Financial Statements Analysis: Ratio Analysis Quiz

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What does the current ratio of 3.12:1 indicate about a company?

  • The company has an equal amount of current assets and current liabilities
  • The company's liquidity cannot be determined from the given information
  • The company has more current liabilities than current assets, making it less liquid
  • The company has more current assets than current liabilities, making it more liquid (correct)

How is the current ratio expressed?

  • As a fraction
  • As a decimal
  • As a percentage
  • All of the above (correct)

Which financial relationship does ratio analysis evaluate?

  • Long-term creditor interest
  • Short-term creditor interest
  • Investor and shareholder interest
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the purpose of liquidity ratios?

<p>To assess the interest of short-term creditors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a higher current ratio indicate?

<p>The company is more liquid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Acid Test Ratio exclude?

<p>Inventory and prepaid expenses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the Cash Ratio being less than 1?

<p>The company cannot pay for their current liabilities using their total cash (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Debt Ratio measure?

<p>How much of the assets are financed by debts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Solvency Ratio?

<p>To determine whether an entity has more ownership rather than debts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Acid Test Ratio for an entity with quick assets of $1,281,600 and current liabilities of $600,000?

<p>2.14:1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the current ratio indicate about a company?

<p>The company's short-term liquidity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of liquidity ratios in financial analysis?

<p>To assess the company's ability to pay short-term obligations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a higher current ratio indicate?

<p>Greater long-term solvency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which financial relationship does ratio analysis primarily evaluate?

<p>Relationship between assets and liabilities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of solvency ratios in financial analysis?

<p>To evaluate the company's long-term ability to meet obligations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Quick Acid Test Ratio exclude?

<p>Inventory and prepaid expenses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Cash Ratio being less than 1?

<p>The entity cannot pay for their current liabilities using their total cash (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Debt Ratio measure?

<p>How much of the assets are financed by debts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a current ratio of 3.12:1 indicate about a company?

<p>The company has more ownership rather than debts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of liquidity ratios?

<p>To assess the entity's ability to meet short-term obligations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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