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A construction company that builds skyscrapers is likely to have an operating cycle longer than one year.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is the best description of the purpose of financial reporting?


A) To allow users to access the daily detailed records of a business
B) To help the users reach their decisions in an informed manner
C) To provide users with an assessment of how long the company will continue as a going concern
D) To allow users access to a list of all the individuals who owe the company money

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which statement is true concerning an income statement?


A) The income statement shows how much profit the company has earned since it began operations.
B) Net income on the income statement should be equal to the amount of cash on the balance sheet.
C) The income statement summarizes the results of operations for a point in time.
D) None of these are correct.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Smith Corporation Listed below is information from the financial records of Smith Corporation at December 31, 2017:  Retained earnings $37,000 Notes payable-Due July 1,2020 $12,000 Accumulated depreciation 13,000 Interest payable 1,000 Income taxes payable 24,000 Office supplies 2,000 Buildings 48,000 Accounts payable 46,000 Cash 11,000 Inventory 33,000 Accounts receivable 35,000 Land 50,000 Capital stock 60,000 Prepaid rent 4,000\begin{array}{lrlr}\text { Retained earnings } & \$ 37,000 & \text { Notes payable-Due July 1,2020 } & \$ 12,000 \\\text { Accumulated depreciation } & 13,000 & \text { Interest payable } & 1,000 \\\text { Income taxes payable } & 24,000 & \text { Office supplies } & 2,000 \\\text { Buildings } & 48,000 & \text { Accounts payable } & 46,000 \\\text { Cash } & 11,000 & \text { Inventory } & 33,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 35,000 & \text { Land } & 50,000 \\\text { Capital stock } & 60,000 & \text { Prepaid rent } & 4,000\end{array} -Read the information about Smith Corporation. Required: Prepare the Long-Term Assets section of Smith Corporations's balance sheet at December 31,2017.You may omit the heading.Why are these amounts classified as "long-term"?

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?Long-term assets are those that are e...

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______________________________ is a liquidity measure that is calculated by subtracting current assets from current liabilities.

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Fellsmere Corporation Presented below are the condensed balance sheets of Fellsmere Corporation at December 31,2018 and 2017.Net income for the years ending December 31,2018 and 2017 is $346,000 and $109,000,respectively. ​  December 31, 2018 December 31, 2017 Current assets $2,228,186$2,544,683 Property, plant, and equipment 530,589376,647 (net) 131,206118,121 Total assets $2,889,981$3,039,451 Current liabilities $1,429,674$1,003,906 Long-term obligations 3,3607,240 Warranty and other liabilities 112,97198,081 Total liabilities $1,546,005$1,109,227 Stockhol ders’ equity:  Common stock $1,566$501,631 Additional paid-in capital 365,986799,483 Retained earnings 980,509634,509 Accumulated other (4,085)(5,399) comprehensive loss  Total stockholders’ equity $1,343,976$1,930,224 Total liabilities and stockholders’ $2,889,981$3,039,451 equity \begin{array}{lrr}&\text { December 31, } 2018&\text { December 31, } 2017\\\text { Current assets } & \$ 2,228,186 & \$ 2,544,683 \\\text { Property, plant, and equipment } & 530,589 & 376,647 \\\text { (net) } & 131,206 & 118,121\\\text { Total assets }&\$ 2,889,981&\$ 3,039,451\\\\\text { Current liabilities } & \$ 1,429,674 & \$ 1,003,906 \\\text { Long-term obligations } & 3,360 & 7,240 \\\text { Warranty and other liabilities } & 112,971 & 98,081 \\\quad \text { Total liabilities } & \$ 1,546,005 & \$ 1,109,227\\\text { Stockhol ders' equity: }\\\text { Common stock } & \$ 1,566 & \$ 501,631 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital } & 365,986 & 799,483 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 980,509 & 634,509\\\text { Accumulated other }&(4,085) & (5,399) \\\text { comprehensive loss }\\\text { Total stockholders' equity } & \$ 1,343,976 & \$ 1,930,224 \\\text { Total liabilities and stockholders' } & \$ 2,889,981 & \$ 3,039,451\\\text { equity }\end{array} -Read the information about Fellsmere Corporation. ​ Required (A)Explain the change in Fellsmere's working capital from 2017 to 2018.Why do users believe the current ratio provides more information than the dollar amount of working capital? Explain. ​ (B)Fellsmere Corporation's creditors need to know whether its working capital position improved during the year.How would you evaluate this?

