Financial Statement Analysis MCQs - Financial Statements MCQs
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1. Financial Statement Analysis MCQs and
Financial Statement MCQs
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2. Balance Sheet
shows:
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b) Operating efficiency
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4. Balance Sheet
provides information about the financial position of the enterprise
a) At a point of time.
5. Which section
of the Companies Act requires that Balance Sheet is to be prepared in the
prescribed
form?
a) Sec 125
b) Sec 126
c) Sec 127
d) Sec 129
Ans:
d) Sec 129.
a) Trading
account
b) Profit &
loss account
c) Balance sheet
d) All of
the above
Ans:
c) Balance sheet
7. Which of the
following financial statements shows a firm's financial position on a
particular date?
a) Cash flow
statement
b) Funds flow
statement
c) Balance sheet
d) Comparative
statements
Ans:
c) Balance sheet
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8. Which of the
following is not an internal user of financial statement?
a) Investors
b) Income tax
authorities
c) Trade unions
d) All of the
above
Ans:
d) All of the above
9. Which of the
following is an internal user of financial statement?
a) Owners
b) Employees
c) Managers
d) All of the
above
Ans:
d) All of the above
a) Government
b) Banks
c) Creditors
d) All of the
above
Ans:
d) All of the above
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a) To show
company’s financial position.
b) To shown
company’s operating efficiency.
c) To the effectiveness
of management.
d) To determine
income tax liability
Ans:
d) To determine income tax liability
a) To assess
operating efficiency of the firm.
b) To assess the
short term and long term financial position.
c) To make
inter-firm comparison.
d) To calculate
income tax liability
Ans: d) To
calculate income tax liability
a) financial
statement gives a summary of accounts.
b) financial
statements can be stated as recorded facts.
c) financial
statements are the end products of accounting
process.
d) All of the
above
Ans:
d) All of the above
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a) Horizontal Analysis.
b) Vertical Analysis.
c) Ratio Analysis.
a) Directors.
b) Auditors.
c) Shareholders.
d) Management.
Ans: c) Shareholders.
b) The term
financial statement analysis includes only analysis and does not include
interpretations
c) Financial
analysis is used only by the creditors.
d) Financial
analysis is based on the financial statement.
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17. Dividend is
usually paid on:
a) Authorised
capital
b) Issued
share capital
c) Paid up
capital
d) Called up
share capital
a) Progress
b) Prospect
c) Position
d) Profitability
Ans: d) Profitability
a) Vertical
analysis is also known as static analysis.
21. In performing
a vertical analysis, the base for prepaid expenses is:
a) Total of
balance sheet
b) Total of
current assets
c) Total of fixed
assets
d) Total sales
a) Horizontal
analysis is also known as dynamic analysis.
b) Comparative
statements are the form of horizontal analysis.
c) Horizontal
analysis is done by analyzing financial statements of more than one year.
d) Each
particular of financial statements are shown as a percentage of total of some
common base.
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23. Financial
analysis is significant because it:
a) Ignores
qualitative aspect
b) Judges
financial position and operational efficiency
c) Suffers from
the limitations of financial statements
d) It is affected
by personal ability and bias of the analysis
a) Ratio analysis
b) Common size
statement
c) Comparative
statements
d) Marginal
costing
25. Which of
these are not the methods of financial statement analysis?
a) Ratio analysis
b) Comparative
analysis
c) Trend analysis
d) Capitalization
method
Ans: d) Capitalization
method
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a) Ratio analysis
b) Comparative financial
statements
c) Comparative
income statements
d) Trend analysis
a) Common size
balance sheet
b) Common size
income statement
c) Ratio analysis
d) All of the
above
a) Ideal current
ratio is 2:1.
b) Current ratio
measures short term liquidity position of a company.
c) Current ratio
is also known as working capital ratio.
d) None of the
above
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29. Accounting
provides data or information on:
a) Income and
cost for the managers
b) Financial
conditions of the institutions
c) Company’s tax
liability for a particular year
a) External
analysis depends entirely on issued financial statements.
b) Interpretation
and analysis both are different.
c) Financial
analysis covers interpretation.
d) All of the
above
a) Liquidity
b) Profitability
c) Solvency
d) Growth
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Ans: c) Solvency
32. Who is
responsible for designing and preparing the financial statements?
a) Company’s
Management
b) Shareholders
c) Auditors
d) Promoters
33. Analysis of
any financial statement comprises
a) Balance sheet
b) Profit &
loss account
d) none of these
34. Comparative
financial analysis process shows the comparison between the items of which
statement?
a) Balance sheet
b) Income
statement
c) Both a) &
b)
d) None of the
above
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35. Financial
statements are:
a) Anticipated
facts
b) Recorded facts
c) Estimated
facts
d) none of these
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B. Fill up the
blanks with appropriate word/words.
