Question 1

Which of the following statements about the capital acquisitions ratio is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A high ratio indicates less need for outside financing of property, plant and equipment. 
B) The ratio is computed by dividing cash flow from operating activities by the average net property, plant, and equipment. 
C) A low ratio may indicate a failure to update property, plant, and equipment, which can limit a company's ability to compete in the future. 
D) The ratio is comparable across industries. 
A) A high ratio indicates less need for outside financing of property, plant and equipment. 
B) The ratio is computed by dividing cash flow from operating activities by the average net property, plant, and equipment. 
C) A low ratio may indicate a failure to update property, plant, and equipment, which can limit a company's ability to compete in the future. 
D) The ratio is comparable across industries.

Question 2

During 2016, Boogle reported net income of $785 million and net cash inflow from operating activities of $1,196 million. During 2015, Boogle's net income was $563 million and net cash inflow from operations was $1,237 million. Which of the following is incorrect about the quality of income ratios?

Accepted Answer

A) In 2015 the ratio was 2.2 and in 2016 it was 1.5. 
B) The ratio in 2015 was better than the ratio in 2016. 
C) Boogle's quality of income ratios indicate poor performance because net income is less than cash flow. 
D) The ratio in both years shows the company's ability to generate positive cash flow from its operating activities. 
A) In 2015 the ratio was 2.2 and in 2016 it was 1.5. 
B) The ratio in 2015 was better than the ratio in 2016. 
C) Boogle's quality of income ratios indicate poor performance because net income is less than cash flow. 
D) The ratio in both years shows the company's ability to generate positive cash flow from its operating activities.

Question 3

Most companies use the direct method for disclosing their cash flows from operating activities rather than the indirect method.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following transactions increases the quality of income ratio?

Accepted Answer

A) The cash payment of an account payable. 
B) The payment of a cash dividend. 
C) A decrease in receivables. 
D) The accrual of revenue. 
A) The cash payment of an account payable. 
B) The payment of a cash dividend. 
C) A decrease in receivables. 
D) The accrual of revenue.

Question 5

Cash flows associated with property, plant, and equipment acquisition and disposition are reported as cash flows from investing activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Brice Corporation reported the following information:     Compute Brice's cash paid for operating expenses for 2016.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Brice Corporation reported the following information: ...

Question 7

Under the indirect method, depreciation expense is added to net income because it decreases net income but does not affect cash flow.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following statements about the quality of income ratio is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) An increase in operating assets and a decrease in liabilities will reduce operating cash flows and thereby reduce the quality of income ratio. 
B) Seasonal variations in sales and purchases of inventory can cause wide deviations in the quality of income ratio. 
C) When sales are growing, receivables and inventory normally increase at a faster rate than accounts payable, which often causes cash flows from operating activities to be less than net income. 
D) Aggressive revenue recognition tends to increase the quality of income ratio. 
A) An increase in operating assets and a decrease in liabilities will reduce operating cash flows and thereby reduce the quality of income ratio. 
B) Seasonal variations in sales and purchases of inventory can cause wide deviations in the quality of income ratio. 
C) When sales are growing, receivables and inventory normally increase at a faster rate than accounts payable, which often causes cash flows from operating activities to be less than net income. 
D) Aggressive revenue recognition tends to increase the quality of income ratio.

Question 9

Which of the following transactions decreases the quality of income ratio?

Accepted Answer

A) The cash purchase of equipment. 
B) The issue of stock in exchange for cash. 
C) Collecting cash for services to be provided in the future. 
D) Earning revenue that was previously recorded as unearned revenue. 
A) The cash purchase of equipment. 
B) The issue of stock in exchange for cash. 
C) Collecting cash for services to be provided in the future. 
D) Earning revenue that was previously recorded as unearned revenue.

Question 10

Cash flows from financing activities include those cash flows with respect to paying previously declared dividends.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following would not be a cash flow from financing activities?

Accepted Answer

A) Issuance of common stock for cash. 
B) Borrowing cash on a long-term note payable. 
C) Collection of a cash dividend. 
D) Repayment of principal on a long-term note payable. 
A) Issuance of common stock for cash. 
B) Borrowing cash on a long-term note payable. 
C) Collection of a cash dividend. 
D) Repayment of principal on a long-term note payable.

