Exam 7: Analysis of Financial Statements

A firm has notes payable of $1,546,000, long-term debt of $13,000,000, and total interest expense of $1,300,000.If the firm pays 8 percent interest on its long-term debt, what rate of interest does it pay on its notes payable?

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Which of the following statements is most correct?

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Question 42

The time dimension is important in financial statement analysis.While the balance sheet and income statements represent the firm's financial position at a point in time, the statement of cash flows reports changes that were made to the firm's accounts over a period of time.

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Question 43

The balance sheet is a financial statement measuring the flow of funds into and out of various accounts over time while the income statement measures the progress of the firm at a point in time.

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Question 44

Selzer Inc.sells all its merchandise on credit.It has a profit margin of 4 percent, days sales outstanding equal to 60 days, receivables of $150,000, total assets of $3 million, and a debt ratio of 0.64.What is the firm's return on equity (ROE)?

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Question 45

Other things held constant, if a firm holds cash balances in excess of their optimal level in a non-interest bearing account, this will tend to lower the firm's

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Question 46

If Boyd Corporation has sales of $2 million per year (all credit) and days sales outstanding of 35 days, what is its average amount of accounts receivable outstanding (assume a 360 day year)?

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Question 47

Profitability ratios show the combined effects of liquidity, asset management, and debt management on operations.

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Question 48

A firm has total interest charges of $10,000 per year, sales of $1 million, a tax rate of 40 percent, and a net profit margin of 6 percent.What is the firm's times-interest-earned ratio?

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Question 49

On the balance sheet, total assets must always equal total liabilities.The amount remaining is what is used to finance the firm and includes equity and long-term debt.

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Question 50

The balance sheet lists ant their fair market value as of midnight on the annual fiscal end date for the firm.

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Question 51

A firm has a debt ratio of 40 percent.Currently, it has interest expense of $500,000 on $5,000,000 of total debt outstanding, and a tax rate of 40 percent.If the firm's ROA is 6 percent, by how many percentage points is the firm's ROE greater than its ROA?

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Question 52

Which of the following statements is most correct? If a company lowers its DSO, but no changes occur in sales or operating costs, then

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Question 53

Current cash flow from existing assets is highly relevant to the investor.However, the value of the firm depends primarily upon its growth opportunities.As a result, profit projections from those opportunities are the only relevant future flows with which investors are concerned.

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Question 54

If a firm has high current and quick ratios, this always is a good indication that a firm is managing its liquidity position well.

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Question 55

In the event of a firm's liquidation, the order in which claimholders are paid off is

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Question 56

Assume Meyer Corporation is 100 percent equity financed.Calculate the return on equity, given the following information:

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Question 57

Other things held constant, which of the following will not affect the current ratio, assuming an initial current ratio greater than 1.0?

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Question 58

We can use the fixed asset turnover ratio to legitimately compare firms in different industries as long as all the firms being compared are using the same proportion of fixed assets to total assets.

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Question 59

Which of the following statements is correct?

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A firm has notes payable of $1,546,000, long-term debt of $13,000,000, and total interest expense of $1,300,000.If the firm pays 8 percent interest on its long-term debt, what rate of interest does it pay on its notes payable?

Which of the following statements is most correct?

The time dimension is important in financial statement analysis.While the balance sheet and income statements represent the firm's financial position at a point in time, the statement of cash flows reports changes that were made to the firm's accounts over a period of time.

The balance sheet is a financial statement measuring the flow of funds into and out of various accounts over time while the income statement measures the progress of the firm at a point in time.

Selzer Inc.sells all its merchandise on credit.It has a profit margin of 4 percent, days sales outstanding equal to 60 days, receivables of $150,000, total assets of $3 million, and a debt ratio of 0.64.What is the firm's return on equity (ROE)?

Other things held constant, if a firm holds cash balances in excess of their optimal level in a non-interest bearing account, this will tend to lower the firm's

If Boyd Corporation has sales of $2 million per year (all credit) and days sales outstanding of 35 days, what is its average amount of accounts receivable outstanding (assume a 360 day year)?

Profitability ratios show the combined effects of liquidity, asset management, and debt management on operations.

A firm has total interest charges of $10,000 per year, sales of $1 million, a tax rate of 40 percent, and a net profit margin of 6 percent.What is the firm's times-interest-earned ratio?

On the balance sheet, total assets must always equal total liabilities.The amount remaining is what is used to finance the firm and includes equity and long-term debt.

The balance sheet lists ant their fair market value as of midnight on the annual fiscal end date for the firm.

A firm has a debt ratio of 40 percent.Currently, it has interest expense of $500,000 on $5,000,000 of total debt outstanding, and a tax rate of 40 percent.If the firm's ROA is 6 percent, by how many percentage points is the firm's ROE greater than its ROA?

Which of the following statements is most correct? If a company lowers its DSO, but no changes occur in sales or operating costs, then

Current cash flow from existing assets is highly relevant to the investor.However, the value of the firm depends primarily upon its growth opportunities.As a result, profit projections from those opportunities are the only relevant future flows with which investors are concerned.

If a firm has high current and quick ratios, this always is a good indication that a firm is managing its liquidity position well.

In the event of a firm's liquidation, the order in which claimholders are paid off is

Assume Meyer Corporation is 100 percent equity financed.Calculate the return on equity, given the following information:

Other things held constant, which of the following will not affect the current ratio, assuming an initial current ratio greater than 1.0?

We can use the fixed asset turnover ratio to legitimately compare firms in different industries as long as all the firms being compared are using the same proportion of fixed assets to total assets.

Which of the following statements is correct?

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