Finance

Which of the following statements regarding the income statement is IN

Which of the following statements regarding the income statement is INCORRECT? A) The income statement shows the retained earnings and expenses at a given point in time. B) The income statement shows the flow of earnings and expenses generated by the firm between two dates. C) The last or “bottom” line of the income statement […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Tangshan Mining has common stock at par of $200,000, paid-in capital i

Tangshan Mining has common stock at par of $200,000, paid-in capital in excess of par of $400,000, and retained earnings of $280,000. In states where the firm’s legal capital is defined as the par value of common stock, the firm could pay out ________ in cash dividends without impairing its capital. A) $200,000 B) $680,000 […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

How many times can the Johnson Corporation cover their interest expens

How many times can the Johnson Corporation cover their interest expenses if the firm has sales of $3,000,000, total assets of $2,100,000, EBIT equal to $1,000,000, a tax rate of 40% and interest expense of $250,000? A) 1.43 B) 2.10 C) 4.00 D) 12.00     ANSWER C Explanation: C) TIE = EBIT/I = $1,000,000/$250,000 […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

A firm reports the following income statement items: sales of $60,550,

A firm reports the following income statement items: sales of $60,550,000; income tax of $1,744,000; operating expenses of $10,115,000; cost of goods sold $34,025,000; and interest expense of $750,000. What is the amount of the firm’s EBIT? A) $18,154,000 B) $14,935,000 C) $16,410,000 D) $7,775,000     ANSWER C Explanation: C) EBIT = Sales – […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020