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(A)Working Capital,2017 = $1,540,777
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Vance Corporation's partial income statement is as follows: Required Determine the profit margin.Would you invest in Vance Corporation? Explain your answer.  Sales $1,300,000 Cost of sales 300,000 Selling expenses 210,000 General and administrative 150,000 expenses \begin{array}{lr}\text { Sales } & \$ 1,300,000 \\\text { Cost of sales } & 300,000 \\\text { Selling expenses } & 210,000 \\\text { General and administrative } & 150,000 \\\text { expenses } &\end{array}

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Profit margin:

Net Income/Sales = $640...

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Moore Industries Moore Industries began operations on January 2, 2017, with an investment of $50,000 by each of its two stockholders. Net income for its first year of business was $240,000. Moore Industries paid a total of $100,000 in dividends to its stockholders during the year. -Read the information about Moore Industries.The company's dividends for the year


A) reduce the amount of capital stock reported by the company.
B) are part of Moore Industries' operating costs.
C) are reported on the statement of retained earnings.
D) are an expense of Moore Industries.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Information that is material means that an error or alternative method of handling a transaction


A) would possibly affect the judgment of someone relying on the financial statements.
B) would not affect the decisions of users.
C) might cause a company to understate its earnings for the accounting period.
D) could increase the profitability of a company.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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____________________ is the quality of accounting information that makes it comprehensible to those willing to spend the necessary time.

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Hammar Corporation's partial income statement is as follows: ​  Sales $2,400,000 Cost of sal es 900,000 Selling expenses 121,600 General and administrative 150,000 expenses \begin{array}{lr}\text { Sales } & \$ 2,400,000 \\\text { Cost of sal es } & 900,000 \\\text { Selling expenses } & 121,600 \\\text { General and administrative } & 150,000 \\\text { expenses } &\end{array} Required Determine the profit margin.Would you invest in Hammar Corporation? Explain your answer.

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Profit margin:

Net Income/Sales = $1,2...

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The current ratio is irrelevant in liquidity analysis for service companies because they do not have inventories among their current assets.

A) True
B) False

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Jones,Inc. ,a manufacturer of tires,has given you its most recent annual report in an effort to obtain a sizable loan.The company is very profitable and appears to have a sound financial position.Based on a report presented on prime-time television last night,you are aware that Jones is a defendant in several lawsuits related to its defective tires that cause vehicles to overturn.The information presented on television is an example of financial information that is


A) relevant.
B) consistent.
C) predictable.
D) comparable.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Financial statements are intended to tell the reader the value of a company.

A) True
B) False

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The SEC created the objectives of financial reporting.

A) True
B) False

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_________________________ are cash and other assets that are reasonably expected to be converted to cash during the normal operating cycle of the business.

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Current assets

Moore Industries Moore Industries began operations on January 2, 2017, with an investment of $50,000 by each of its two stockholders. Net income for its first year of business was $240,000. Moore Industries paid a total of $100,000 in dividends to its stockholders during the year. -Read the information about Moore Industries.What is the company's retained earnings balance at December 31,2017?


A) $140,000
B) $190,000
C) $240,000
D) $340,000

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which one of the following items is reported as a current asset on a classified balance sheet?


A) Trucks
B) Accounts receivable
C) Land
D) Common stock

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Huntington Corporation Presented below are all of the items from Huntington Corporation's income statement for the years ending December 31, 2018 and 2017.  December 31, 2018 December 31, 2017 Service fees $2,300,000$2,100,000 General and administrative expenses 1,900,0001,500,000 Other income, net 40,00020,000 Income taxes 150,000180,000\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { December 31, } 2018 & \text { December 31, } 2017\\\text { Service fees } & \$ 2,300,000 & \$ 2,100,000 \\\text { General and administrative expenses } & 1,900,000 & 1,500,000 \\\text { Other income, net } & 40,000 & 20,000 \\\text { Income taxes } & 150,000 & 180,000\end{array} -Read the information about Crystal,Inc.Has Crystal been profitable since it began operations? How do you know?

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Jobston,Inc. The balance sheet of Jobston Inc.includes the following items: ​  Cash $22,400 Accounts receivable 11,700 Inventory 23,300 Prepaid insurance 1,040 Land 80,000 Accounts payable 47,500 Salaries payable 1,200 Capital stock 84,040 Retained earnings 5,700\begin{array}{lr}\text { Cash } & \$ 22,400 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 11,700 \\\text { Inventory } & 23,300 \\\text { Prepaid insurance } & 1,040 \\\text { Land } & 80,000 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 47,500 \\\text { Salaries payable } & 1,200 \\\text { Capital stock } & 84,040 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 5,700\end{array} ​ -Read the information about Jobston,Inc.What is Jobston's working capital?


A) $58,440
B) $89,740
C) $84,040
D) $9,740

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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