Module 9 Flashcards

1
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4 financial statements

A

income statements
balance sheet
statement of retained earnings
statement of cash flows

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2
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private companies

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not required to release financial statements

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3
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sports franchices

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generally do not release financial statements

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4
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public university athletic depts

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must disclose financial statements

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5
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why might pro sports financial statement not tell whole story?

A

move profits in pace w/ lower tax rate
reporting additional expenses can lower tax liability
obscure profit to generate support for public financing of arenas or lower salary demands of players

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6
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how do pro sports do this on their financial statements?

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transfer of profits within conglomerate
pay family members “salary” - reported as expense
RDA

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7
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income statement

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gives financial summary of firms operating results during specific period

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8
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income

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money/funds received

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9
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net income

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revenue - expenses = profit q

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10
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balance sheets

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firms financial position at given point

shows assets and liabilities

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11
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assets

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cash, securities, inventories, capital, etc.

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12
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liabilities

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accounts payable, debt, etc.

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13
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assets =

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liabilities + capital

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14
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capital =

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assets - liabilities (stockholder equity)

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15
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fixed assets

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least liquidity (long term)

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16
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long term liabilities

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obligations that will not be paid completely within 1 year

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17
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current assets

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expected to be converted to cash within 1 year or less

most liquid listed 1st

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18
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current liabilities

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obligations that must be paid in 1 year or less

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19
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net working capital =

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current assets - current liabilities

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20
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statement of cash flows

A

summary of firms operating investment and financing cash flows
positive or neg

21
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statement of retained earnings

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reconciles net income earned during given year and any cash dividends paid
shows change in retained earnings
important for stockholders

22
Q

operating cash flows

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related to sale and production of goods and services

23
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investment cash flows

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associated with fixed assets and business interests

24
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financing cash flows

A

from debt and equity financing

25
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firm borrows money

A

positive cash flow

26
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firm pays back debt

A

negative cash flow

27
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short term cash flows

A

needed to pay operating expenses

within 2 years

28
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long term cash flows

A

for strategic considerations and/or purchases

generally longer than 2 years

29
Q

cash forecast

A

predicts cash flow

30
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pro forma statements

A

predicted income statements or balance sheets

31
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cross sectional analysis

A

comparison of diff firms and ratios at certain point

32
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time series analysis

A

evaluate firms financial performance over time

33
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panel data

A

qualities of both cross sectional and time series analysis

34
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ratio analysis

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involves method of calculation and interpreting financial ratios to analyze and monitor firms performance

35
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liquidity ratios

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measure firms ability to meet short term financial obligations

36
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current ratio

A

total current assets / total current liabilities

37
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current ration < 1

A

firm likely not covering current expenses

38
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quick ratio

A

measures how much of firms assets tied up in inventory

(current assets - inventory) / current liabilities

39
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net working capital

A

current assets - current liabilities

amount of cash and liquid assets available to firm if they had to pay off all current liabilities in short period

40
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activity ratios

A

measure how effectively firm manages assets

41
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inventory turnover ratio

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measures how many times during year inventory purchased and sold

42
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financial leverage ratios

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give info on extent to which business relies on debt rather than equity

43
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debt-equity ratio

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measures leverage but from standpoint of owner equity

44
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net profit

A

profit after paying taxes interest and overhead

45
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return on equity

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measures profitability thru profits earned on investments thru stockholders assets only

46
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negative stockholder equity

A

when firms liabilities exceed assets

47
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market value

A

estimate of what firm would sell for in open marketplace

price per share * # of shares outstanding

48
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book value

A

based on cost of firms assets minus accumulated depreciation