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1
Write the formula for determining the financial leverage ratio, explain what it measures, and explain how a company's financial leverage ratio of 1:1 might be interpreted when compared to another company with a ratio of 1:75.
2
Explain the four accounting assumptions of (1) separate entity, (2) continuity, (3) unit of measure, and (4) time period.
3
What are the three elements of the balance sheet and how are they listed on the balance sheet?
4
Consider the following accounting assumptions, principles, and constraints.
Historical cost Cost benefit
Continuity Time period
Materiality Separate entity
Conservatism Unit of measure

From the list presented, identify and describe the accounting assumptions.
5
In accounting, how are the terms debit and credit used?
6
Consider the following transactions:
1. Borrowed money from a lending institution.
2. Sold stock for cash.
3. Purchased plant and equipment for cash.
4. Paid a cash dividend.
5. Purchased the stock of another company for cash.
6. Repaid money borrowed on a long-term note.
7. Received payment on a loan made to a company officer.

Define financing activity and identify each transaction that is a financing activity.
7
Describe and give an example of an external event and an internal event.







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