets or income
Current Assets
Gross Margin
Conservation
Net Income
21. Information presented in such a way that decision makers can recognize similarities - differences - and trends over different periods
Operating Expenses
Comparability
Normal Operating Cycle
Full Disclosure
22. Gross proceeds from sales less sales returns and allowance and any discounts allowed
Profit Margin
Net Sales
General and Administrative Expenses
Full Disclosure
23. Net income / net sales
Retained Earnings
Comparability
Profit Margin
Gross Margin
24. Cash and other asset that a company can reasonably expect to covert to cash. sell - or consumer within 1 year
Cost of goods sold
Current Ratio
Income from Operations
Current Assets
25. Cost of storing goods and preparing them for sale
Return on Assets
Selling Expenses
General and Administrative Expenses
Other Revenues and Expenses
26. Once a company adopted an accounting procedure - it must use it from one period to the next
Consistency
Comparability
Retained Earnings
Net Income
27. The relative importance of an item or event
Contributed Capital
Materiality
Retained Earnings
Working Capital
28. Total cash sales and total credit sales during an accounting period
Current Assets
Comparability
Gross Sales
Current Liabilities
29. Accountants prepare financial statements in accordance with practices that are intended to make the information understandable
Consistency
Understandability
Qualitative Characteristics
Return on Equity
30. Requires all financial statements presents all information relevant to users understanding of statements
Cost Benefit
Full Disclosure
Consistency
Comparability
31. Tangible long-term assets used in a business day to day operations
Retained Earnings
Working Capital
Consistency
Property - Plant - and Equipment
32. Net sales / (average total assets/2)
Asset Turnover
Income from Operations
Selling Expenses
Normal Operating Cycle
33. Total liabilities / owner's equity
Debit to Equity
Asset Turnover
Consistency
Investments
34. Debts that fall due more than 1 year in the future or beyond the normal operating cycle
Retained Earnings
Long-term Liabilities
Other Revenues and Expenses
Sales Returns and Allowances
35. Current assets - current liabilities = working capital
Sales Returns and Allowances
Working Capital
Debit to Equity
Income Taxes