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Chapter 3—EVALUATION OF
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d. debt to equity
AN! , #$! 1 %"&! $'#(! )act NA$! *eflective thinking
+%,! nowledge of financial analysis and cash flows $%#! )i8ed charge coverage ratio
b.
c. it
itsistotal
possible
assetsthat
areits
twofi8ed asset
times turnoversales
its annual ratio is 1.6
d. its annual sales are two times its total assets
3. f a firm4s return on investment5 i.e.5 earnings after ta8es divided by total assets5 is :I5 and the firm has
no preferred stock financing5 it is
a. possible that its return on stockholders4 equity is 1>I.
b. possible that its return on stockholders4 equity is 6I.
c. not possible for its debt-to-equity ratio to be 1.>.
d. not possible for its net profit margin to be :I.
AN! A #$! 1 %"&! $'#(! )act NA$! Analytic skills
+%,! nowledge of financial analysis and cash flowsH finance applications in spreadsheets
$%#! *eturn on investment ratio
36. $he analysis of the financial performance and condition of a firm with si<able international operations
is generally more complicated than analy<ing a firm whose operations are largely domestic for all of
the following reasons e8cept!
a. problems with the translation of foreign operating results
b. problems with definition of capital
c. fluctuating e8change rates
d. all of the above are correct reasons
AN! " #$! 1 %"&! $'#(! )act NA$! *eflective thinking
+%,! Jnderstand derivative markets $%#! nt4l issues! )inancial analysis of multinational...
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37. $he work of the e8ternal independent auditor includes a letter that states that the financial information
represents fairly the financial position of the company and that these statements were!
a. an accurate picture of the company4s market position
b. based on the company4s accounting information system DAE
c. constructed in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles
d. developed using management4s choice of accounting enhancement techniques
3;. (conomic value added D(KAE is a measure of operating performance that indicates how successful a
firm has been at!
a. increasing the growth in earnings
b. increasing the KA of the enterprise in any given year
c. increasing the rate of return on investment
d. all of the above
AN! "
+%,! Jnderstand the#$!
role of1the finance function
%"&! $'#(! )act NA$! (conomic
$%#! *eflective value
thinking
added
61. $he 22222 ratio indicates the percentage of a firm4s earnings that are distributed as dividends.
a. dividend yield
b. payout
c. return on earnings
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d. earnings
6/. )irms with 22222 growth rates would be e8pected to have 22222 payout ratios.
a. high5 low
b. high5 high
c. low5 low
d. low5 high
6. tocks with 22222 dividend yield often indicate 22222 e8pected future growth.
a. high5 high
b. low5 low
c. low5 high
d. high5 low
63. $o increase the return on stockholders4 equity5 management could increase the 22222.
a. current ratio
b. price-to-earnings ratio
c. dividend yield
d. equity multiplier
66. Although ratios can provide valuable information5 they can also be misleading for the following
reasonDsE!
a. ratios are only as reliable as the accounting data on which they are based.
b. compilation of industry norms often do not report information about the distribution of
values.
c. comparative analysis depends on the availability of data for appropriately defined
industries.
d. all of the above are correct.
67. A component of earnings that recogni<es the return that the firm is e8pected to earn on assets that have
not been placed in services is called 22222.
a. earnings allowance
b. allowance for funds used during construction
c. capital budgeted
d. budgeted earnings
AN! " #$! 1 %"&! $'#(! )act NA$! *eflective thinking
+%,! nowledge of financial analysis and cash flows $%#! (arnings quality
6:. ,ompanies can avoid paying income ta8es on inventory profits by using the 22222 inventory valuation
method.
a. +)%
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b. ))%
c. #riced out
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AN! A #$! 1 %"&! $'#(! )act NA$! *eflective thinking
+%,! nowledge of financial analysis and cash flows
$%#! nflation and financial statement analysis
6;. Nuking nats #est ervice5 nc. has a debt ratio of 6>I and an equity multiplier of /. What is Nuking
nats4 stockholders4 equity if total debt is L1>>5>>>?
a. L1>>5>>>
b. L16>5>>>
c. L/>>5>>>
d. L6>5>>>
AN! A
olution!
0ebtF$.A M >.6H $.A M L1>>5>>>F>.6 M L/>>5>>>
(quity M $.A - 0ebt M L/>>5>>> - L1>>5>>> M L1>>5>>>
6=. iven the following information5 calculate the inventory for "ig how Kideos! 9uick ratio M 1./H
,urrent assets M L1/5>>>H ,urrent ratio M /.6
a. L35;>>
b. L75/3>
c. L:5/>>
d. L6577>
AN! "
olution!
,.+. M L1/5>>>F/.6 M L35;>>
nv M L1/5>>> - 1./DL35;>>E M L75/3>
7>. a.
A firm
>./6with an equity multiplier of 3.>5 will have a debt ratio of
b. 1.>>
c. >.:6
d. 3.>>
AN! ,
olution!
$.AF(quity M 35 so $.A M D3E(quity
0ebt M $.A - (quity M 3( - ( M (
$.0.F$.A M (F3( M >.:6
71. A firm with a debt ratio of >.:65 will have an equity multiplier of
a. >./6
b. 1.>>
c. >.:6
d 3 >>
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d. 3.>>
AN! 0
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olution! OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE M…
$.0F$.A M >.:65 so $.0 M >.:6 $.A.
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7/. What is the market price of a share of stock for a firm that pays dividends of L1./> per share5 has a #F(
of 135 and a dividend payout ratio of >.3?
a. L17.;>
b. L3/
c. L
d. L/;
AN! "
olution!
(# M 0#Fpayout M L1./>F>.3 M L.>
#rice M #F( D(#E M 13DLE M L3/
7. What is the return on investment for a firm that has a debt ratio of >.765 a net profit margin of 7.6I5
sales of L:3>5>>>5 and a total asset turnover of 3?
a. /7.>I
b. 17.=I
c. 7.6I
d. 3.7I
AN! A
olution!
*eturn on investment M $otal asset turnover times net profit margin M 3D7.6IE M /7I
73. What is the return on stockholders4 equity for a firm with a net profit margin of 6./ percent5 sales of
L7/>5>>>5 an equity multiplier of 1.;5 and total assets of L;>5>>>?
a. ;.3;I
b. 6.:3I
c. 16./:I
d. =.7I
AN! ,
olution!
*%( M 6./IDL7/>5>>>FL;>5>>>E 1.; M 16./:I
76. percent5
What is the
andcost of sales
earnings forta8es
after a firm
of with a gross profit margin of > percent5 a net profit margin of 3
L/>5>>>?
a. L/>>5>>>
b. L6>5>>>
c. L16>5>>>
d. L1/65>>>
AN! "
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olution!
ales M (A$F>.>3 M L/>5>>>F>.>3 M L6>>5>>>
,ost of sales M D1 - >.EL6>>5>>> M L6>5>>>
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77. f a firm has a total asset turnover of ; times and a return on total assets of 16I5 its net profit margin
must be
a. 1.;:6I
b. 1.=6I
c. /.>6I
d. /./6I
AN! A
olution!
N# M 16I F ; M 1.;:6I
7:. A firm4s current ratio is 1.6 and its quick ratio is 1.>. f its current liabilities are L1>5>>>5 what are its
inventories?
a. L 65>>>
b. L1>5>>>
c. L165>>>
d. L/>5>>>
AN! A
olution!
1.6 M current assets F L1>5>>>
,urrent assets M L165>>>
1.> M DL165>>> - inventoriesE F L1>5>>>
nventories M L65>>>
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