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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the balance sheet? |
| | A) | The major classifications of the balance sheet are assets, liabilities, and owners' equity. |
| | B) | The balance sheet reports the change in financial position. |
| | C) | Assets generally are listed in order of their liquidity. |
| | D) | The balance sheet provides information useful in assessing liquidity. |
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The basis used to classify assets as current or noncurrent is: |
| | A) | Whether an asset is monetary or nonmonetary. |
| | B) | The operating cycle or one year, whichever is shorter. |
| | C) | Usually one year, because the operating cycle typically is less than one year. |
| | D) | Whether the asset is currently used in the company's operations. |
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An item not generally classified as a current asset is: |
| | A) | Patent. |
| | B) | Trade receivables. |
| | C) | Prepaid rent. |
| | D) | Inventories. |
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Included in the category of current liabilities would be: |
| | A) | Pension obligations. |
| | B) | Lease obligations. |
| | C) | Obligations expected to require the creation of other current liabilities. |
| | D) | Mortgages payable. |
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An item not generally classified as a current liability is: |
| | A) | Revenue received in advance. |
| | B) | Accrued interest payable. |
| | C) | Accounts payable. |
| | D) | Bonds payable. |
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Current assets minus current liabilities equals: |
| | A) | Net assets. |
| | B) | Working capital. |
| | C) | The current ratio. |
| | D) | Cash equivalents. |
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Long-lived assets used in the operations of the business refer to property, plant, and equipment, and: |
| | A) | Receivables. |
| | B) | Inventories. |
| | C) | Investments. |
| | D) | Intangible assets. |
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Balance sheets prepared using International Financial Reporting Standards often: |
| | A) | Report property and equipment as a current asset. |
| | B) | Report noncurrent assets and liabilities before current assets and liabilities. |
| | C) | Report long-term debt as part of shareholders' equity. |
| | D) | All of these answer choices are incorrect. |
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Information not generally disclosed in the summary of significant accounting policies is: |
| | A) | The company's depreciation method. |
| | B) | The fact that the company uses the FIFO inventory method. |
| | C) | A related-party transaction. |
| | D) | The company's revenue recognition policy. |
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The compensation of directors and top executives is disclosed in: |
| | A) | The proxy statement. |
| | B) | The annual report. |
| | C) | A disclosure note. |
| | D) | Interim financial statements. |
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Which ratio most directly indicates the extent of the company's reliance on financial leverage? |
| | A) | Times interest earned. |
| | B) | Debt to equity. |
| | C) | Return on shareholders' equity. |
| | D) | Current ratio. |
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The acid-test ratio excludes which of the following elements from the numerator? |
| | A) | Short-term investments. |
| | B) | Receivables. |
| | C) | Cash equivalents. |
| | D) | Inventories. |
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For a firm with a current ratio of 2.0, which of the following transactions would most likely cause the ratio to decrease? |
| | A) | The collection of cash from customers on account. |
| | B) | The sale of a building for cash. |
| | C) | The purchase of inventory on account. |
| | D) | The issuance of capital stock for cash. |
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The acid-test ratio for 2016 is: |
| | A) | 0.80 |
| | B) | 1.60 |
| | C) | 0.60 |
| | D) | 0.34 |
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| | A) | 0.80 |
| | B) | 0.44 |
| | C) | 0.67 |
| | D) | 0.13 |
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| | A) | 4.0 times |
| | B) | 5.0 times |
| | C) | 6.0 times |
| | D) | 7.0 times |
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