Question 1 5 / 5 points
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
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Common-size balance sheets allow for comparison of firms with different levels of total assets by introducing a common denominator.
The common-size balance sheet reveals the composition of assets within major categories.
Each item on a common-size balance sheet is expressed as a percentage of sales.
The common-size balance sheet reveals the capital and the debt structure of the firm.
Question 2 5 / 5 points
Companies that use IFRS may switch the order of presentation of __________, listing noncurrent items before current items.
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assets and liabilities
liabilities and owner’s equity
assets and owner’s equity
owner’s equity only
Question 3 5 / 5 points
Temporary differences are a result of recording revenues or expenses on financial statements in an accounting period __________ when these items are recorded on the firm’s tax return.
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before the time
after the time
the same as
different from
Question 4 5 / 5 points
A __________ expresses each item on the balance sheet as a percentage of total assets.
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ratio balance sheet
common-size balance sheet
relative balance sheet
usual and customary
Question 5 5 / 5 points
__________ are those assets expected to be converted into cash within one year or operating cycle, whichever is longer.
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Marketable securities
Future assets
Current assets
Short-lived
Question 6 5 / 5 points
The valuation of marketable securities on the balance sheet requires the separation of investment securities into three categories:
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held to maturity, negotiable securities, and securities available for sale.
held to maturity, negotiable securities, and securities available for purchase.
held to maturity, trading securities, and securities available for purchase.
held to maturity, trading securities, and securities available for sale.
Question 7 5 / 5 points
Which of the following statements is true?
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The straight-line method of depreciation allocates a decreasing amount of depreciation expense each year.
Straight-line depreciation is the least used method for financial reporting purposes.
Fixed assets are reported at historical cost less accumulated depreciation on the balance sheet.
The total amount of depreciation over the asset’s life is larger when using an accelerated method of depreciation.
Question 8 5 / 5 points
Companies that are paid in advance for services or products record a(n) __________ on the receipt of cash referred to as unearned revenue or deferred credits.
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liability
receivable
asset
accrued asset
Question 9 5 / 5 points
Which item below does NOT describe a balance sheet?
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Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
Financial position at a point in time
Assets – Liabilities = Stockholders’ Equity
Assets + Liabilities = Stockholders’ Equity
Question 10 5 / 5 points
Use the information below to answer the following question.
ABC Company purchases five products for sale in the order and at the costs shown below
Unit Cost per Unit
1 $10
2 $12
3 $15
4 $18
5 $13
Assume ABC sells two items and uses the LIFO method of inventory valuation. What amount would appear for cost of goods sold on the income statement?
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$37
$41
$22
$31
Question 11 5 / 5 points
__________ are also referred to as short-term investments.
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Real estate
Annuities
Non-term life insurance
Marketable securities
Question 12 5 / 5 points
The net realizable value of accounts receivable is the actual amount of the account less an allowance for __________ accounts.
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future
questionable
unknown
doubtful
Question 13 5 / 5 points
Assume the following purchases of inventory for ABC Company and use this information to answer the following question.
Purchase # Purchase Price
1 $3
2 $4
3 $5
4 $6
5 $7