ACC 557 Week 11 Quiz – Strayer NEW
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Chapter 14
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TRUE-FALSE STATEMENTS
Intracompany
comparisons of the same financial statement items can often detect changes in
financial relationships and significant trends.
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1, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Calculating
financial ratios is a financial reporting requirement under generally accepted
accounting principles.
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1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Measures
of a company's liquidity are concerned with the frequency and amounts of
dividend payments.
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1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Analysis
of financial statements is enhanced with the use of comparative data.
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1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Comparisons
of company data with industry averages can provide some insight into the
company's relative position in the industry.
Ans: LO:
1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Vertical
and horizontal analyses are concerned with the format used to prepare financial
statements.
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2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
Horizontal,
vertical, and circular analyses are the most common tools of financial
statement analysis.
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2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
Horizontal
analysis is a technique for evaluating a financial statement item in the
current year with other items in the current year.
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3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Another
name for trend analysis is horizontal analysis.
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3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
If a
company has sales of $110 in 2012 and $154 in 2013, the percentage increase in
sales from 2012 to 2013 is 140%.
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3, Bloom: AP, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: Analytic, AICPA BB: None, AICPA
FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Performance Measurement
In
horizontal analysis, if an item has a negative amount in the base year, and a
positive amount in the following year, no percentage change for that item can
be computed.
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3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Common
size analysis expresses each item within a financial statement in terms of a
percent of a base amount.
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4, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Vertical
analysis is a more sophisticated analytical tool than horizontal analysis.
Ans: LO:
4, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Vertical
analysis is useful in making comparisons of companies of different sizes.
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4, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Meaningful
analysis of financial statements will include either horizontal or vertical
analysis, but not both.
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4, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
Using
vertical analysis of the income statement, a company's net income as a
percentage of net sales is 10%; therefore, the cost of goods sold as a
percentage of sales must be 90%.
Ans: LO:
4, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: Analytic, AICPA BB: None, AICPA
FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Performance Measurement
In the
vertical analysis of the income statement, each item is generally stated as a
percentage of net income.
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4, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
A ratio
can be expressed as a percentage, a rate, or a proportion.
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5, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
A
solvency ratio measures the income or operating success of an enterprise for a
given period of time.
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5, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
The
current ratio is a measure of all the ratios calculated for the current year.
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