CHAPTER 18 EXTRA PRACTICE Flashcards

1
Q

Danbury Inc. and Dover Inc. both hold 2,000 shares of ABC Corporation stock. At the beginning of the year, each firm’s ABC shares were worth a total of $100,000. However, at the end of the year, each firm’s shares were worth a total of $120,000. If Danbury holds its ABC shares as available-for-sale securities and Dover holds them as trading securities, which of the following statements is accurate?

A

Danbury will need to make a direct adjustment to its stockholders’ equity as a result of the increase in ABC’s share price, but Dover will not.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Frisco Inc. and Diego Inc. both hold 5,000 shares of XYZ Corporation stock. At the beginning of the year, each firm’s XYZ shares were worth a total of $150,000. However, at the end of the year, each firm’s shares were worth a total of only $130,000. If Frisco holds its XYZ shares as trading securities and Diego holds them as available-for-sale securities, which of the following statements is true?

A

Frisco should report $20,000 in unrealized losses in the “Other expenses and losses” section of its income statement, while Diego should report $20,000 in unrealized losses in the “Other comprehensive income” section of its statement of comprehensive income.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Last year, Peak Manufacturing had income from continuing operations of $724,000. During that year, Peak discontinued its unprofitable parts division. The firm’s loss from the parts division’s operations (net of $80,000 taxes) was $187,000. The loss on disposal of the parts division (net of $40,000 taxes) was $93,500. Based on these figures, Peak’s statement of comprehensive income should show a net income o

A

443,500

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Pinnacle Corporation has income before taxes of $620,000 and a loss on discontinued operations of $180,000. If the income tax rate is 30% on all items, Pinnacle’s statement of comprehensive income should show a loss from discontinued operations of

A

126,000

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Pinnacle Corporation has income before taxes of $620,000 and a loss on discontinued operations of $180,000. If the income tax rate is 30% on all items, Pinnacle’s statement of comprehensive income should show income from continuing operations of

A

434,000

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Copernicus, Inc. decides on January 1 to discontinue its telescope manufacturing division. On July 1, the division’s assets with a book value of $420,000 are sold for $300,000. Operating income from January 1 to June 30 for the division amounted to $50,000. Ignoring income taxes, what total amount should be reported on Copernicus’s income statement for the current year under the caption Discontinued Operations?

A

70,000 loss

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The acid-test ratio is also referred to as the ________ ratio.

A

quick

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Which of the following is a profitability ratio?

A

payout

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The short-term ability of the enterprise to pay its maturing obligations and to meet unexpected needs for cash is best measured by which of the following?

A

liquidity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

The base amount for cash when performing vertical analysis is

A

total assets

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

The base amount for administrative expense when performing vertical analysis is generally

A

net sales

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Waters Enterprises reported current assets of $50,000 at December 31, 20x2 and $40,000 at December 31, 20x3. If 20x2 is the base year, this is a percentage increase (decrease) of

A

(20%)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly