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Assume you are the financial officer of a major firm.The president of the firm has just stated that she wishes to reduce the firm's investment in current assets since those assets provide little,if any,return to the firm.How would you respond to this statement?

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While it is true that current assets pro...

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The 2010 balance sheet of The Beach Shoppe showed long-term debt of $2.1 million,and the 2011 balance sheet showed long-term debt of $2.3 million.The 2011 income statement showed an interest expense of $250,000.What was the cash flow to creditors for 2011?


A) -$200,000
B) -$150,000
C) $50,000
D) $200,000
E) $450,000

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

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Which one of the following statements concerning net working capital is correct?


A) Net working capital increases when inventory is purchased with cash.
B) Net working capital must be a positive value.
C) Total assets must increase if net working capital increases.
D) A decrease in the cash balance may or may not decrease net working capital.
E) Net working capital is the amount of cash a firm currently has available for spending.

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

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Which one of the following statements related to an income statement is correct?


A) Interest expense increases the amount of tax due.
B) Depreciation does not affect taxes since it is a non-cash expense.
C) Net income is distributed to dividends and paid-in surplus.
D) Taxes reduce both net income and operating cash flow.
E) Interest expense is included in operating cash flow.

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

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Which one of the following is classified as an intangible fixed asset?


A) accounts receivable
B) production equipment
C) building
D) trademark
E) inventory

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

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Which one of the following is the financial statement that shows the accounting value of a firm's equity as of a particular date?


A) income statement
B) creditor's statement
C) balance sheet
D) statement of cash flows
E) dividend statement

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

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Andre's Bakery has sales of $687,000 with costs of $492,000.Interest expense is $26,000 and depreciation is $42,000.The tax rate is 35 percent.What is the net income?


A) $42,750
B) $44,450
C) $82,550
D) $86,450
E) $124,550

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

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A positive cash flow to stockholders indicates which one of the following with certainty?


A) The dividends paid exceeded the net new equity raised.
B) The amount of the sale of common stock exceeded the amount of dividends paid.
C) No dividends were distributed but new shares of stock were sold.
D) Both the cash flow to assets and the cash flow to creditors must be negative.
E) Both the cash flow to assets and the cash flow to creditors must be positive.

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

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Which one of the following will increase the cash flow from assets,all else equal?


A) decrease in cash flow to stockholders
B) decrease in operating cash flow
C) increase in the change in net working capital
D) decrease in cash flow to creditors
E) decrease in net capital spending

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

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Depreciation:


A) reduces both taxes and net income.
B) increases the net fixed assets as shown on the balance sheet.
C) reduces both the net fixed assets and the costs of a firm.
D) is a noncash expense which increases the net income.
E) decreases net fixed assets,net income,and operating cash flows.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Which one of the following statements is correct concerning a corporation with taxable income of $125,000?


A) Net income minus dividends paid will equal the ending retained earnings for the year.
B) An increase in depreciation will increase the operating cash flow.
C) Net income divided by the number of shares outstanding will equal the dividends per share.
D) Interest paid will be included in both net income and operating cash flow.
E) An increase in the tax rate will increase both net income and operating cash flow.

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

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Cash flow from assets is also known as the firm's:


A) capital structure.
B) equity structure.
C) hidden cash flow.
D) free cash flow.
E) historical cash flow.

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

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During 2011,RIT Corp.had sales of $565,600.Costs of goods sold,administrative and selling expenses,and depreciation expenses were $476,000,$58,800,and $58,800,respectively.In addition,the company had an interest expense of $112,000 and a tax rate of 32 percent.What is the operating cash flow for 2009? Ignore any tax loss carry-back or carry-forward provisions.


A) $17,920
B) $21,840
C) $30,800
D) $52,600
E) $77,840

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

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The Blue Bonnet's 2010 balance sheet showed net fixed assets of $2.2 million,and the 2011 balance sheet showed net fixed assets of $2.6 million.The company's income statement showed a depreciation expense of $900,000.What was the amount of the net capital spending for 2011?


A) -$500,000
B) $400,000
C) $1,300,000
D) $1,700,000
E) $1,800,000

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The 2010 balance sheet of The Sports Store showed $800,000 in the common stock account and $6.7 million in the additional paid-in surplus account.The 2011 balance sheet showed $872,000 and $8 million in the same two accounts,respectively.The company paid out $600,000 in cash dividends during 2011.What is the cash flow to stockholders for 2011?


A) -$1,372,000
B) -$772,000
C) -$628,000
D) $372,000
E) $1,972,000

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

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Boyer Enterprises had $200,000 in 2011 taxable income.What is the firm's average tax rate based on the rates shown in the following table? Boyer Enterprises had $200,000 in 2011 taxable income.What is the firm's average tax rate based on the rates shown in the following table?   A)  28.25 percent B)  30.63 percent C)  32.48 percent D)  36.50 percent E)  39.00 percent


A) 28.25 percent
B) 30.63 percent
C) 32.48 percent
D) 36.50 percent
E) 39.00 percent

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

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The 2010 balance sheet of Global Tours showed current assets of $1,360 and current liabilities of $940.The 2011 balance sheet showed current assets of $1,640 and current liabilities of $1,140.What was the change in net working capital for 2011?


A) $80
B) $170
C) $190
D) $880
E) $920

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

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Suppose you are given the following information for Bayside Bakery: sales = $30,000;costs = $15,000;addition to retained earnings = $4,221;dividends paid = $469;interest expense = $1,300;tax rate = 30 percent.What is the amount of the depreciation expense?


A) $4,820
B) $5,500
C) $7,000
D) $8,180
E) $9,500

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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The book value of a firm is:


A) equivalent to the firm's market value provided that the firm has some fixed assets.
B) based on historical cost.
C) generally greater than the market value when fixed assets are included.
D) more of a financial than an accounting valuation.
E) adjusted to the market value whenever the market value exceeds the stated book value.

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

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Which one of the following is NOT included in cash flow from assets?


A) accounts payable
B) inventory
C) sales
D) interest expense
E) cash account

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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