Corporate Income Taxes - Brigham & Ehrhardt 15e
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What does a liquidity ratio measure?

  • A company's ability to pay off its maturing liabilities (correct)
  • A company's market value
  • A company's asset management
  • A company's ability to generate profits

What is the most commonly used measure of short-term solvency?

  • Profitability Ratio
  • Current Ratio (correct)
  • Quick Ratio
  • Debt Management Ratio

What is typically included in current assets?

  • Accounts payable and short-term notes payable
  • Accrued taxes and other accrued expenses
  • Long-term debt and accrued expenses
  • Cash, marketable securities, accounts receivable, and inventories (correct)

What happens to the current ratio if current liabilities are rising faster than current assets?

<p>The current ratio will fall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do creditors like to see in a company's current ratio?

<p>A high current ratio (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the current ratio assessed?

<p>By comparing it to industry average (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the rate paid on the last dollar of income?

<p>Marginal tax rate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when an asset is sold for more than its book value?

<p>Corporate capital gain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many years can an ordinary corporate operating loss be carried back?

<p>2 years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to shareholders' returns if a firm's assets generate a higher pre-tax return than the interest rate on debt?

<p>Their returns are magnified (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Section 43 of the Corporation Tax Code of the Philippines?

<p>To prohibit excessive retained earnings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the limit for carrying forward an ordinary corporate operating loss?

<p>20 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consequence of a company having high leverage?

<p>Increased risk for creditors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to an operating loss in 2016 after carrying back to preceding 2 years?

<p>It is carried forward to the next 20 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Leverage Ratios?

<p>To measure a company's ability to meet its financial obligations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of creating common size financial statements?

<p>To analyze a company over time and compare it with its peers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Debt-to-Asset Ratio (Debt Ratio) represent?

<p>The proportion of a company's assets that are financed by debt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of a small decline in performance for a company with high leverage?

<p>A significant decline in the firm's value (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a percentage change analysis show on a balance sheet?

<p>How a balance sheet account changes from year to year, or quarter to quarter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the extent to which a firm uses debt financing?

<p>Financial leverage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the DuPont equation?

<p>An indication of how efficiently a company is converting stockholder investments into profits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used in the DuPont equation as a measure of financial leverage?

<p>The equity multiplier (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of analysis displays line items as a percentage of one selected or common figure?

<p>Common size analysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two ratios used in the DuPont equation as measures of profitability and asset efficiency?

<p>The profit margin and the total asset turnover ratio (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating interest?

<p>Principal x Rate x Time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of compounding interest?

<p>Interest is earned on both the principal and accrued interest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If interest is compounded quarterly, what is the multiplier for time?

<p>TIME x 4 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an ordinary annuity?

<p>A sequence of equal payments made at regular intervals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the future value of an annuity due?

<p>The sum of the accumulated values of the payments at the end of the term (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the future value of an ordinary annuity and an annuity due?

<p>The timing of the first payment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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