1) when calculating interest on a promissory note with the maturity date stated in terms
of days, the
a.maker pays more interest if 365 days are used instead of 360
b.maker pays the same interest regardless if 365 or 360 days are used
c.payee receives more interest if 360 days are used instead of 365
d.payee receives less interest if 360 days are used instead of 365
2) the receivables turnover ratio is needed to calculate
a.the average collection period in days
b.market risk
c.return on assets
d.current ratio
3) all of the following adjustments would be deducted in determining net cash provided
by operating activities except a(n)
a.increase in inventories
b.depreciation expense
c.gain on sale of plant assets
d.decrease in accrued expenses payable
4) all of the following statements about short-term investments are true except
a.short-term investments are also call marketable securities
b.trading securities are always classified as short-term investments
c.short-term investments are listed below accounts receivable in the current asset
section of the balance sheet
d.short-term assets must be readily marketable
5) if a loss of $62,000 is incurred in selling (for cash) office equipment having a book
value of $200,000, the total amount reported in the cash flows from investing activities
section of the statement of cash flows is