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Refer to the following selected financial information from Phantom Corp. Compute the company's inventory turnover for Year 2.  Year 2  Year 1  Merchandise inventory 271,000253,500 Cost of goods sold 486,400433,100\begin{array}{lll}& \text { Year 2 } & \text { Year 1 } \\\text { Merchandise inventory } & 271,000 & 253,500 \\\text { Cost of goods sold }& 486,400 & 433,100\end{array}


A) 1.79.
B) 1.71.
C) 1.85.
D) 0.93.
E) 1.75.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Use the following selected information from Whitman Corp. to determine the Year 2 and Year 1 trend percentages for cost of goods sold using Year 1 as the base.  Year 2 Year 1 Net sales $276,200$231,400 Cost of goods sold 151,900129,590 Operating expenses 55,24053,240 Net earnings 27,82019,820\begin{array}{lrr}& \text { Year } 2 & \text { Year } 1 \\\text { Net sales } & \$ 276,200 & \$ 231,400 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 151,900 & 129,590 \\\text { Operating expenses } & 55,240 & 53,240 \\\text { Net earnings } & 27,820 & 19,820\end{array}


A) 36.4% for Year 2 and 41.1% for Year 1.
B) 55.0% for Year 2 and 56.0% for Year 1.
C) 119.4% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1.
D) 117.2% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1.
E) 65.1% for Year 2 and 64.6% for Year 1.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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To compute trend percentages the analyst should:


A) Select a base period, divide analysis period amount by the base period amount and multiply that amount by 100.
B) Subtract the analysis period number from the base period number.
C) Subtract the base period amount from the analysis period amount, divide the result by the analysis period amount, then multiply that amount by 100.
D) Compare amounts across industries using Dun and Bradstreet.
E) Compare amounts to a competitor.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A ratio expresses a relation between two amounts and can be expressed as a percent, rate, or proportion.

A) True
B) False

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________ is a method of analysis used to evaluate individual financial statement items or groups of items in terms of a specific base amount.

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Refer to the following selected financial information from Whirlpool Company. Compute the company's days' sales uncollected for Year 2. (Use 365 days a year.)  Year 2  Year 1  Accounts receivable, net 86,50082,750 Net sales 723,000693,000\begin{array}{lrr} & \text { Year 2 } & \text { Year 1 } \\\text { Accounts receivable, net } & 86,500 & 82,750 \\\text { Net sales } & 723,000 & 693,000\end{array}


A) 43.9.
B) 43.7.
C) 46.2.
D) 85.4.
E) 42.7.

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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A corporation reports the following year-end balance sheet data. Calculate the following ratios: (a) working capital (b) acid-test ratio (c) current ratio (d) debt ratio (e) equity ratio (f) debt-to-equity ratio Cash $ 50,000 Current liabilities $ 64,000 Accounts receivable 35,000 Long-term liabilities 72,000 Inventory 60,000 Common stock 100,000 Equipment 140,000 Retained earnings 49,000 Total assets $285,000 Total liabilities and equity $285,000

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Refer to the following selected financial information from Gomez Electronics. Compute the company's times interest earned for Year 2.  Year 2  Year 1  Net sales $478,500$426,250 Cost of goods sold 276,300250,120 Interest expense 9,70010,700 Net income before tax 67,25052,680 Net income after tax 46,05039,900 Total assets 317,100288,000 Total liabilities 181,400167,300 Total equity 135,700120,700\begin{array}{lrr}& \text { Year 2 } & \text { Year 1 } \\\text { Net sales } & \$ 478,500 & \$ 426,250 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 276,300 & 250,120 \\\text { Interest expense } & 9,700 & 10,700 \\\text { Net income before tax } & 67,250 & 52,680 \\\text { Net income after tax } & 46,050 & 39,900 \\\text { Total assets } & 317,100 & 288,000 \\\text { Total liabilities } & 181,400 & 167,300 \\\text { Total equity } & 135,700 & 120,700\end{array}


A) 6.9.
B) 4.8.
C) 5.8.
D) 14.0.
E) 7.9.

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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A corporation reported cash of $14,000, total assets of $178,300, and net income of $50,000. Its common-size percent for cash equals 7.85%.

A) True
B) False

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The four building blocks of financial analysis are (1)________, (2) ________, (3) ________ and (4) ________.

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Standards for comparisons in financial statement analysis do not include:


A) Intra-company standards.
B) Competitor standards.
C) Industry standards.
D) Management standards.
E) Guidelines (rules of thumb) .

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Comparative financial statements are reports that show financial amounts in side by side columns on a single statement for analysis purposes.

A) True
B) False

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Financial statements with data for two or more successive accounting periods placed in columns side by side, sometimes with changes shown in both dollar amounts and percentages, are referred to as:


A) Period-to-period statements.
B) Controlling statements.
C) Successive statements.
D) Comparative statements.
E) Serial statements.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Market prospects are the ability to generate positive market expectations.

A) True
B) False

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A company reports basic earnings per share of $3.50, cash dividends per share of $0.75, and a market price per share of $64.75. The company's dividend yield equals 21.4%.

A) True
B) False

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Comparative financial statements in which each individual financial statement amount is expressed as a percentage of a base amount are called:


A) Asset comparative statements.
B) Percentage comparative statements.
C) Common-size comparative statements.
D) Sales comparative statements.
E) General-purpose financial statements.

F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Express the following income statement information in common-size percentages and in trend percentages using Year 1 as the base year. Express the following income statement information in common-size percentages and in trend percentages using Year 1 as the base year.

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A company had a market price of $27.50 per share, earnings per share of $1.25, and dividends per share of $0.40. Its price-earnings ratio equals:


A) 3.1.
B) 22.0.
C) 93.8.
D) 32.0.
E) 3.3.

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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Express the following income statement information in common-size percentages (round to nearest whole percent). Comment on the results. Haans Corp. Comparative Income Statements For the years ended December 31  Year 2  Year 1  Sales $1,200,000$1,000,000 Cost of goods sold 804,000650,000 Gross profit $396,000$350,000 Selling expenses 132,000120,000 Administrative expenses 180,000150,000 Net income 4,00080,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline & \text { Year 2 } & \text { Year 1 } \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 1,200,000 & \$ 1,000,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 804,000 & 650,000 \\\hline \text { Gross profit } & \$ 396,000 \$ & 350,000 \\\hline \text { Selling expenses } & 132,000 & 120,000 \\\hline \text { Administrative expenses } & 180,000 & 150,000 \\\hline \text { Net income } & 4,000 & 80,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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General-purpose financial statements include the (1)________, (2) ________, (3) ________, (4) ________ and (5) ________.

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