Question 12

A company reported an increase in prepaid rent and an increase in accrued liabilities during 2016. Which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, both the increase in prepaid rent and the increase in accrued liabilities are subtracted from operating expenses. 
B) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, both the increase in prepaid rent and the increase in accrued liabilities are added to operating expenses. 
C) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, the increase in prepaid rent is added to operating expenses and the increase in accrued liabilities is subtracted from operating expenses. 
D) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, the increase in prepaid rent is subtracted from operating expenses and the increase in accrued liabilities is added to operating expenses. 
A) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, both the increase in prepaid rent and the increase in accrued liabilities are subtracted from operating expenses. 
B) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, both the increase in prepaid rent and the increase in accrued liabilities are added to operating expenses. 
C) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, the increase in prepaid rent is added to operating expenses and the increase in accrued liabilities is subtracted from operating expenses. 
D) When determining cash paid for operating expenses, the increase in prepaid rent is subtracted from operating expenses and the increase in accrued liabilities is added to operating expenses.

Question 13

Only highly liquid investments with original maturities of less than six months at the date of purchase qualify as cash equivalents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Under the indirect method, a decrease in inventory is subtracted from net income because inventory purchases are less than cost of goods sold.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Brice Corporation reported the following information:     Compute Brice's cash paid to suppliers for inventory for 2016.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Brice Corporation reported the following information: ...

Question 16

Which of the following statements does not correctly describe an adjustment to net income when determining cash flows from operating activities using the indirect method?

Accepted Answer

A) An increase in accounts receivable will be subtracted from net income. 
B) A loss on the sale of a depreciable asset will be added to net income. 
C) An increase in accrued liabilities will be subtracted from net income. 
D) An increase in accounts payable will be added to net income. 
A) An increase in accounts receivable will be subtracted from net income. 
B) A loss on the sale of a depreciable asset will be added to net income. 
C) An increase in accrued liabilities will be subtracted from net income. 
D) An increase in accounts payable will be added to net income.

Question 17

Which of the following is not reported as a cash flow from investing activities?

Accepted Answer

A) Sale of a depreciable asset for cash. 
B) Purchasing land in exchange for common stock. 
C) Selling a long-term investment at a loss for cash. 
D) Purchase of a patent in exchange for cash. 
A) Sale of a depreciable asset for cash. 
B) Purchasing land in exchange for common stock. 
C) Selling a long-term investment at a loss for cash. 
D) Purchase of a patent in exchange for cash.

Question 18

DJ Company, a manufacturer, uses the indirect method for preparing its statement of cash flows. The company has provided the following information pertaining to its recent year of operation: • Cash flow from operating activities, $272,000
• Accounts payable decreased $21,000
• Prepaid assets increased $15,000
• Depreciation expense was $27,000
• Accounts receivable decreased $21,000
• Loss on sale of a depreciable asset was $16,000
• Wages payable increased $10,000
• Unearned revenue decreased $16,000
• Patent amortization expense was $10,000
How much was DJ's net income?

Accepted Answer

A) $256,000. 
B) $210,000. 
C) $198,000. 
D) $240,000. 
A) $256,000. 
B) $210,000. 
C) $198,000. 
D) $240,000.

Question 19

Which of the following statements regarding use of the direct and indirect methods of determining cash flows from operating activities is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) The indirect method starts with net income. 
B) The direct method calculates cash collected from customers. 
C) The majority of U.S.companies use the indirect method. 
D) The FASB recommends use of the indirect methoD.The FASB recommends use of the direct method. 
A) The indirect method starts with net income. 
B) The direct method calculates cash collected from customers. 
C) The majority of U.S.companies use the indirect method. 
D) The FASB recommends use of the indirect methoD.The FASB recommends use of the direct method.

Question 20

Cash flows associated with issuance and retirement of long-term debt and equity are reported as cash flows from investing activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following statements about the capital acquisitions ratio is correct?

During 2016, Boogle reported net income of $785 million and net cash inflow from operating activities of $1,196 million. During 2015, Boogle's net income was $563 million and net cash inflow from operations was $1,237 million. Which of the following is incorrect about the quality of income ratios?

