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Which one of the following is the financial statement that shows the accounting value of a firm's equity as of a particular date?

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A

income statement

B

creditor's statement

C

balance sheet

D

statement of cash flows

E

dividend statement

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Question 2
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Net working capital is defined as:

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A

total liabilities minus shareholders' equity.

B

current liabilities minus shareholders' equity.

C

fixed assets minus long-term liabilities.

D

total assets minus total liabilities.

E

current assets minus current liabilities.

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Question 3
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The common set of standards and procedures by which audited financial statements are prepared is known as the:

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A

matching principle.

B

cash flow identity.

C

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

D

Financial Accounting Reporting Principles.

E

Standard Accounting Value Guidelines.

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Question 4
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Which one of the following is the financial statement that summarizes a firm's revenue and expenses over a period of time?

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A

income statement

B

balance sheet

C

statement of cash flows

D

tax reconciliation statement

E

market value report

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Question 5
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Noncash items refer to:

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A

accrued expenses.

B

inventory items purchased using credit.

C

the ownership of intangible assets such as patents.

D

expenses which do not directly affect cash flows.

E

sales which are made using store credit.

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Question 6
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The percentage of the next dollar you earn that must be paid in taxes is referred to as the _____ tax rate.

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A
mean
B
residual
C
total
D
average
E
marginal
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Question 7
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The _____ tax rate is equal to total taxes divided by total taxable income.

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A
deductible
B
residual
C
total
D
average
E
marginal
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Question 8
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The cash flow of a firm which is available for distribution to the firm's creditors and stockholders is called the:

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A
operating cash flow.
B
net capital spending.
C
net working capital.
D
cash flow from assets.
E
cash flow to stockholders.
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Question 9
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Which term relates to the cash flow which results from a firm's ongoing,normal business activities?

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A
operating cash flow
B
capital spending
C
net working capital
D
cash flow from assets
E
cash flow to creditors
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Question 10
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Cash flow from assets is also known as the firm's:

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A
capital structure.
B
equity structure.
C
hidden cash flow.
D
free cash flow.
E
historical cash flow.
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Question 11
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The cash flow related to interest payments less any net new borrowing is called the:

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A
operating cash flow.
B
capital spending cash flow.
C
net working capital.
D
cash flow from assets.
E
cash flow to creditors.
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Question 12
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Cash flow to stockholders is defined as:

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A
the total amount of interest and dividends paid during the past year.
B
the change in total equity over the past year.
C
cash flow from assets plus the cash flow to creditors.
D
operating cash flow minus the cash flow to creditors.
E
dividend payments less net new equity raised.
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Question 13
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Which one of the following is classified as an intangible fixed asset?

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A
accounts receivable
B
production equipment
C
building
D
trademark
E
inventory
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Question 14
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Which of the following are current assets?
I)patent
II)inventory
III)accounts payable
IV)cash

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A
I and III only
B
II and IV only
C
I, II, and IV only
D
I, II and IV only
E
II, III, and IV only
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Question 15
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Which one of the following is included in a firm's market value but yet is excluded from the firm's accounting value?

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A
real estate investment
B
good reputation of the company
C
equipment owned by the firm
D
money due from a customer
E
an item held by the firm for future sale
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Question 16
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Which of the following are included in current liabilities?
I)note payable to a supplier in eight months
II)amount due from a customer next month
III)account payable to a supplier that is due next week
IV)loan payable to the bank in fourteen months

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A
I and III only
B
II and III only
C
I, II, and III only
D
I, III, and IV only
E
I, II, III, and IV
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Question 17
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Which one of the following will increase the value of a firm's net working capital?

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A
using cash to pay a supplier
B
depreciating an asset
C
collecting an accounts receivable
D
purchasing inventory on credit
E
selling inventory at a profit
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Question 18
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Which one of the following statements concerning net working capital is correct?

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A
Net working capital increases when inventory is purchased with cash.
B
Net working capital must be a positive value.
C
Total assets must increase if net working capital increases.
D
A decrease in the cash balance may or may not decrease net working capital.
E
Net working capital is the amount of cash a firm currently has available for spending.
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Question 19
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Which one of the following statements concerning net working capital is correct?

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A
The lower the value of net working capital the greater the ability of a firm to meet its current obligations.
B
An increase in net working capital must also increase current assets.
C
Net working capital increases when inventory is sold for cash at a profit.
D
Firms with equal amounts of net working capital are also equally liquid.
E
Net working capital is a part of the operating cash flow.
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Question 20
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Which one of the following accounts is the most liquid?

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A
inventory
B
building
C
accounts receivable
D
equipment
E
land
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