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Ratio Analysis and Forecasting Quiz


10preguntas

1.
Which of the following ratios use de-levered net income? (check all that apply)
Asset Turnover
Return on Assets
Financial Leverage
Return on Sales
Return on Equity

2.
Which of the following companies has achieved its level of Return on Equity
primarily through a high reliance on debt financing?

Company

Return
on
Equity

Return
on
Assets

Financial
Leverage

Return
on
Sales

Asset
Turnover

Dog Nation

0.177

0.060

3.740

0.046

1.304

Dog Shoe
Warehouse

0.178

0.119

1.501

0.065

1.828

Hound
Smart

0.177

0.112

1.762

0.038

2.930

Paw Locker

0.177

0.126

1.430

0.065

1.927

Pooch
Mart

0.177

0.111

1.639

0.057

1.938

Dog Nation
Dog Shoe Warehouse
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Hound Smart
Paw Locker
Pooch Mart

3.
Paw Locker has the highest Return on Assets in its comparison group. Which of
the following could be a secret to its success? (check all that apply) (Hint: look
carefully at the definition of ROA to find only the items that will affect the ratio)

Company

Return
on
Equity

Return
on
Assets

Financial
Leverage

Return
on
Sales

Asset
Turnover

Dog Nation

0.177

0.060

3.740

0.026

2.338

Dog Shoe
Warehouse

0.178

0.119

1.501

0.065

1.828

Hound
Smart

0.177

0.112

1.762

0.038

2.930

Paw Locker

0.177

0.126

1.430

0.065

1.927

Pooch
Mart

0.177

0.111

1.639

0.057

1.938

Able to charge a higher price than Pooch Mart


Uses more equity financing than Dog Nation
Pays less interest expense than Pooch Mart
Uses less debt financing than Hound Smart
Holds lower inventory levels than Dog Shoe Warehouse

4.
Which of the following companies has the lowest Return on Assets?

Return on sales

Asset turnover

BowWow Center

0.001

1.446

Dogstrom

0.069

1.465

MuttMax
0.008
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MuttMax

0.008

1.440

Rex Retail

0.049

1.443

Trans Pup

0.077

1.459

MuttMax
Dogstrom
BowWow Center
Rex Retail
Trans Pup

5.
Dogwell decides to pay its suppliers more quickly to take advantage of
discounts and thus acquire its raw materials for a lower price. Dogwell makes
no other changes (e.g., it buys the same volume of raw material). Which of the
following ratios would be affected by this decision? (check all that apply)
Days receivable
Gross margin
Days payable
Effective tax rate
SG&A-to-sales

6.
Which of the following companies has the highest Effective Tax Rate? You can
assume they all had similar levels of interest expense and non-operating gains
and losses. (Hint: do not try to calculate the effective tax rate; just focus on the
profitability ratios that combine to yield Return on Sales)

Company

Return
on
Sales

Gross
Margin

SG&A
Expense
to Sales

Operating
Margin

Advanced
Puppy

0.066

0.530

0.393

0.106

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Dog Shoe
Warehouse

0.065

0.347

0.212

0.109

Dogtail
Holdings

0.066

0.343

0.215

0.117

Lassie Corp

0.065

0.384

0.259

0.101

Paw Locker

0.065

0.329

0.209

0.101

Advanced Puppy
Paw Locker
Dog Shoe Warehouse
Dogtail Holdings
Lassie Corp

7.
Which of the following companies has the highest Net Trade Cycle?

Company

Asset
Turnover

Days
Receivable

Days
Inventory

Days
Payable

BowWow
Center

1.445

7.811

65.486

10.494

Dogstrom

1.465

62.526

65.359

48.768

Mutt Max

1.440

12.237

206.248

8.208

Rex Retail

1.443

3.385

111.218

48.291

Trans
Pup

1.459

4.254

221.326

125.969

Rex Retail
Dogstrom
BowWow Center
MuttMax
Trans Pup
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8.
Which company has the strongest short-term liquidity position?

Current
Ratio

Quick
Ratio

DebttoEquity

Long
Term
DebttoEquity

Bow-Wow
Stores

1.6988

0.082

13.7750

8.8690

Destination
Kennel

2.1415

0.2119

0.5256

0.0000

Dog
Orange
Group

1.2649

0.2948

3.1246

2.6663

Ren Inc

2.3944

0.4173

0.5006

0.0342

Spartan
Dog

1.0683

0.3476

1.3526

0.4588

Ren Inc.
Dog Orange Group
Destination Kennel
Bow-Wow Stores
Spartan Dog

9.
Which of the following is needed to produce pro forma financial statements?
(check all that apply)
Common size cash flow statement
Common size balance sheet
Common size income statement
Sales forecasts

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Twenty years of historical data

10.
McDognals has sales of $100 million this year and a gross margin of 30%. Next
year, sales are forecasted to grow 10% and the gross margin is forecasted to
remain at 30%. What is McDognals forecasted Cost of Goods Sold for next
year?
$33 million
$30 million
$7 million
$3 million
$77 million
$70 million

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