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<strong>STR</strong> <strong>581</strong> <strong>Week</strong> 4 <strong>Capstone</strong> <strong>Final</strong><br />
<strong>Examination</strong> <strong>Part</strong> 2<br />
1. Internal reports that review the actual impact of decisions are prepared by:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
the controller<br />
department heads<br />
factory workers<br />
management accountants
2. Horizontal analysis is also known as:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
trend analysis<br />
vertical analysis<br />
linear analysis<br />
common size analysis<br />
3. Which of the following is an advantage of corporations relative to partnerships<br />
and sole proprietorships?<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
most common form of organization<br />
reduced legal liability for investors<br />
lower taxes<br />
harder to transfer ownership<br />
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4. Serox stock was selling for $20 two years ago. The stock sold for $25 one year<br />
ago, and it is currently selling for $28. Serox pays a $1.10 dividend per year.<br />
What was the rate of return for owning Serox in the most recent year? (Round to<br />
the nearest percent.)<br />
32%<br />
16%<br />
12%<br />
40%<br />
5. External financing needed: Jockey Company has total assets worth $4,417,665.<br />
At year-end it will have net income of $2,771,342 and pay out 60 percent as<br />
dividends. If the firm wants no external financing, what is the growth rate it can<br />
support?<br />
30.3%<br />
27.3%<br />
32.9%<br />
25.1%
6. An unrealistic budget is more likely to result when it:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
has been developed by all levels of management.<br />
has been developed in a top down fashion.<br />
has been developed in a bottom up fashion.<br />
is developed with performance appraisal usages in mind.<br />
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7. Which of the following financial statements is concerned with the company at a<br />
point in time?<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
balance sheet<br />
retained earnings statement<br />
statement of cash flows<br />
income statement<br />
8. Next year Jenkins Traders will pay a dividend of $3.00. It expects to increase<br />
its dividend by $0.25 in each of the following three years. If their required rate of<br />
return if 14 percent, what is the present value of their dividends over the next four<br />
years?<br />
$12.50<br />
$11.63<br />
$9.72<br />
$13.50<br />
9. An activity that has a direct cause-effect relationship with the resources<br />
consumed is a(n):<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
product activity<br />
cost driver<br />
cost pool<br />
overhead rate
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10. The major element in budgetary control is:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
the approval of the budget by the stockholders<br />
the valuation of inventories<br />
the preparation of long-term plans<br />
the comparison of actual results with planned objectives.<br />
11. Tule Time Comics is considering a new show that will generate annual cash<br />
flows of $100,000 into the infinite future. If the initial outlay for such a production<br />
is $1,500,000 and the appropriate discount rate is 6 percent for the cash flows,<br />
then what is the profitability index for the project?<br />
0.11<br />
1.11<br />
0.90<br />
1.90<br />
12. How firms estimate their cost of capital: The WACC for a firm is 13.00 percent.<br />
You know that the firm’s cost of debt capital is 10 percent and the cost of equity<br />
capital is 20% What proportion of the firm is financed with debt?<br />
70%<br />
50%<br />
33%<br />
30%<br />
13. The most important information needed to determine if companies can pay<br />
their current obligations is the:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
relationship between current assets and current liabilities<br />
relationship between short-term and long-term liabilities<br />
projected net income for next year
net income for this year<br />
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14. Process costing is used when:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
dissimilar products are involved<br />
production is aimed at fulfilling a specific customer order.<br />
the production process is continuous.<br />
costs are to be assigned to specific jobs.<br />
15. A cost which remains constant per unit at various levels of activity is a:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
fixed cost<br />
mixed cost<br />
manufacturing cost<br />
variable cost<br />
16.The group of users of accounting information charged with achieving the<br />
goals of the business is its:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
investors<br />
auditors<br />
creditors<br />
managers<br />
17. Teakap, Inc. has current assets of $1,456,312 and total assets of $4,812,369 for<br />
the year ending September 30, 2006. It also has current liabilities of $1,041,012,<br />
common equity of $1,500,000 and retained earnings of $1,468,347. How much<br />
long-term debt does the firm have?<br />
$803,010<br />
$2,303,010<br />
$1,844,022
$2,123,612<br />
18. The cash conversion cycle?<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
begins when the firm invests cash to purchase the raw materials that would be<br />
used to produce the goods that the firm manufactures.<br />
estimates how long it takes on average for the firm to collect its outstanding<br />
accounts receivables balance.<br />
begins when the firm uses its cash to purchase raw materials and ends when the<br />
firm collects cash payments on its credit sales.<br />
shows how long the firm keeps its inventory before selling it.<br />
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19. Ajax Corp. is expecting the following cash flows - $79,000, $112,000, $164,000,<br />
$84,000, and $242,000 – over the next five years. If the company’s opportunity<br />
cost is 15 percent, what is the present value of these cash flows? (Round to the<br />
nearest dollar.)<br />
$480,906<br />
$429,560<br />
$414,322<br />
$477,235<br />
20. Jack Robbins is saving for a new car. He needs to have $21,000 for the car in<br />
three years. How much will he have to invest today in an account paying 8<br />
percent annually to achieve his target? (Round to nearest dollar)<br />
$26,454<br />
$19,444<br />
$22,680<br />
$16,670<br />
21. Which of the following presents a summary of changes in a firm’s balance<br />
sheet from the beginning of an accounting period to the end of that accounting<br />
period?
