Finance

Why is the examination of the balance sheet and income statement only

Why is the examination of the balance sheet and income statement only not an adequate evaluation of a firm? What else should be done? What will be an ideal response?     ANSWER The most obvious part missing is an examination of the statement of cash flows. Understanding cash flow statements helps identify the extent […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Your new firm just purchased a storage building and property for $40,0

Your new firm just purchased a storage building and property for $40,000 that was paid for with a $20,000 long-term loan and a new infusion of $20,000 from the owners. Which of the following accounting entries is most appropriate? A) $40,000 increase in plant, property and equipment, a $20,000 decrease in long-term debt, and a […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Market values for equity are calculated as: A) the sum of the value o

Market values for equity are calculated as: A) the sum of the value of equity and accumulated retained earnings as found on the balance sheet. B) the price per share multiplied by the number of shares outstanding. C) the price per share multiplied by the number of shares outstanding plus the accumulated retained earnings. D) […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020