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Net working capital is defined as:A) Total liabilities minus shareholders' equity. B) Current liabilities minus shareholders' equity. C) Fixed assets minus shareholders' equity. D) Current assets minus current liabilities. E) Total assets minus total liabilities. 2
Noncash items refer to:A) Expenses charged against revenues that do not directly affect cash flow. B) The accounts payable of a firm. C) Expenses incurred for the purchase of intangible fixed assets. D) The credit sales of a firm. E) All accounts on the balance sheet other than cash on hand. 3
_________________ refers to the net spending of the firm on fixed asset purchases.A) Operating cash flow B) Net working capital C) Capital spending D) Cash flow from assets E) Cash flow to creditors 4
Earnings per share is equal to:A) Net income divided by the total number of shares outstanding. B) Net income divided by the par value of common stock. C) Gross income multiplied by the par value of common stock. D) Operating income divided by the par value of common stock. E) Net income divided by total stockholders' equity. 5
Which of the following is a true statement?A) Accounting income is generally equal to firm cash flow. B) Accounting statements are usually prepared to match the timing of income and expenses. C) The balance sheet equity account represents the market value of the firm to shareholders. D) The balance sheet tells investors exactly what the firm is worth. E) Assets are usually listed on the balance sheet at market value. 6
Which of the following is/are true regarding the balance sheet and income statement? I. The income statement reflects a summary of activity that occurs over some period of time while the balance sheet is a snapshot taken at a single point in time. II. Both represent a summary of activity that occurs over some time period. III. The two statements, taken together, give an accurate estimate of the firm's cash flows and market value.A) II and III only B) III only C) II only D) I and III only E) I only 7
Balance sheet assets I. are always equal to total liabilities minus shareholders' equity II. represent items acquired with the use of the firm's assumed liabilities and equity. III. are listed in order of increasing liquidity.A) I only B) I and III only C) III only D) II only E) II and III only 8
For which of the following balance sheet items will the book value and market value most likely be closest at the time the balance sheet is prepared?A) Net fixed assets B) Accounts receivable C) Common stock D) Long-term debt E) Retained earnings 9
Swell, Inc. had net fixed assets of $6.5 million on December 31, 1999 and $11 million on December 31, 2000. If Swell's depreciation expense for 2000 was $750,000, what was the firm's 2000 capital spending?A) $3.75 million B) $4.25 million C) $4.50 million D) $5.25 million E) $6.75 million 10
If cash flow from operations is $938, net capital spending is -$211, and net working capital declines by $73, what is cash flow from assets?A) $1,222 B) $954 C) $800 D) $1,076 E) $654