the statement of net worth<br />
the statement of cash flows<br />
the statement of working capital<br />
the statement of retained earnings<br />
22. M&M Proposition 1: Dynamo Corp. produces annual cash flows of $150 and is<br />
expected to exist forever. The company is currently financed with 75 percent<br />
equity and 25 percent debt. Your analysis tells you that the appropriate discount<br />
rates are 10 percent for the cash flows, and 7 percent for the debt. You currently<br />
own 10 percent of the stock.<br />
If Dynamo wishes to change its capital structure from 75 percent equity to 60<br />
percent equity and use the debt proceeds to pay a special dividend to<br />
shareholders, how much debt should they use?<br />
$225<br />
$600<br />
$375<br />
$321<br />
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23. Horizontal analysis is a technique for evaluating a series of financial<br />
statement data over a period of time:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
that has been arranged from the highest number to the lowest number.<br />
to determine the amount and/or percentage increase or decrease that has taken<br />
place.<br />
to determine which items are in error.<br />
that has been arranged from the lowest number to the highest number.<br />
24. Jayadev Athreya has started his first job. He will invest $5,000 at the end of<br />
each year for the next 45 years in a fund that will earn a return of 10 percent. How<br />
much will Jayadev have at the end of 45 years?<br />
$2,667,904<br />
$5,233,442
$1,745,600<br />
$3,594,524<br />
25. Turnbull Corp. had an EBIT of $247 million in the last fiscal year. Its<br />
depreciation and amortization expenses amounted to $84 million. The firm has<br />
135 million shares outstanding and a share price of $12.80. A competing firm that<br />
is very similar to Turnbull has an enterprise value/EBITDA multiple of 5.40.<br />
What is the enterprise value of Turnbull Corp.? Round to the nearest million<br />
dollars.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
$1,344 million<br />
$453.6 million<br />
$1,315 million<br />
$1,787 million<br />
26. Firms that achieve higher growth rates without seeking external financing:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Have a low plowback ratio<br />
are highly leveraged<br />
have less equity and/or are able to generate high net income leading to a high<br />
ROE.<br />
None of these<br />
27. In a process cost system, product costs are summarized:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
on job cost sheets.<br />
when the products are sold.<br />
after each unit is produced.<br />
on production cost reports.<br />
28. The convention of consistency refers to consistent use of accounting<br />
principles:<br />
<br />
within industries
among accounting periods<br />
throughout the accounting period<br />
among firms<br />
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29. If a company’s weighted average cost of capital is less than the required<br />
return on equity, then the firm:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
is financed with more than 50% debt<br />
is perceived to be safe<br />
partnership<br />
has debt in its capital structure<br />
30. Your firm has an equity multiplier of 2.47. What is the debt-to-equity ratio?<br />
0<br />
1.74<br />
0.60<br />
1.47<br />
31. The accumulation of accounting data on the basis of the individual manager<br />
who has the authority to make day-to-day decisions about activities in an area is<br />
called:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
master budgeting<br />
static reporting<br />
responsibility accounting<br />
flexible accounting<br />
32. Regatta, Inc., has six-year bonds outstanding that pay a 8.25 percent coupon<br />
rate. Investors buying the bond today can expect to earn a yield to maturity of<br />
6.875 percent. What should the company’s bonds be priced at today? Assume<br />
annual coupon payments. (Round to the nearest dollar.)<br />
$1014
$972<br />
$923<br />
$1,066<br />
33. Variance reports are:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
internal reports for management<br />
SEC financial reports<br />
external financial reports<br />
all of these<br />
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34. The break-even point is where:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
contribution margin equals total fixed costs.<br />
total sales equal total variable costs.<br />
total sales equal total fixed costs.<br />
total variable costs equal total fixed costs.<br />
35. When a company assigns the costs of direct materials, direct labor, and both<br />
variable and fixed manufacturing overhead to products, that company is using:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
operations costing<br />
product costing<br />
absorption costing<br />
variable costing<br />
36. Which of the following is considered a hybrid organizational form?<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
sole proprietorship<br />
partnership<br />
limited liability partnership
corporation<br />
37. Gateway, Corp. has an inventory turnover of 5.6. What is the firm’s days’s<br />
sales in inventory?<br />
57.9<br />
61.7<br />
65.2<br />
64.3<br />
38. The process of evaluating financial data that change under alternative<br />
courses of action is called:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
incremental analysis<br />
contribution margin analysis<br />
cost-benefit analysis<br />
double entry analysis<br />
<br />
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39. What decision criteria should managers use in selecting projects when there<br />
is not enough capital to invest in all available positive NPV projects?<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
the modified internal rate of return<br />
the profitability index<br />
the discounted payback<br />
the internal rate of return
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