Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

How can you calculate owners' equity?


A) Total assets minus cost of goods sold
B) Cost of goods sold minus net sales
C) Gross sales minus (customer returns and customer allowances)
D) Total assets minus total liabilities
E) Total liabilities plus total assets

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The Bookstore Café is a small restaurant located near a downtown business district. It is opened for breakfast and lunch and serves simple yet nutritious meals, as well as books from the Globe and Mail bestseller list. How would you categorize the book inventory, cooking equipment, tables, chairs, and the register?


A) Investor capital
B) Owners' equity
C) Assets
D) Current liabilities
E) Retained earnings

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is an example of a retail operating expense?


A) Commissions sales
B) Office supplies
C) Staff salaries
D) Rent
E) All of these

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is an example of an accrued liability for a florist?


A) Employees' salaries
B) Its refrigeration cases
C) Its inventory of long-stemmed roses
D) Payment due to a supplier
E) Its funeral displays

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is an example of a current liability?


A) Accounts receivable
B) Fixtures
C) Accounts payable
D) Merchandise
E) Equipment

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Upseedaisees is popular loungewear that prides itself on its versatility. Last year, its net sales were $1,450,000 with cost of goods of $353,000. Taxes totalled $61,650. The company's expenses totalled $960,000. Calculate the company's net profit margin.


A) 12.5 percent
B) 24.3 percent
C) 90.5 percent
D) 8.8 percent
E) 5.2 percent

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The strategic profit model is a method for summarizing the factors found in the income statement and balance sheet that affect a firm's financial performance as measured by ________.


A) return on equity
B) inventory turnover
C) gross margin
D) cost of goods sold
E) return on assets

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

How do you calculate net sales?


A) Combine the total customer returns, customer sales, and customer allowances
B) Add operating expense and interest expense; then subtract from gross sales
C) Subtract cost of goods sold from gross sales
D) Subtract customer returns from gross sales and add promotional allowances from vendors
E) Subtract gross profits from promotional allowances

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

All of the following are considered "assets" EXCEPT:


A) Merchandise inventory
B) Accounts receivables
C) Supplies
D) Notes payable
E) Cash

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is not an example of a fixed asset for a lawn care service?


A) The trucks used to haul away debris
B) Its accounts receivable
C) The plant nursery owned by the service
D) The bucket truck it uses to do tree surgery
E) A computer which is used to manage the store's inventory

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Harriet's is a bookstore for people who love mysteries. How would a complete set of P. D. James mystery novels, a first edition copy of The Maltese Falcon, the money in the Cash register, and an IOU from a loyal customer who forgot her wallet one day when she came to purchase the latest Margaret Atwood book be listed on the store's balance sheet?


A) Fixed assets
B) Current liabilities
C) Current assets
D) Long-term liabilities
E) Owners' equity

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Libby's Leather Goods has total assets of $350,000, current assets of $74,000, total liabilities of $280,000, accounts receivable of $12,000, net sales of $64,000, and net profit after taxes of $23,000. Calculate the retailer's net profit margin.


A) 20 percent
B) 35.9 percent
C) 25 percent
D) 31.08 percent
E) 18.75 percent

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 81 - 92 of 92

Related Exams

Show Answer