ACCT CH. 8-9 – Flashcards
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quick ratio
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the ratio of the sum of cash and other current assets that can be easily converted to cash to current liabilities
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as interest is recorded on an interest-bearing note, the Interest Expense account is
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increased; the Interest Payable account is increased
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the ability of a business to pay its debts as they come due and to earn a reasonable amount of income is referred to as
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solvency and profitability
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profitability refers to the ability of the business to
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earn a reasonable amount of income
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working capital
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the excess of the current assets of a business over its current liabilities
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if bonds are issued at a premium, the stated interest rate is
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higher than the market rate of interest
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an analysis in which all the components of an income statement are expressed as a percentage of net sales is called
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vertical analysis
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most employers are required to withhold from employees
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only federal income tax
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the cost of a product warranty should be included as an expense in the
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period of the sale of the product
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which of the following is included in the computation of the quick ratio
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accounts receivable
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inventory turnover
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computed by dividing the cost of goods sold by the average inventory
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which of the following is a characteristic of deferred income tax payable
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all of these
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which of the following is necessary for a corporation to pay cash dividends
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sufficient retained earnings
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which of the following will be classified as a current liability
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unearned rent
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On March 15, Silver Co. issued a $80,000, 5%, 90-day note payable to Gold Co. How much will Silver Co. have to pay at maturity? (Assume 360 days in a year)
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$81,000
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The charter of a corporation provides for the issuance of 100,000 shares of common stock. Assume that 60,000 shares were originally issued and 5,000 were subsequently reacquired. What is the number of shares outstanding?
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55,000
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gross earnings for a payroll period less payroll deductions are referred to as
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net pay
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payroll taxes levied against employees become liabilities
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at the time the liability for the employees' wages is paid
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how is treasury stock shown on the balance sheet?
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as a reduction of stockholders' equity
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the ability to convert assets into cash is called
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liquidity