1) earnings per share are calculated by dividing
a.gross profit by average common shares outstanding
b.(net income less preferred stock dividends) by average common shares outstanding
c.net income by average common shares outstanding
d.net sales by average common shares outstanding
2) a company purchased factory equipment on june 1, 2012, for $80,000. it is estimated
that the equipment will have a $5,000 salvage value at the end of its 10-year useful life.
using the straight-line method of depreciation, the amount to be recorded as
depreciation expense at december 31, 2012, is
a.$7,500
b.$4,375
c.$3,750
d.$3,125
3) which of the following clarifies information presented in the financial statements, as
well as expanding upon it where additional detail is needed?
a.auditors report
b.management discussion and analysis section
c.notes to the financial statements
d.presidents state of the company report
4) which of the following would be added to the balance per books on a bank
reconciliation?
a.outstanding checks
b.deposits in transit
c.notes collected by the bank
d.nsf check
5) liabilities are classified on the balance sheet as current or
a.deferred
b.unearned
c.long-term