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1. Question : Discontinued operations need to be treated separately from regular

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1. Question :

Discontinued operations need to be treated separately from regular business operations on the ________.

CORRECT   income statement  

2. Question :

A technique for evaluating a series of financial statement data over a period of time is called ________ analysis.

CORRECT   horizontal  

3. Question :

The cash from operations to current liabilities ratio is a ________ ratio.

CORRECT   liquidity  

4. Question :

The return on assets ratio is a ________ ratio. 10. ________

CORRECT   profitability  

  

5. Question :

Ratios used to determine whether or not a company can earn a satisfactory rate of return are ________.

CORRECT   profitability ratios  

6. Question :

Ratios used to determine whether or not a company's stock is a good investment are ________

CORRECT   market indicators  

    

7. Question :

Profitability ratios are used to determine whether or not a ________.

CORRECT   company can earn a satisfactory rate of return  

8. Question :

Investors diversify in order to ________.

CORRECT   minimize the risks of stock ownership  

9. Question :

Comprehensive income is the total ________.

CORRECT   of all items that affect shareholders' equity except transactions with the owners  

10. Question :

If a company plans to hold debt securities until they mature, they are called ________.

CORRECT   held-to-maturity securities  

11. Question :

Earnings per share equals ________.

CORRECT   net income divided by the weighted average shares of outstanding common stock  

12. Question :

X Company began selling appliances this year. The company president has decided not to record any warranty expense or estimated warranty liability because the company's products are so good that he does not expect to have to make any warranty repairs. This accounting choice would be considered ________.

CORRECT   aggressive  

13. Question :

W Company just bought ten new cars for its salespeople to use. The company expects to use these cars for two or three years and then replace them. If W Company calculates straight-line depreciation using an estimated useful life of three years, this accounting choice would be considered ________.

CORRECT   aggressive  

14. Question :

Tastee Bakery just bought a new delivery truck, which the bakery plans to use for four or five years before replacing it. If the company calculates straight-line depreciation using an estimated useful life of five years, this accounting choice would be considered ________.

CORRECT   aggressive  

15. Question :

How can you tell if a company is taking big bath charges this year?

CORRECT   Compare this year's income statement with several previous years', looking for unusual expenses or write-offs.  

16. Question :

Which of the following may indicate a company is setting up a cookie jar reserve this year?

CORRECT   The current year's estimated warranty liability is significantly larger than prior years'.  

17. Question :

Which of the following is evidence of a company's positive ethical climate?

CORRECT   The company's executives require all new employees to attend an ethics workshop.  

18. Question :

Who is responsible for a company's internal controls?

CORRECT   the CEO and CFO  

19. Question : Which of the following is an indication of good corporate governance?

CORRECT   A company has a board of directors with highly qualified members who are independent of the management team.  

20. Question :

IFRS are more ________.

Explanation / Answer

1.income statement

2.horizontal

3.Operating Cash Flow Ratio

4.profitability

5.profitability ratios

6.

7.company can earn a satisfactory rate of return