Acct 2000 Exam 1 LSU with verified detailed solutions ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Classified Balance Sheet - correct answer✔✔Reports assets, liabilities, and equity at ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
specific point in time ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Operating Cycle - correct answer✔✔Average time it takes from purchase of inventory to ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
the collection of cash from customers
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Liquidity - correct answer✔✔Order in which assets are converted into cash ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Order of Liquidity - correct answer✔✔cash, short term investments, acct receivable,
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inventory, supplies, prepaid insurance ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Accumulated depreciation - correct answer✔✔The total of depreciation that a company ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
has taken on assets (subtracted)
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Intangibles - correct answer✔✔Assets that do not have a physical substance yet ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Ratio - correct answer✔✔Expresses the mathematical relationship between one quantity
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and another ||\\|//||
Probability ratio - correct answer✔✔Measures the income or operating success for a ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
company for given period of time ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Working capital - correct answer✔✔Current assets minus current liabilities ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
, Liquidity ratio - correct answer✔✔Measures the short-term ability of the company to pay ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
its maturing obligations and unexpected needs for cash
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Current ratio (liquidity) - correct answer✔✔Current assets/current liabilities
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Solvency ratio - correct answer✔✔Measures the ability of the company to survive over a ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
long period of time ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Debt to total assets - correct answer✔✔Total liabilities/total assets (lower number the
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better)
EPS (earnings per share) - correct answer✔✔Net income-preferred dividends/avg common
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shares
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) - correct answer✔✔Rules accountants ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
have to follow ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - correct answer✔✔Agency of US govt that ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
oversees US financial markets and accounting standard-setting bodies ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) - correct answer✔✔Makes the rules that ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
appear on GAAP. Private organization ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
International Acct Standards Board (IASB) - correct answer✔✔Issues standards/makes the ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
rules for overseas countries ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Public Company Acct Oversight Board - correct answer✔✔Issue auditing standards and
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review performance of audit firms ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Classified Balance Sheet - correct answer✔✔Reports assets, liabilities, and equity at ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
specific point in time ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Operating Cycle - correct answer✔✔Average time it takes from purchase of inventory to ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
the collection of cash from customers
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Liquidity - correct answer✔✔Order in which assets are converted into cash ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Order of Liquidity - correct answer✔✔cash, short term investments, acct receivable,
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inventory, supplies, prepaid insurance ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Accumulated depreciation - correct answer✔✔The total of depreciation that a company ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
has taken on assets (subtracted)
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Intangibles - correct answer✔✔Assets that do not have a physical substance yet ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Ratio - correct answer✔✔Expresses the mathematical relationship between one quantity
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and another ||\\|//||
Probability ratio - correct answer✔✔Measures the income or operating success for a ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
company for given period of time ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Working capital - correct answer✔✔Current assets minus current liabilities ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
, Liquidity ratio - correct answer✔✔Measures the short-term ability of the company to pay ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
its maturing obligations and unexpected needs for cash
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Current ratio (liquidity) - correct answer✔✔Current assets/current liabilities
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Solvency ratio - correct answer✔✔Measures the ability of the company to survive over a ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
long period of time ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Debt to total assets - correct answer✔✔Total liabilities/total assets (lower number the
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better)
EPS (earnings per share) - correct answer✔✔Net income-preferred dividends/avg common
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shares
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) - correct answer✔✔Rules accountants ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
have to follow ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - correct answer✔✔Agency of US govt that ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
oversees US financial markets and accounting standard-setting bodies ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) - correct answer✔✔Makes the rules that ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
appear on GAAP. Private organization ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
International Acct Standards Board (IASB) - correct answer✔✔Issues standards/makes the ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
rules for overseas countries ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Public Company Acct Oversight Board - correct answer✔✔Issue auditing standards and
||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
review performance of audit firms ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||