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Use the following selected information from Wheeler, LLC to determine the 2017 and 2016 common size percentages for cost of goods sold using Net sales as the base. 20172016 Net sales $276,200$231,400 Cost of goods sold 151,900129,590 Operating expenses 55,24053,240 Net earnings 27,82019,820\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & { \mathbf { 2 0 1 7 } } &{ \mathbf { 2 0 1 6 } } \\\hline \text { Net sales } & \$ 276,200 & \$ 231,400 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 151,900 & 129,590 \\\hline \text { Operating expenses } & 55,240 & 53,240 \\\hline \text { Net earnings } & 27,820 & 19,820 \\\hline\end{array}


A) 119.4% for 2017 and 100.0% for 2016.
B) 65.1% for 2017 and 56.0% for 2016.
C) 36.4% for 2017 and 41.1% for 2016.
D) 55.0% for 2017 and 56.0% for 2016.
E) 117.2% for 2017 and 100.0% for 2016.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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How long a company holds inventory before selling it can be measured by dividing cost of goods sold by the average inventory balance to determine the:


A) Current ratio.
B) Price earnings ratio.
C) Accounts receivable turnover.
D) Inventory turnover.
E) Days' sales uncollected.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Identify the financial analysis building block most appropriately associated with each ratio listed below by placing the letter of the building block a through d beside each ratio 1 through 10. Each building block may be used more than once. A. Liquidity and Efficiency B. Solvency C. Profitability D. Market Prospects ________ (1) Price Earnings Ratio ________ (2) Dividend Yield (3) Accounts Receivable Turnover (4) Days' Sales in Inventory ________ (5) Return on Total Assets ________ (6) Equity Ratio ________ (7) Debt Ratio (8) Inventory Turnover (9) Basic Earnings per Share ________ (10) Times Interest Earned

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1. D; 2. D; 3. A; 4....

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The four building blocks of financial analysis are (1)________, (2) ________, (3) ________ and (4) ________.

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Comparative calendar-year financial data for a company are shown below. Calculate the following ratios for the company for 2018: (a) accounts receivable turnover (b) day's sales uncollected (c) inventory turnover (d) days' sales in inventory 20182017 Sales $720,000$607,500 Cost af goods sold 450,000382,700 Operating expenses 168,500134,900 Net income 51,20051,700 December 31.  December 31. 20182017 Accounts receivable (net) $157,500$162,500 Inventory 139,500110,500 Total assets 1,012,500944,800\begin{array} { l | l | l } & 2018 & 2017 \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 720,000 & \$ 607,500 \\\hline \text { Cost af goods sold } & 450,000 & 382,700 \\\hline \text { Operating expenses } & 168,500 & 134,900 \\\hline \text { Net income } & 51,200 & 51,700 \\\hline & & \\\hline & \text { December 31. } & \text { December 31. } \\\hline & 2018 & 2017 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable (net) } & \$ 157,500 & \$ 162,500 \\\hline \text { Inventory } & 139,500 & 110,500 \\\hline \text { Total assets } & 1,012,500 & 944,800 \\\hline\end{array}

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(a) $720,000/[($157,500 + $162,500)/2] =...

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Express the following income statement information in common-size percentages (round to nearest whole percent). Comment on the results. Haans Corp. Comparative Income Statements For Years Ended December 31, 2018 and 2017 20182017 Sales 103$1,200,000$1,000,000\begin{array}{ll|l|l} & & 2018 & 2017 \\\hline \text { Sales } & 103 & \$ 1,200,000 & \$ 1,000,000\end{array}  Sales $1,200,000$1,000,000 Cost of goods sold 804,000650,000 Grost profit $396,000$350,000 Selling expentes 132,000120,000 Adrinistrative expenses 180,000150,000 Net income $84,000$80,000\begin{array} { | l | c | c | } \hline \text { Sales } & \$ 1,200,000 & \$ 1,000,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 804,000 & 6 5 0 , 0 0 0\\\hline \text { Grost profit } & \$ 396,000 & \$ 350,000 \\\hline \text { Selling expentes } & 132,000 & 120,000 \\\hline \text { Adrinistrative expenses } & 180,000 & 150,000 \\\hline \text { Net income } & \$ 84,000 & \$ 80,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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Annual cash dividends per share divided by market price per share is the:


A) Profit margin.
B) Price-dividends ratio.
C) Price-earnings ratio.
D) Dividend yield ratio.
E) Earnings per share.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Three of the most common tools of financial analysis are:


A) Financial reporting, ratio analysis, vertical analysis.
B) Horizontal analysis, vertical analysis, ratio analysis.
C) Trend analysis, financial reporting, ratio analysis.
D) Ratio analysis, horizontal analysis, financial reporting.
E) Vertical analysis, political analysis, horizontal analysis.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Yeats Corporation's sales in Year 1 were $396,000 and in Year 2 were $380,000. Using Year 1 as the base year, the percent change for Year 2 compared to the base year is:


A) 4.2%
B) -104%
C) -4%
D) 96%
E) 100%

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The higher the accounts receivable turnover, the less quickly accounts receivable are collected.

A) True
B) False

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Financial statements with data for two or more successive accounting periods placed in columns side by side, sometimes with changes shown in both dollar amounts and percentages, are referred to as:


A) Comparative statements.
B) Successive statements.
C) Controlling statements.
D) Period-to-period statements.
E) Serial statements.

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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A trend percent, or index number, is calculated by dividing the analysis period amount by the base period amount and multiplying the result by 100.

A) True
B) False

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The evaluation of company performance and financial condition includes evaluation of (1) past and current performance, (2) current financial position, and (3) future performance and risk.

A) True
B) False

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The income level most likely to continue into the future and is commonly used in PE ratios and other market-based measures of performance is the_____________ .

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Which of the following items is typically not included as a separate item after normal revenues and expenses?


A) Expropriation of property by a foreign government.
B) Loss of use of property due to a new and unexpected environmental regulation.
C) Write down of inventories.
D) Condemnation of property by the city government.
E) Loss due to an unusual and infrequent calamity.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The background on a company, its industry, and its economic setting is usually included in which of the following sections of a financial statement analysis report?


A) Inferences.
B) Factor analysis.
C) Executive summary.
D) Analysis overview.
E) Evidential conclusions.

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

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Refer to the following selected financial information from McCormik, LLC. Compute the company's days' sales in inventory for Year 2. (Use 365 days a year.)  Year 2  Year 1  Cash $37,5006,850 Short-term investments 90,00090,000 Accounts receivable, net 85,50086,250 Merchandise inventory 121,000117,000 Prepaid expenses 12,10013,500 Plant assets 388,000392,000 Accounts payable 113,400111.750 Net sales 711,000706,000 Cost of goods sold 390,000385,500\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & { \text { Year 2 } } & { \text { Year 1 } } \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 37,500 & 6 , 8 5 0 \\\hline \text { Short-term investments } & 90,000 & 90,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable, net } & 85,500 & 86,250 \\\hline \text { Merchandise inventory } & 121,000 & 117,000 \\\hline \text { Prepaid expenses } & 12,100 & 13,500 \\\hline \text { Plant assets } & 388,000 & 392,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & 113,400 & 111.750 \\\hline \text { Net sales } & 711,000 & 706,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 390,000 & 385,500 \\\hline\end{array}


A) 113.2.
B) 80.0.
C) 42.3.
D) 43.9.
E) 46.2.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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Horizontal analysis is used to reveal changes in the relative importance of each financial statement item.

A) True
B) False

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The percent change of a comparative financial statement item is computed by subtracting the base period amount from the analysis period amount, dividing the result by the base period amount and multiplying that result by 100.

A) True
B) False

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The building blocks of financial statement analysis include (1) liquidity, (2) solvency, (3) profitability, and (4) market prospects.

A) True
B) False

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