Managerial Accounting The
Cornerstone of Business
Decision Making 9th Edition By
Maryanne Mowen, Don
Hansen, Dan Heitger
(All Chapters 1-15, 100%
Original Verified, A+ Grade)
All Chapters Arranged
Reverse: 15-1
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,Name: Class: Date:
Ch15 - Financial Statement Analysis
True / False
1. In the horizontal analysis of financial statements, the base year can be the immediately preceding period, or it
can be a period further in the past.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: In the horizontal analysis of financial statements, line items of the financial
statements are expressed as a percentage of a base period amount. The base
period can be the immediately preceding period, or it can be a period further in the
past.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MANG.MOWE.9e.26.15-01 - Analyze financial statements using two forms of
common-size analysis: horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: ACBSP: APC-23 - Financial Statement Analysis
AICPA: FN-Measurement
IMA: FSA
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
2. A primary purpose of the vertical analysis of financial statements is to observe and assess trends over a three-
year period.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: The vertical analysis of financial statements is concerned primarily with
relationships among items within a particular time period. Horizontal analysis of
financial statements allows trends over time to be assessed.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MANG.MOWE.9e.26.15-01 - Analyze financial statements using two forms of
common-size analysis: horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: ACBSP: APC-23 - Financial Statement Analysis
AICPA: FN-Measurement
IMA: FSA
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
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,Name: Class: Date:
Ch15 - Financial Statement Analysis
3. Common-size analysis expresses each item in a financial statement as a percent of a base amount.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Common-size analysis expresses each item in a financial statement as a percent
of a base amount.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MANG.MOWE.9e.26.15-01 - Analyze financial statements using two forms of
common-size analysis: horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: ACBSP: APC-23 - Financial Statement Analysis
AICPA: FN-Measurement
IMA: FSA
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
4. In the vertical analysis of an income statement, cost of goods sold is represented by 100%.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
In the vertical analysis of an income statement, net sales are represented by
RATIONALE: 100%.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:MANG.MOWE.9e.26.15-01 - Analyze financial statements using two forms of
common-size analysis: horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: ACBSP: APC-23 - Financial Statement Analysis
AICPA: FN-Measurement
IMA: FSA
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
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, Name: Class: Date:
Ch15 - Financial Statement Analysis
5. In the vertical analysis of a balance sheet, total liabilities are represented by 100%.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: In the vertical analysis of a balance sheet, total assets are represented by 100%.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:MANG.MOWE.9e.26.15-01 - Analyze financial statements using two forms of
common-size analysis: horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: ACBSP: APC-23 - Financial Statement Analysis
AICPA: FN-Measurement
IMA: FSA
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
6. In the vertical analysis of a balance sheet, the base for current liabilities is total liabilities.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: In the vertical analysis of a balance sheet, the base for all items on the balance
sheet is total assets.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MANG.MOWE.9e.26.15-01 - Analyze financial statements using two forms of
common-size analysis: horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: ACBSP: APC-23 - Financial Statement Analysis
AICPA: FN-Measurement
IMA: FSA
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
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