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There are three broad categories of ratios: financial statement ratios, statement of income ratios and ___________________________ ratios.

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The real value of financial statement analysis lies in the fact that it can be used to help predict a company's future financial performance.

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Match the words with the term. -market-value ratio


A) quick ratio
B) debt-to-equity ratio
C) price/earnings ratio
D) return on revenue
E) inventory turnover

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  -The return on equity ratio is:	_________________ -The return on equity ratio is: _________________

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Company A has a times-interest-earned ratio of 5.9, and company B has a times-interest-earned ratio of 6.4. A is a competitor of B. What conclusions would the chief financial officer of A arrive at looking at these numbers and his competitor's?


A) A times-interest-earned ratio of 5.9 is better than a times-interest-earned ratio of 6.4.
B) The times-interest-earned ratio is of no interest to lenders because the ratios are so close together.
C) Company B is in a better position to pay interest than company A.
D) Company A is in a better position to pay interest than it was last year.

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What is removed from current assets to calculate the quick ratio?


A) marketable securities
B) cash
C) trade receivables
D) inventories

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  -Calculate the shareholders' equity change in dollars and in percentage between the years 2012 and 2011:  In dollars _____________  In percentage _____________ -Calculate the shareholders' equity change in dollars and in percentage between the years 2012 and 2011: In dollars _____________ In percentage _____________

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  -The total assets turnover is: _________________ -The total assets turnover is: _________________

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An objective of inventory turnover to increase the number of times inventory should turn over.

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  -Return on revenue is: _____________ -Return on revenue is: _____________

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Which of the following measures a company's liquidity?


A) current ratio
B) average collection period
C) profit margin on revenue
D) debt-to-total assets

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Why do managers analyze financial statements?


A) to review the company's profitability
B) to see whether or not the financial statements have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
C) to see how the company is performing and to use that information to determine whether budgets have been met and goals achieved
D) to examine the past to gauge past performance and use that information to enhance future performance

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Match the words with the term. -liquidity ratio


A) quick ratio
B) debt-to-equity ratio
C) price/earnings ratio
D) return on revenue
E) inventory turnover

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  -Total current liabilities: _________________ -Total current liabilities: _________________

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How is the times-interest-earned ratio calculated?


A) by dividing earnings before interest charges by interest charges
B) by dividing earnings before interest charges and dividends paid to shareholders by interest charges
C) by dividing earnings before interest charges and taxes by interest charges plus taxes
D) by dividing earnings before interest charges and taxes by interest charges

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Debt-to-equity ratio measures the proportion of debt used compared to the amount of retained earnings that the business has accumulated over the years.

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  -Debt-to-total assets is: _____________ -Debt-to-total assets is: _____________

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Earnings-per-share is a market-value ratio.

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  -Calculate the net working capital in terms of dollars and as a percentage of total assets for both years:  Net working capital ____________ _____________  Ratios ____________ _____________ -Calculate the net working capital in terms of dollars and as a percentage of total assets for both years: Net working capital ____________ _____________ Ratios ____________ _____________

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________________________________ plus finance costs and other fixed charges are used as the numerator to calculate the fixed-charges-coverage ratio.

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