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The higher the inventory turnover measure, the:


A) faster a firm sells its inventory.
B) faster a firm collects payment on its sales.
C) longer it takes a firm to sell its inventory.
D) greater the amount of inventory held by a firm.
E) lesser the amount of inventory held by a firm.

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

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The _____ breaks down return on equity into three component parts.


A) Du Pont identity
B) return on assets
C) statement of cash flows
D) asset turnover ratio
E) equity multiplier

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

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The three parts of the Du Pont identity can be generally described as: I.operating efficiency, asset use efficiency and firm profitability. II.financial leverage, operating efficiency and asset use efficiency. III.the equity multiplier, the profit margin and the total asset turnover. IV.the debt-equity ratio, the capital intensity ratio and the profit margin.


A) I and II only
B) II and III only
C) I and IV only
D) I and III only
E) III and IV only

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

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Projected future financial statements are called:


A) plug statements.
B) pro forma statements.
C) reconciled statements.
D) aggregated statements.
E) none of the above.

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

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\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Windswept, Inc. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad 2008 Income Statement \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad ($ in millions) Net sales  Less: Cost of goods sold  Less: Depreciation Earnings before interest and taxes  Less: Interest paid Taxable Income Less: Taxes  Net income $8,4507,24040081070$740259$481\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll} \text {Net sales } \\ \text { Less: Cost of goods sold } &&\\ \text { Less: Depreciation } &\\ \text {Earnings before interest and taxes } &\\ \text { Less: Interest paid } &\\ \text {Taxable Income } &\\ \text {Less: Taxes } &\\ \text { Net income } &\\\end{array}\begin{array}{r}\$ 8,450 \\7,240 \\\underline{400} \\ 810 \\\underline{ 70} \\ \$ 740 \\\underline{ 259} \\\underline{ \$ 481}\end{array}\end{array}    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad  Windswept, Inc.    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad  2008 Income Statement   \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad   ($ in millions)   \begin{array}{c} \begin{array}{lll}  \text {Net sales  }   \\  \text { Less: Cost of goods sold } &&\\  \text { Less: Depreciation } &\\  \text {Earnings before interest and taxes  } &\\  \text { Less: Interest paid } &\\  \text {Taxable Income  } &\\  \text { Less: Taxes  } &\\  \text {  Net income } &\\ \end{array} \begin{array}{r} \$ 8,450 \\ 7,240 \\ \underline{400} \\  810 \\ \underline{ 70} \\  \$ 740 \\ \underline{ 259} \\ \underline{ \$ 481} \end{array} \end{array}    -Refer to the above TableWhat is the return on equity for 2008? A) 5.7% B) 6.8% C) 13.0% D) 15.3% E) 16.0% -Refer to the above TableWhat is the return on equity for 2008?


A) 5.7%
B) 6.8%
C) 13.0%
D) 15.3%
E) 16.0%

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

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A firm has sales of $1,500, net income of $100, total assets of $1,000, and total equity of $700.Interest expense is $50.What is the common-size statement value of the interest expense?


A) 3.3%
B) 5.0%
C) 7.1%
D) 16.7%
E) 50.0%

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

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Samuelson's has a debt-equity ratio of 40%, sales of $8,000, net income of $600, and total debt of $2,400.What is the return on equity?


A) 6.25%
B) 7.50%
C) 9.75%
D) 10.00%
E) 11.25%

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

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List and interpret two liquidity ratios.

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Choose any two of the following:
1.Curre...

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The equity multiplier ratio is measured as total:


A) equity divided by total assets.
B) equity plus total debt.
C) assets minus total equity, divided by total assets.
D) assets plus total equity, divided by total debt.
E) assets divided by total equity.

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

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A firm has a total debt ratio of .47.This means that that firm has 47 cents in debt for every:


A) $1 in equity.
B) $1 in total sales.
C) $1 in current assets.
D) $.53 in equity.
E) $.53 in total assets.

