Asset utilization ratios measure the returns on various assets such as return on total assets.
A. True
B. False
A decreasing average collection period could be associated with
A. increasing sales.
B. decreasing sales.
C. decreasing accounts receivable
D. a and c.
The main consideration in constructing the pro forma income statement is the costs specifically associated with the units sold during the period.
A. True
B. False
As the dividend payout ratio declines more external funds are required.
A. True
B. False
A cash budget is unnecessary under level production since we know how much will be produced every month.
A. True
B. False
The key initial element in developing pro forma statements
is
A. a cash budget.
B. an income statement.
C. a sales forecast.
D. a collections schedule.
A firm has forecasted sales of $3,000 in April, $4,500 in May,
and $12,000 in June. All sales are on credit. 30% is collected the
month of sale and the remainder the following month. What will be
the balance in accounts receivable at the end of June?
A. $1,950
B. $6,500
C. $8,400
D. $5,100
When using the percent-of-sales method in forecasting funds
needed, which of the following is not true?
A. As the dividend payout ratio decreases, the required new funds
also decrease.
B. Required new funds decrease as profits margins increase.
C. Required new funds increase as accumulated amortization
increases.
D. As the tax rate increases, the required new funds increase.
An amount of money to be received in the future is worth less
today than the stated amount.
A. True
B. False
In evaluating capital investment projects, current outlays must
be judged against the current value of future benefits.
A. True
B. False
The time value of money concept becomes less critical as the prime rate increases.
A. True
B. False
As the time period until receipt decreases, the present value of
an amount at a fixed interest rate
A. decreases.
B. remains the same.
C. increases.
D. not enough information to tell
James is creating a university investment fund for his son Jon.
He will put in $71.00 per month at the end of each month for the
next 15 years and expects to earn an 8% annual rate of return,
compounded monthly. How much money will Jon have when he starts
university?
A. $28,052.38
B. $12,780.00
C. $13,393.98
D. $24,568.71
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When using the percent-of-sales method in forecasting funds needed, which of the following is not true? A. As the dividend payout ratio decreases, the required new funds also decrease. B. Required new funds decrease as profits margins increase. C. Required new funds increase as accumulated amortization increases. D. As the tax rate increases, the required new funds increase. An amount of money to be received in the future is worth less today than the stated amount. A. True B. False...
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