1.
Financial Statements are
the basic source of information to interested parties.
2.
The balance sheet shows the financial picture of a
company at a given time.
3.
Financial Statements are prepared on the basis of Historical value.
4.
A company is required to publish its Financial
Statements every year.
5.
Profit & Loss Statement shows the Operating
Efficiency of the enterprise.
6.
Balance sheet shows financial Position of
an enterprise.
7.
Financial Statements are basis of
information to interested parties.
8.
Proposed Dividend is shown in the
Balance Sheet of a Company under Current liabilities &
sub
heading Short term provisions.
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9.
Preparation of Profit & Loss Statement is based on Accrual
basis.
10.
Shareholders of a company are called Owners.
11.
Financial Facts are recorded at Cost Price.
12.
Current liabilities are payable within 12 months.
13.
Number of main headings in Equity & Liabilities side of a
Company Balance Sheet is four (4).
14.
The number of main headings in the asset side of the balance sheet
is two (2).
15.
Preliminary Expenses are shown in the Balance Sheet under Other
non-current assets.
16.
Common-size statement reports the same percentage that appears in
a vertical analysis.
17.
Common Size Statement Analysis is known as _____ (Vertical Analysis/Horizontal
Analysis).
18.
Long-term solvency of the business is reflected by _____ (Acid
Test/Ratio/Debt-equity Ratio/Stock
Turnover Ratio).
19.
Accounting Standards Board (ASB) was set up in India in the year
_____ (1973/1975/1977)
20.
The basic objective of financial statements is to ____ (provide
information/meet legal
requirement/show
performance of management).
21.
Comparative statement analysis is also known as ____ (vertical
analysis/static analysis/horizontal
analysis)
22.
The ____ of a company has primary responsibility for the
corporation’s external financial reporting
functions (management/members/board of
directors).
23.
At present ASB of ICAI formulates the AS based on ____ (GAAP/IFRS/IAS).
24.
Ratio of net profit before interest and taxes to sales is ____
ratio (net profit/profit/operative profit)
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25.
Financial statement analysis helps to measure ________ (Operating
efficiency/Management
efficiency/Employee’s
efficiency)
26.
An organization's internal stakeholders consist of company
owners, employees, owners, and managers.
27.
GAAP stands for Generally
Accepted Accounting Principles.
28.
Financial system are______. (estimates of fact/ recorded facts/anticipated facts.)
29.
Long term solvency ratio is the same as_____(current
ratio/acid-test ratio/ debt-equity
ratio)
30.
The AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct requires
that members prepare financial statements in
accordance with GAAP.
31.
The objective of financial reporting for business enterprises are
based on_____ (GAAP/the need of
conservatism/need of the users of the information).
32.
The institute of chartered Accountant Of India has decided to
converge the Indian reporting of
corporate India with effect from 1st April 2011. (2011/2012/2013).
33.
Quick assets are current assets less _____ and _____
expenses (stock, prepaid/debtor, outstanding/bank
overdraft, prepaid).
34.
The basic objective of financial statements is to _____ (provide accounting information/meet
legal
requirement/show performance of management).
35.
According to IFRS, banking companies are to adopt _____ (fair value accounting/historical value
accounting).
36.
Profit or Loss of Life Insurance
business is determined by preparing _____. (Revenue Account/Valuation
Balance Sheet).
37.
Banking Company incorporate in India shall have to transfer a sum
equal to 25%. (25%/30%) of profit to
a Statutory
Reserve.
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38.
According to RBI Guidelines a Provision of _____ (20%/30%) is required for any advance
remains
doubtful up to one year.
39.