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

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The financial ratio days' sales in inventory is measured as:


A) inventory turnover plus 365 days.
B) inventory times 365 days.
C) inventory plus cost of goods sold, divided by 365 days.
D) 365 days divided by the inventory.
E) 365 days divided by the inventory turnover.

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

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Katelyn's Kites has net income of $240 and total equity of $2,000.The debt-equity ratio is 1.0 and the plowback ratio is 40%.What is the internal growth rate?


A) 2.46%
B) 3.00%
C) 4.92%
D) 5.88%
E) 6.00%

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

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Which one of the following statements is correct?


A) Book values should always be given precedence over market values.
B) Financial statements are frequently the basis used for performance evaluations.
C) Historical information has no value when predicting the future.
D) Potential lenders place little value on financial statement information.
E) Reviewing financial information over time has very limited value.

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

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Financial ratios that measure a firm's ability to pay its bills over the short run without undue stress are known as _____ ratios.


A) asset management
B) long-term solvency
C) short-term solvency
D) profitability
E) market value

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

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\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Windswept, Inc. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad 2008 Income Statement \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad ($ in millions) Net sales  Less: Cost of goods sold  Less: Depreciation Earnings before interest and taxes  Less: Interest paid Taxable Income Less: Taxes  Net income $8,4507,24040081070$740259$481\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll} \text {Net sales } \\ \text { Less: Cost of goods sold } &&\\ \text { Less: Depreciation } &\\ \text {Earnings before interest and taxes } &\\ \text { Less: Interest paid } &\\ \text {Taxable Income } &\\ \text {Less: Taxes } &\\ \text { Net income } &\\\end{array}\begin{array}{r}\$ 8,450 \\7,240 \\\underline{400} \\ 810 \\\underline{ 70} \\ \$ 740 \\\underline{ 259} \\\underline{ \$ 481}\end{array}\end{array}    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad  Windswept, Inc.    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad  2008 Income Statement   \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad   ($ in millions)   \begin{array}{c} \begin{array}{lll}  \text {Net sales  }   \\  \text { Less: Cost of goods sold } &&\\  \text { Less: Depreciation } &\\  \text {Earnings before interest and taxes  } &\\  \text { Less: Interest paid } &\\  \text {Taxable Income  } &\\  \text { Less: Taxes  } &\\  \text {  Net income } &\\ \end{array} \begin{array}{r} \$ 8,450 \\ 7,240 \\ \underline{400} \\  810 \\ \underline{ 70} \\  \$ 740 \\ \underline{ 259} \\ \underline{ \$ 481} \end{array} \end{array}    -Refer to the above TableWhat is the cash coverage ratio for 2008? A) 11.6 B) 12.8 C) 13.7 D) 17.3 E) 18.8 -Refer to the above TableWhat is the cash coverage ratio for 2008?


A) 11.6
B) 12.8
C) 13.7
D) 17.3
E) 18.8

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

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Neal's Nails has an 11% return on assets and a 30% dividend payout ratio.What is the internal growth rate?


A) 7.11%
B) 7.70%
C) 8.34%
D) 8.46%
E) 11.99%

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

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Rosita's Restaurant has sales of $4,500, total debt of $1,300, total equity of $2,400, and a profit margin of 5%.What is the return on assets?


A) 5.00%
B) 6.08%
C) 7.39%
D) 9.38%
E) 17.31%

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

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A firm has days' sales in inventory of 105 days, an average collection period of 35 days, and takes 42 days, on average, to pay its accounts payable.Taken together, what do these three figures imply about the firm's operations and its cash flows?

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It takes, on average, 105 days to sell i...

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Which one of the following statements is correct concerning ratio analysis?


A) A single ratio is often computed differently by different individuals.
B) Ratios do not address the problem of size differences among firms.
C) Only a very limited number of ratios can be used for analytical purposes.
D) Each ratio has a specific formula that is used consistently by all analysts.
E) Ratios can not be used for comparison purposes over periods of time.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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To calculate sustainable growth rate without using return on equity, the analyst needs the:


A) profit margin.
B) payout ratio.
C) debt-to-equity ratio.
D) total asset turnover.
E) All of the above.

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

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