Startup Financial Statements and Projections Quiz
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What does the income statement measure?

  • Debt burden of the company
  • Financial performance of the business (correct)
  • Company's assets and liabilities
  • Cash and other convertible assets
  • What is reflected in the operating expenses of a company?

  • Money owed to the company
  • Debt burden of the company
  • Expenses incurred to generate income (correct)
  • Cash and other convertible assets
  • What does the balance sheet show?

  • Debt burden of the company
  • What the company owes and owns (correct)
  • Expenses incurred to generate income
  • Financial performance of the business
  • What are current assets in a balance sheet?

    <p>Cash and other assets that can be converted to cash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in fixed assets on a balance sheet?

    <p>Property, plant, and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the operating profit represent in the income statement?

    <p>Amount left over from revenue once all costs and expenses are subtracted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the extent of the company’s debt burden reflected as in the income statement?

    <p>Interest expense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is goodwill in the context of a balance sheet?

    <p>Price paid for an asset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Cash Flow Statement detail?

    <p>Inflows and outflows of cash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a current liability on a balance sheet?

    <p>Accounts payable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Cash Conversion Cycle measure?

    <p>Number of days cash is tied up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does DSO stand for in the context of the Cash Conversion Cycle?

    <p>Days Sales Outstanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Pro Forma Financial Statement?

    <p>To forecast future financial performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Bottoms Up or Build Up Method used for?

    <p>To forecast sales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting sensitivity analysis?

    <p>To address critical assumptions and their effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key consideration when conducting a reasonableness test?

    <p>Accounting for seasonal changes in demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to understand the drivers of financial statements?

    <p>To determine the difference between success and failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Cash Conversion Cycle measure?

    <p>Number of days cash is tied up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Pro Forma Financial Statement?

    <p>To forecast future financial performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Bottoms Up or Build Up Method used for?

    <p>To forecast sales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the income statement primarily measure?

    <p>Financial health and performance of the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the balance sheet primarily show?

    <p>What the company owes and owns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do current assets on a balance sheet include?

    <p>Money owed to the company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of startup projections based on reasonable assumptions?

    <p>To plan resource acquisition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the operating profit represent in the income statement?

    <p>Amount left over from revenue once all costs and expenses are subtracted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is reflected in the operating expenses of a company?

    <p>What company spends to generate income</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the extent of the company’s debt burden reflected as in the income statement?

    <p>Reflects the company’s debt burden</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are fixed assets on a balance sheet primarily composed of?

    <p>Property, plant, and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the income statement?

    <p>To measure financial performance of the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'goodwill' represent in the context of a balance sheet?

    <p>Value of patents and intangible assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of understanding financial statements for entrepreneurs?

    <p>To measure financial performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of reflecting depreciation and amortization in the income statement?

    <p>To reflect long-term asset replacement needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Cash Flow Statement?

    <p>To detail the inflows and outflows of cash, similar to a bank account</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Cash Conversion Cycle measure?

    <p>The number of days cash is tied up in the company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Pro Forma Financial Statement?

    <p>To forecast future financial performance based on assumptions and projections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does DPO stand for in the context of the Cash Conversion Cycle?

    <p>Days Payables Outstanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key consideration when conducting a reasonableness test?

    <p>Accounting for seasonal changes in demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are current liabilities in a balance sheet?

    <p>Bills that must be paid soon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the income statement measure?

    <p>The company's profitability over a period of time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in fixed assets on a balance sheet?

    <p>Property, plant, and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Bottoms Up or Build Up Method used for?

    <p>To forecast sales by estimating revenue and building up costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting sensitivity analysis?

    <p>To address critical assumptions and assess the impact on financial outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the balance sheet show?

    <p>The company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder equity at a specific point in time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the operating profit represent in the income statement?

    <p>The profit from the company's core business operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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