Financial Reporting And Analysis - Financial Reporting And Analysis Section 2

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26. Which of the following statements is most accurate?

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : Statement B is incorrect because the company is likely to face an operational problem with obsolescence if the inventory grows more quickly that revenue. Statement C is incorrect because if net income is growing faster than revenue, the company’s profitability increases.
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27. With a vertical common size balance sheet, each item is divided by:

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : With a vertical common size balance sheet, each item is divided by total assets.
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28. Which of the following is an analyst most likely to consider when deciding which financial ratios to use?

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : Several ratios are industry specific; hence ratios should be selected based on the industry being evaluated.
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29. Presenting the financial data of a company in relation to a single financial statement item is best known as:

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : Presenting the financial data of a company in relation to single financial statement item is known common size analysis.
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30. In which of the following situations is ratio analysis least likely useful?

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : This is a limitation of ratio analysis.
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