Using Financial Accounting Information
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ISBN: 9781337276337
Author: Porter, Gary A.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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A short-term creditor would be interested in
A. profitability ratio.
B. efficiency ratio.
C. liquidity ratio.
D. leverage ratio.
The quick ratio of a firm would be unaffected by which of the following?
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A. Land held for investment is sold for cash.
B. Equipment is purchased, financed by a long-term debt issue.
C. Inventories are sold for cash
D. Inventories are sold on a credit basis.
Which one of the following will decrease the net working capital of a firm? Assume the current ratio is greater than 1.0. A. selling inventory at cost
B. collecting payment from a customer
C. paying a payment on a long-term debt
D. selling a fixed asset for book value
E. paying a supplier for the purchase of an inventory item
By modifying the break-even equation, a company is able to determine the sales required to earn a ________________ profit.
a.banker's
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Using Financial Accounting Information
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