Most companies use the direct method for disclosing their cash flows from operating activities rather than the indirect method.

Which of the following transactions increases the quality of income ratio?

Cash flows associated with property, plant, and equipment acquisition and disposition are reported as cash flows from investing activities.

Brice Corporation reported the following information: Compute Brice's cash paid for operating expenses for 2016.

Under the indirect method, depreciation expense is added to net income because it decreases net income but does not affect cash flow.

Which of the following statements about the quality of income ratio is incorrect?

Which of the following transactions decreases the quality of income ratio?

Cash flows from financing activities include those cash flows with respect to paying previously declared dividends.

Which of the following would not be a cash flow from financing activities?

A company reported an increase in prepaid rent and an increase in accrued liabilities during 2016. Which of the following statements is correct?

Only highly liquid investments with original maturities of less than six months at the date of purchase qualify as cash equivalents.

Under the indirect method, a decrease in inventory is subtracted from net income because inventory purchases are less than cost of goods sold.

Brice Corporation reported the following information: Compute Brice's cash paid to suppliers for inventory for 2016.

Which of the following statements does not correctly describe an adjustment to net income when determining cash flows from operating activities using the indirect method?

Which of the following is not reported as a cash flow from investing activities?

Which of the following statements regarding use of the direct and indirect methods of determining cash flows from operating activities is incorrect?

Cash flows associated with issuance and retirement of long-term debt and equity are reported as cash flows from investing activities.

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Adjustments, Financial Statements, and the Quality of Earnings

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Reporting and Interpreting Sales Revenue, Receivables, and Cash

Reporting and Interpreting Cost of Goods Sold and Inventory

Reporting and Interpreting Property, Plant, and Equipment; Intangibles; and Natural Resources

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Exam 12: Statement of Cash Flows

Which of the following statements about the capital acquisitions ratio is correct?

During 2016, Boogle reported net income of $785 million and net cash inflow from operating activities of $1,196 million. During 2015, Boogle's net income was $563 million and net cash inflow from operations was $1,237 million. Which of the following is incorrect about the quality of income ratios?

Most companies use the direct method for disclosing their cash flows from operating activities rather than the indirect method.

Which of the following transactions increases the quality of income ratio?

Cash flows associated with property, plant, and equipment acquisition and disposition are reported as cash flows from investing activities.

Brice Corporation reported the following information: Compute Brice's cash paid for operating expenses for 2016.

Under the indirect method, depreciation expense is added to net income because it decreases net income but does not affect cash flow.

Which of the following statements about the quality of income ratio is incorrect?

Which of the following transactions decreases the quality of income ratio?

Cash flows from financing activities include those cash flows with respect to paying previously declared dividends.

Which of the following would not be a cash flow from financing activities?

A company reported an increase in prepaid rent and an increase in accrued liabilities during 2016. Which of the following statements is correct?

Only highly liquid investments with original maturities of less than six months at the date of purchase qualify as cash equivalents.

Under the indirect method, a decrease in inventory is subtracted from net income because inventory purchases are less than cost of goods sold.

Brice Corporation reported the following information: Compute Brice's cash paid to suppliers for inventory for 2016.

Which of the following statements does not correctly describe an adjustment to net income when determining cash flows from operating activities using the indirect method?

Which of the following is not reported as a cash flow from investing activities?

Which of the following statements regarding use of the direct and indirect methods of determining cash flows from operating activities is incorrect?

Cash flows associated with issuance and retirement of long-term debt and equity are reported as cash flows from investing activities.

Financial Statements and Business Decisions

Investing and Financing Decisions and the Accounting System

Operating Decisions and the Accounting System

Adjustments, Financial Statements, and the Quality of Earnings

Communicating and Interpreting Accounting Information

Reporting and Interpreting Sales Revenue, Receivables, and Cash

Reporting and Interpreting Cost of Goods Sold and Inventory

Reporting and Interpreting Property, Plant, and Equipment; Intangibles; and Natural Resources

Reporting and Interpreting Liabilities

Reporting and Interpreting Bond Securities

Reporting and Interpreting Stockholders Equity

Analyzing Financial Statements

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