Compliance of Corporate Governance was made mandatory by SEBI as
listing requirement vide _____
(Clause 49/Clause
32).
40.
Disclosure in financial statements of banks and similar financial
institutions is associated with (IAS-
30/IAS-31/IAS-32)
41.
Reporting to corporate governance
reflects __________. (Company Management/Earning status/Socio
economic status).
42.
The institute of chartered accountants if India (ICAI) has decided
to adopt IFRS in India from
____. (2011/2012/2013)
43.
According to IFRS, banking companies are to adopt _______ (Fair value accounting/Historical value
accounting).
44.
Disclosures in financial statement of banks and similar financial
institutions are associated with IAS
30.
(IAS 30/IAS
31/IAS 32)
45.
the primary objective of external reporting is to provide useful
financial information to the external
users.
46.
A measurement of key relations between financial statement items
is called ratio analysis.
47.
The information provided by financial statements is in summarized
nature.
48.
ASB stands for Accounting standard board.
49.
An analysis done by management is an example of internal
analysis.
50.
The ultimate aim of any financial statement is to provide financial
information of the business to its
various stakeholders.
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B. State whether
the following statements are true or false.
1. Financial
statements are the end products of accounting
process. True
2. Financial
statements are primarily directed towards the need of
owners. True
3. Facts &
figures presented in financial statements may be affected by may be personal
bias. False
4. Recorded facts
are based on replacement
cost. False
6. Going concerns
concept assumes that the enterprise continues for a long period of
time. True
7. Financial
statements provide a summary of
accounts. False
8. Financial
statements are based on recorded
facts. True
9. Patent is an
intangible
asset. True
10. Financial
Statements are prepared on historical
cost. True
11. A balance
sheet includes owner’s equity, liabilities and assets. True
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16. Comparative
Statements are the form of Horizontal
Analysis. True
18. Common-size
financial statements are an example of vertical analysis. True
20. In common
size statement, every item is expresses as a percentage of some common bases. True
21. Trend
Analysis determines the direction upwards or
downward. True
22. Financial analysis
provides an insight into the structure of financial
statements. True
23. Vertical
analysis is also known as static analysis. True
24. Horizontal
analysis is also known as dynamic analysis. True
25. Financial
analysis is used only by the
creditors. False
26. Financial
statements accomplish only external
reporting. False, Both Internal and External
reporting
28. IFRS-4 is
associated with insurance
contracts. True
29. Financial
statement analysis is an important means of assessing past performance and
planning future
performance. True
32. Financial
statements disclose only monetary
facts. True
35. A decrease in
Stock Turnover Ratio indicates that business is becoming more
efficient. False
36. Corporate
social responsibility reporting is not mandatory for any business in India. False, The
following companies are necessary to constitute a CSR committee: Companies with
a net worth of Rs. 500
crores or greater, or Companies with a turnover of Rs.
1000 crores or greater, or Companies with a net
profit of Rs. 5 crores or
greater.
37. Financial
statements reflect the recorded
facts. True
40. Analysis of
financial statements ignores the issue of price level
changes. True
41. Capital
gearing is a term used to express the relationship between ordinary share
capital and fixed
interest bearing securities of a
company. True
43. Financial
statements are Summarized report of recorded
facts. True
44. Financial
statements include Profit & Loss statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Statement. True
45. The
prescribed form of the Balance Sheet for the Companies has been in the Schedule
III. True
46. IFRS-4 is
associated with insurance contracts. True
47. Corporate
social responsibility reporting is not mandatory for any business in
India. False
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48. Corporate
financial reporting in fact is an effective communication of accounting
information between
the management and the user groups of the financial
statements. True
51. Financial
statements are the end product of financial accounting
process. True
52. Liquidity
ratios indicate the firm’s ability to pay its current
liability. True
53. Financial
statements also disclose such facts which are not recorded in accounting
books. True
56. Financial
statements are the product of accounting process. True
57. Ratio
analysis is the most powerful and useful of financial analysis. True
58. Preparation
of financial statement is duty of company director. False
59. Financial
statements are meaningful and useful only when they are analysed and
interpreted. True
60. Comparison of
financial statements highlights the trend of the financial position,
profitability and
performance of the business. True
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