ACC 560 Week 11 Quiz – Strayer NEW
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Week 11 Quiz 10:
Chapter 14
TRUE-FALSE STATEMENTS
1. Intracompany comparisons of the same financial statement items
can often detect changes in financial relationships and significant trends.
Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
2. Calculating financial ratios is a financial reporting
requirement under generally accepted accounting principles.
Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
3. Measures of a company's liquidity are concerned with the
frequency and amounts of dividend payments.
Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
4. Analysis of financial statements is enhanced with the use of
comparative data.
Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
5. 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
6. Vertical and horizontal analyses are concerned with the format
used to prepare financial statements.
Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
7. Horizontal, vertical, and circular analyses are the most common
tools of financial statement analysis.
Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
8. Horizontal analysis is a technique for evaluating a financial
statement item in the current year with other items in the current year.
Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
9. Another name for trend analysis is horizontal analysis.
Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
10. If a company has sales of $110 in 2012 and $154 in 2013, the
percentage increase in sales from 2012 to 2013 is 140%.
Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: AP,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: Analytic, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Performance Measurement
11. 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.
Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
12. Common size analysis expresses each item within a financial
statement in terms of a percent of a base amount.
Ans: LO: 4, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
13. 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
14. Vertical analysis is useful in making comparisons of companies
of different sizes.
Ans: LO: 4, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
15. Meaningful analysis of financial statements will include either
horizontal or vertical analysis, but not both.
Ans: LO: 4, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
16. 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
17. In the vertical analysis of the income statement, each item is
generally stated as a percentage of net income.
Ans: LO: 4, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
18. A ratio can be expressed as a percentage, a rate, or a
proportion.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
19. A solvency ratio measures the income or operating success of an
enterprise for a given period of time.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
20. The current ratio is a measure of all the ratios calculated for
the current year.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
21. Inventory turnover measures the number of times on the average
the inventory was sold during the period.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
22. Profitability ratios are frequently used as a basis for evaluating
management's operating effectiveness.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
23. The rate of return on total assets will be greater than the rate
of return on common stockholders' equity if the company has been successful in
trading on the equity at a gain.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Performance Measurement
24. From a creditor's point of view, the higher the total debt to
total assets ratio, the lower the risk that the company may be unable to pay
its obligations.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Risk Analysis,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Investment Decisions
25. A current ratio of 1.2 to 1 indicates that a company's current
assets exceed its current liabilities.
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: Analytic, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Performance Measurement
26. Using borrowed money to increase the rate of return on common
stockholders' equity is called "trading on the equity."
Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN: Reporting,
AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
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