Given an accounts receivable turnover of 8 and annual credit sales of $362,000, the average collection period (360-day year) is
A) 90 days.
B) 45 days.
C) 75 days.
D) 60 days.
If you were given the components of current assets and of current liabilities, what ratio(s) could you compute?
A) Acid test or quick ratio
B) Average collection period
C) Current ratio
D) Both A and C
E) All of the above
The debt ratio is a measure of a firm's
A) leverage.
B) profitability.
C) liquidity.
D) efficiency.
Which of the following statements is true?
A) Current assets consist of cash, accounts receivable, inventory, and net plant, property, and equipment.
B) The quick ratio is a more restrictive measure of a firm's liquidity than the current ratio.
C) For the average firm, inventory is considered to be more "liquid" than accounts receivable.
D) A successful firm's current liabilities should always be greater than its current assets.
Which of the following transactions does NOT affect the quick ratio?
A) Land held for investment is sold for cash.
B) Equipment is purchased and is financed by a long-term debt issue.
C) Inventories are sold for cash.
D) Inventories are sold on a credit basis.
The question "Did the common stockholders receive an adequate return on their investment?" is answered through the use of
A) liquidity ratios.
B) profitability ratios.
C) coverage ratios.
D) leverage ratios.