MGMT 3850 CHAPTER 11 HOMEWORK

MGMT 3850 CHAPTER 11 HOMEWORK Essentials of Entrepreneurship & Small Business Mgmt., 7e (Scarborough) Chapter 11 Creating a Successful Financial Plan 1) In order to reach profit objectives, entrepreneurs must be aware of their firms': A) current ratio and liabilities. B) fixed assets and owner's equity. C) assets and liabilities. D) overall financial position and any changes in the financial status. Answer: D Diff: 2 Page Ref: 391 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 1 2) The ________ shows what assets the business owns and what claims creditors and owners have against those assets, and is built on the basic accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity. A) income statement B) sources and uses of funds statement C) balance sheet D) cash budget Answer: C Diff: 1 Page Ref: 390 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 3) The ________ represents a "snapshot" of a business, showing an estimate of its value on a given date, while the ________ is a "moving picture" of the firm's profitability over time. A) balance sheet; income statement B) income statement; balance sheet C) statement of cash flows; income statement D) balance sheet; statement of cash flows Answer: A Diff: 2 Page Ref: 391-393 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 4) Which of the following associations is correct? A) Balance sheet - cost of goods sold B) Income statement - owner's equity C) Current assets - inventory D) Long-term liabilities - accounts payable Answer: C 2 Diff: 2 Page Ref: 392 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 3 5) The first section of a balance sheet lists: A) assets. B) liabilities. C) claims creditors have against the firm's assets payable within one year. D) the owner's equity in terms of initial capital invested and retained earnings. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 392, Figure 11.1 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 6) Which of the following items would not be listed as a current asset in a company's financial reports? A) Cash B) Accounts receivable C) Fixtures D) Inventory Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 392, Figure 11.1 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 7) ________ are those items of value the business owns; ________ are those things the business owes. A) Assets; liabilities B) Liabilities; assets C) Ratios; equities D) Equities; liabilities Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 392 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 8) Cost of goods sold is located on which financial statement? A) Income statement B) Balance sheet C) Statement of cash flows D) All of the above Answer: A Diff: 2 Page Ref: 393, Figure 11.2 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 4 9) Which of the following is not true regarding the components of the income statement? A) Cost of goods sold represents the total cost, excluding shipping, of the merchandise sold during the accounting period. B) Gross profit margin is calculated by dividing gross profit by net sales revenue. C) Operating expenses include those costs that contribute directly to the manufacture and distribution of goods. D) A and B above Answer: A Diff: 3 Page Ref: 393 AACSB: Analytic Skills Learning Obj.: 2 10) The statement of cash flows: A) compares costs and expenses against a firm's net profits. B) is built on the basic accounting equa