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Trenton Company has provided the following information: • Net income,$240,000 • Preferred shares issued,6,000 • Weighted average number of shares of common stock issued,24,000 • Cash dividends declared and paid on common stock,$30,000 • Market price per share,$36 • Weighted average number of treasury shares of common stock,4,000 - What is Trenton's price/earnings ratio?


A) 3.0
B) 5.1
C) 3.4
D) 4.5

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

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Complete the following income statement for the dollar amounts and the component percentages: Complete the following income statement for the dollar amounts and the component percentages:

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Which of the following ratios is not considered to be a test of profitability?


A) Current ratio.
B) Net profit margin.
C) Return on assets.
D) Earnings per share.

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

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At the end of 2019,Doran Corporation reported net income of $70,000,gross sales revenue of $1,525,000,and sales returns of $125,000. Calculate the net profit margin ratio.

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Net profit margin = ...

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Which of the following does not correctly describe the effect of Mylan Company declaring and distributing a 2-for-1 common stock split?


A) Mylan's current ratio remained the same.
B) Mylan's return on equity ratio remained the same.
C) Mylan's debt-to-equity ratio remained the same.
D) Mylan's earnings per share remained the same.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The following financial data are available for Murphy Company: The following financial data are available for Murphy Company:    Calculate each of the following ratios.Round your answers to two decimal places. A.Return on equity B.Price/earnings ratio C.Dividend yield Calculate each of the following ratios.Round your answers to two decimal places. A.Return on equity B.Price/earnings ratio C.Dividend yield

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A.Return on equity = 19.93% = ...

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The quick ratio decreases when the adjusting entry to record bad debt expense is recorded.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following transactions does not affect earnings per share?


A) A 2-for-1 common stock split.
B) A 10% common stock dividend distribution.
C) Accruing revenue at year-end.
D) Issuing additional shares of preferred stock.

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

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Component percentages are used to express items on financial statements as a percentage of a single base amount.

A) True
B) False

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Liquidity ratios concentrate on:


A) The operating cycle.
B) Profitability.
C) Short-term financial strength.
D) Ability to pay interest on loans.

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

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A higher current ratio is preferable for companies that do not have predictable cash flows.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following transactions increase both the quick ratio and the current ratio assuming that both ratios are greater than 1?


A) Collecting an account receivable.
B) Purchasing inventory on account.
C) Accruing revenue earned at year-end.
D) Selling inventory on account at the cost of the inventory.

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

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The price/earnings ratio is affected by the amount of risk that investors are willing to take.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following correctly describes the effect of Mogul Company declaring and distributing a 10% common stock dividend?


A) Mogul's current ratio decreased.
B) Mogul's return on equity ratio decreased.
C) Mogul's debt-to-equity ratio remained the same.
D) Mogul's return on assets decreased.

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

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The debt-to-equity ratio measures which of the following?


A) Liquidity.
B) Solvency.
C) Profitability.
D) Market strength.

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

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Which of the accounting ratios considers the importance of cash flows relating to required interest payments?


A) Times interest earned.
B) Debt-to-equity.
C) Cash coverage.
D) Quick.

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

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Teague Company's working capital was $40,000 and total current liabilities were one-fourth of that amount.What was the current ratio?


A) 1.00
B) 1.25
C) 3.00
D) 5.00

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

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Time-series analysis is a comparison of information for a specific company over a period of time to determine changes in operations.

A) True
B) False

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The records of Washington Company showed the following: The records of Washington Company showed the following:    *10,000 shares outstanding at 1/1 and at 12/31;current market price,$30 **Including income tax;income tax rate is 30% Calculate each of the following ratios: A.Return on assets B.Return on equity C.Net profit margin D.Earnings per share *10,000 shares outstanding at 1/1 and at 12/31;current market price,$30 **Including income tax;income tax rate is 30% Calculate each of the following ratios: A.Return on assets B.Return on equity C.Net profit margin D.Earnings per share

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A.Return on assets = $17,000 ÷...

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?


A) If selling and administrative expenses as a percentage of sales increases,then gross profit percentage will decrease.
B) If the cost of goods sold percentage decreases and other expenses do not change,then net profit margin will increase as a percentage of sales.
C) If sales dollars decrease,a company might still report a higher gross profit percentage if cost of goods sold decreases at a faster rate than the decrease in sales.
D) It is possible that when selling and administrative expense in dollars decrease,selling and administrative expenses as a percentage of sales will increase.

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

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