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The following income statement and balance sheets for Laser World are provided: The following income statement and balance sheets for Laser World are provided:      Earnings per share for the year-ended December 31,2015,is $1.90.The closing stock price on December 31,2015,is $30.40. Calculate the following profitability ratios for 2015: The following income statement and balance sheets for Laser World are provided:      Earnings per share for the year-ended December 31,2015,is $1.90.The closing stock price on December 31,2015,is $30.40. Calculate the following profitability ratios for 2015: Earnings per share for the year-ended December 31,2015,is $1.90.The closing stock price on December 31,2015,is $30.40. Calculate the following profitability ratios for 2015:

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We use horizontal analysis to analyze trends in financial statement data,such as the dollar amount of change and the percentage change,for one company over time.

A) True
B) False

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Paul Pierce Enterprises reports net income of $800,000,average total assets of $2,400,000,and average total liabilities of $400,000.Calculate the return on assets and return on equity ratios.

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Popson Inc.incurred a material loss,which was not unusual in character,but was clearly an infrequent occurrence.This loss should be reported as:


A) An extraordinary loss.
B) A loss from discontinued operations.
C) Other revenues and expenses.
D) A separate line item in retained earnings.

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

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Which of the following is a conservative accounting practice?


A) The use of a longer service life for depreciation.
B) Waiting to record a litigation loss.
C) Adjust the allowance for uncollectible accounts to a smaller amount.
D) The write-down of overvalued inventory.

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

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Use the following information to answer the next three questions: A partial balance sheet ($s in thousands) for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below. Use the following information to answer the next three questions: A partial balance sheet ($s in thousands) for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below.    -The acid-test ratio is: A) 0.25. B) 0.88. C) 1.17. D) 1.58. -The acid-test ratio is:


A) 0.25.
B) 0.88.
C) 1.17.
D) 1.58.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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A low receivables turnover ratio is a positive sign that a company can quickly turn its receivables into cash.

A) True
B) False

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The acid-test ratio is always smaller than the current ratio.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT an example of applying conservatism in accounting? Which of the following is NOT an example of applying conservatism in accounting?

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Assuming an acid-test ratio of 1.0,how will the purchase of inventory with cash affect the ratio?


A) Increase the acid-test ratio.
B) No change to the acid-test ratio.
C) Decrease the acid-test ratio.
D) Could either increase or decrease the acid-test ratio.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Nerf Mania reports net income of $500,000,net sales of $4,000,000,and average assets of $2,000,000.The return on assets is:


A) 200%.
B) 25%.
C) 50%.
D) 12.5%.

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

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When using vertical analysis,we express income statement accounts as a percentage of


A) Net income.
B) Gross profit.
C) Sales.
D) Total assets.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A larger estimation of the allowance for uncollectible accounts,the write-down of overvalued inventory and the use of a shorter useful life for depreciation are all examples of conservative accounting.

A) True
B) False

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Extraordinary items: Extraordinary items:

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The average days in inventory converts the inventory turnover ratio into days.

A) True
B) False

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Use of a longer useful life for depreciation is an example of conservative accounting.

A) True
B) False

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Richard's Sporting Goods reports net income of $100,000,net sales of $500,000,and average assets of $1,000,000.The return on assets is:


A) 10%.
B) 20%.
C) 50%.
D) 5 times.

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

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When using a company's current earnings to estimate future earnings performance,investors normally should exclude discontinued operations and extraordinary items.

A) True
B) False

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Perform a vertical analysis on the following information: Perform a vertical analysis on the following information:

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