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Which of the following is an advantage of debt financing?


A) It does not have to be repaid.
B) Interest is discretionary.
C) Interest is tax deductible.
D) It reduces stockholder control.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Advantages of debt financing over equity financing include that:


A) interest payments are optional.
B) debt financing does not require repayments.
C) interest payments are tax not deductible.
D) stockholders' control will not be diluted.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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On the declaration date,the company:


A) debits Dividends and credits Dividends Payable for the amount of the dividend.
B) debits Dividend Expense and credits Cash for the dividend amount.
C) debits Dividends Payable and credits Cash for the dividend amount.
D) establishes who will receive the dividend payment.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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What of the following statements about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) is not correct?


A) Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) reports unrealized gains and losses, which are temporary changes in the value of certain assets and liabilities the company holds.
B) Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) can relate to pensions, foreign currencies, and financial investments.
C) Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) is a component of stockholders' equity.
D) Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) is reported on the income statement.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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GE buys back 300,000 shares of its stock from investors at $45 a share.Two years later it reissues this stock for $65 a share.The stock reissue would be recorded with a debit to Cash for:


A) $19.5 million and a credit to Treasury Stock for $19.5 million.
B) $13.5 million, a debit to Additional Paid-in Capital for $6 million, a credit to Treasury Stock for $13.5 million, and a credit to Stockholders' Equity for $6 million.
C) $19.5 million, a credit to Treasury Stock for $13.5 million, and a credit to Additional Paid-in Capital for $6 million.
D) $19.5 million, a credit to Treasury Stock for $13.5 million, and a credit to Gain on Sale of Treasury Stock for $6 million.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Several years ago,Doran Corp.issued 100,000 of its $2 par value stock for a total of $800,000.This is the only time that it has sold stock.This year it purchased 1,000 shares of its own stock for $10 a share.As a result of acquiring treasury stock:


A) its stockholders' equity decreases by $10,000.
B) it will recognize a loss of $2,000.
C) its common stock account decreases by $10,000.
D) its retained earnings decrease by $10,000.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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All else being equal,if net income decreases:


A) EPS decreases and ROE increases.
B) EPS and ROE both decrease.
C) EPS increases and ROE decreases.
D) EPS and ROE both increase.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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The return on equity ratio measures the:


A) return stockholders receive in dividends for each dollar of their investment.
B) return stockholders receive in dividends and stock price growth for each dollar of their investment.
C) amount of income earned for each dollar of common stockholders' equity.
D) amount earned by the company on each dollar obtained from equity and debt financing.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Walter Co.declared a dividend.On the payment date of the dividend,its:


A) assets decreased and its stockholders' equity decreased.
B) assets decreased and its liabilities decreased.
C) assets decreased and its stockholders' equity increased.
D) liabilities decreased and its common stock decreased.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Wok N Roll,Inc.began on January 1,2014 by issuing 100,000 shares of $1 par value common stock and 1,000 shares of $100 par value,5%,cumulative preferred stock.No dividends were declared in 2014 or 2015.In 2016,Wok N Roll declared and paid a $0.50 dividend to its common stockholders.Assuming all shares originally issued are outstanding,the total dividend declared and paid in 2016 equals:


A) $65,000.
B) $50,500.
C) $50,000.
D) $55, 000.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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MacDowell Corp.has 100,000 shares outstanding with a par value of $2.On March 3,it declared a 100% stock dividend,when its stock price was $15.As a result of this stock dividend,retained earnings:


A) decreased by $1,500,000.
B) decreased by $200,000.
C) increased by $1,500,000.
D) increased by $100,000.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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An increase to Rich's Farm's account called Barry Rich,capital would occur when:


A) Barry Rich receives cash from Rich's Farm.
B) Barry Rich invests cash in Rich's Farm.
C) Rich's Farm pays Barry Rich a dividend.
D) Rich's Farm issues common stock to Barry Rich.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Limited liability companies (LLCs) :


A) are like corporations in that the owners have limited liability.
B) are like partnerships in that the owners have unlimited liability.
C) have the tax treatment of corporations.
D) have the tax treatment of sole proprietorships.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following statements about a corporation is not correct?


A) A corporation is a separate legal entity.
B) A corporation has easy transferability of ownership.
C) A corporation may have the ability to raise large amounts of capital.
D) A corporation's owners have unlimited liability.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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All other things being equal,when companies repurchases its common stock:


A) EPS decreases and ROE increases.
B) EPS increases and ROE stays the same.
C) EPS increases and ROE decreases.
D) EPS and ROE both increase.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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At the end of the accounting period,but before the closing entries have been recorded,Harry,the proprietor of Harry's Bar and Grill,has a debit of $24,500 in his drawing account and a credit of $126,800 in his capital account.If his capital account has a credit balance of $137,900 after the closing,what was his net income?


A) $11,100
B) $35,600
C) $113,400
D) $13,400

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following accounts is used to record a small stock dividend on common stock but is not used to record a large stock dividend on common stock?


A) Retained Earnings
B) Common Stock
C) Additional Paid-In Capital
D) Cash

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The number of shares issued represents the number of shares:


A) sold.
B) repurchased.
C) the company is allowed to sell.
D) sold less repurchased.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Use the information above to answer the following question.What was the amount of additional paid-in capital reported in the balance sheet?


A) $184,000
B) $2,000
C) $71,000
D) $51,500

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Common stock's par value is:


A) the same as a bond's par value.
B) the same as the common stock's market price.
C) the common stock's average price.
D) an insignificant amount specified in the corporate charter.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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