Quiz Ch 12 – T/F Understanding Common-Size Financial Statements
Financial Accounting
Thomas, Tietz, and Harrison
12th Edition
Common-size financial statements display figures only in dollar amounts.
Common-size financial statements display figures only in dollar amounts.
Consistent growth in income from operations signifies revenue expansion, but potentially uncontrolled expenses, indicating future growth and increased company value.
The Management’s Discussion and Analysis section of the annual report contains the management’s rationale for fluctuations in sales.
The vertical analysis compares balance sheet line items between current and prior periods.
If a company’s net income is 15% of sales, then according to vertical analysis, the cost of goods sold must be 85% of sales.
Usually, a larger working capital implies a higher capability to settle debts.
What is the term for the amount of a company’s net income earned for each share of its outstanding common stock?
What are the consequences of buying or selling shares of a company based on non-public information?
What is the source of operating earnings and what do they represent?
What does the acronym MD&A stand for?