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Financial Statement Analysis Flashcards - Chap 1

This document discusses financial statement analysis flashcards from Quizlet. It includes definitions of common financial terms used in financial statement analysis, such as current assets, extraordinary items, and financing activities. It also lists the typical steps in performing financial statement analysis, which include identifying a company's strategy, assessing financial statement quality, and valuing the firm. Additionally, it provides examples of economic characteristics and competitive dynamics consistent with different types of companies like banks, grocery stores, and pharmaceutical firms.

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Financial Statement Analysis Flashcards - Chap 1

This document discusses financial statement analysis flashcards from Quizlet. It includes definitions of common financial terms used in financial statement analysis, such as current assets, extraordinary items, and financing activities. It also lists the typical steps in performing financial statement analysis, which include identifying a company's strategy, assessing financial statement quality, and valuing the firm. Additionally, it provides examples of economic characteristics and competitive dynamics consistent with different types of companies like banks, grocery stores, and pharmaceutical firms.

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Financial Statement Analysis


16 studiers recently

Terms in this set (45)

The tools for studying Classification of cash flows


industry economics do not
include

Which of the following is a Do earnings include nonrecurring gains or losses


question an analyst would ask
when assessing the quality of
a firm's financial statements?

Which of the following Extensive Competition


economic characteristics is
consistent with a grocery
store chain?

On a common size basis, Property, Plant and Equipment


which of the following assets
is normally largest for a
electrical utility?

On a common size basis, Accounts and Notes receivable


which of the following assets
is normally largest for a
commercial bank?

Which of the following is not Threat of Regulation


one of Porter's five forces?

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Financial Statement
When assessing buyer power Analysis
Large number of suppliers Study

using Porter's five forces,


which of the following is not
consistent with low buyer
power?

The second step in financial What is the company's degree of geographical


statement analysis is to diversification?
identify the company strategy.
Which of the following is a
question an analyst should
ask when performing a
strategy analysis?

The third step in financial Do earnings include revenues that appear


statement analysis is to assess mismatched with business model employed by
the quality of the firm's the firm?
financial statements. Which of
the following is a question an
analyst should ask when
performing this step?

An example of an intangible a patent


asset is

Which of the following would a labor contract


not appear as a liability on the
balance sheet?

Which of the following assets brand name


would appear on the balance
sheet at an amount greatly
below its fair market value?

The accrual basis of revenue when all or substantial portion is


accounting recognizes performed

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Financial Statement
Which of the following is not Analysis
manufacturing Study

an activity reported in the


cash flows financial
statement?

The accrual basis method of The method that matches incurred expenses with
accounting can be best related revenues when they are earned.
described as:

A value chain for an industry sequence of activities involved in the creation,


sets forth manufacture and distribution of its products

Which of the following Low profit margin on lending activities.


economic characteristics is
consistent with a commercial
bank?

Which of the following High levels of research and development.


economic characteristics is
consistent with
pharmaceutical company?

Which of the following Low barriers to entry


economic characteristics is
consistent with grocery store
chain?

When attempting to identity Does technological change play an important


the economic characteristics role in the firm maintaining a competitive
of the industry in which a advantage?
particular firm participates an
analyst might ask which of the
following questions?

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Financial Statement
Which of following would not Analysis
Lack of rivalry among current participants. Study

inhibit new entrants into a


market?

cash and other assets that the firm expects to sell


Current assets are defined or consume during the normal operating cycle of
a business, usually one year.

Which of the following is not Dividents


an expense of a business?

Which of the following is not Requires a cash outflow


a characteristic of an
extraordinary item?

Which of the following Investing in equity securities of another


activities reported in the companies
Statement of Cash Flows is
not a financing activity?

What is the principal activity to value firms


of security analysts?

All of the followings are the Targeting growth opportunities that diversify
building blocks for financial exchange rate, risk exposure, and political
statement analysis except: uncertainty.

When a firm attempting to a product differentiation strategy


create unique products or
services for particular market
niches, in order to achieve
relatively high profit margins,
this is best known as

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Financial Statement Analysis


4,1,5,2,6,3 Study

4) Identify the economic characteristics and


competitive dynamics of the industry in which
particular firm participates
1) Identify the strategies the firm pursues to gain
and sustain a competitive advantage.

The following steps make up 5)Assess the quality of the firm's financial
the steps in financial statements and, if necessary, adjust them for such
statement analysis desirable characteristics as sustainability or
comparability.

2) Analyze the current profitability and risk of the


firm using information in the financial statements

6) prepare forecasted financial statements.

3) Value the firm.

All of the followings are The largest asset is typically capital intensive
reasons that pharmaceutical Property, Plant, and Equipment.
companies have higher
barriers for entry than
grocery stores except:

Which forces typically Buyer power and supplier power


represent vertical competition
in a value chain?

Which forces typically Substitutes and potential entry


represent horizontal
competition in a value chain?

Which of the following is an IASB


independent entity
comprising 15 members and a
full-time professional staff
that specifies acceptable
accounting principles known
as the IFRS?

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Financial Statement
Which two organizations are Analysis
FASB and IASB Study

working to harmonize
financial reporting
worldwide?

Which of these is not an Equipment


intangible asset?

Extraordinary gains and losses they result from terminated involvement in a line
arise from events that have all of business
the following characteristics

Opinions on the effectiveness Assurance Opinions


of the internal control system
and the fairness of the
amounts reported in the
financial statements are
known as

Which SEC form may be the Form 10-K


best place to start learning
about the economics of an
industry and particular
strategy a firm has selected
for competing in the industry?

The primary purpose of the Report the financial position of the reporting
balance sheet is to: entity at a particular point in time

Which financial statement Balance sheet


would you look at to
determine whether a
company will be able to pay
for the goods when payment
is due in 30 days?

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Financial Statement
Which of the following is not Analysis
cost of goods sold. Study

considered to be a liability?

Assets for a particular cash, inventories, and goodwill


business might include

The two categories of common stock and retained earnings.


shareholders' equity usually
found on the balance sheet of
a corporation are

Which financial statement for Income statement


a business would you look at
to determine the company's
earnings performance during
an accounting period?

Accounts receivable amounts which are owed to the company by its


represent: customers resulting from credit sales.

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