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Analysis of financial statement viva questions

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How will the acid-test ratio be calculated?

a)

Current Assets : Current Liabilities

b)

Assets : Liabilities

c)

Current Assets - Inventory : Current Liabilities

d)

Current Assets + Inventory : Current Liabilities

2.

Which from the list below is the formula to calculate the mark-up % achieved?

a)

Net profit / Cost of sales x 100

b)

Gross Profit / Sales x 100

c)

Gross Profit / Cost of sales x 100

d)

Cost of sales x 100 / 150

3.

From the list below, which ratio calculates the solvency of a business?

a)

Total assets : Total liabilities

b)

Current assets : Current liabilities

c)

Long term debt : Total Liabilities

d)

Total assets - inventory : Total Liabilities

4.

Which of the the following won't help you to identify the return of shareholders in a company.

a)

EPS

b)

DPS

c)

NAV

d)

ROL

5.

How will the earnings per share (EPS) be calculated?

a)

Profit before tax / Dividends per share

b)

Profit before tax / no of shares in issue

c)

Profit after tax / no of shares in issue

d)

Profit before tax / authorized shares

6.

Which is the category to see whether the company can meet their short term obligations.

a)

Solvency

b)

Profitability

c)

Liquidity

d)

Return

7.

With which ratio can the risk of a company be calculated?

a)

Debt : Equity

b)

Current assets : Current liablities

c)

Total assets : total liabilities

d)

Total liabilities : Equity

8.

Which formula represents the ROTCE correctly?

a)

Net profit before tax + Interest expense x 100

Average shareholders equity + Loans

b)

Net profit after tax + Interest expense x 100

Average shareholders equity + Loans

c)

Net profit before tax + Interest expense x 100

Average shareholders equity + all liabilities

d)

Net profit after tax x 100

Average shareholders equity + Loans

9.

Which can't be used to calculate the return of shareholders?

a)

Earnings per share

b)

Dividends per share

c)

Net asset value

d)

Return on shareholders equity

10.

When asked to calculate the book value of a share, which formula will be used?

a)

Shareholders equity

Shares in issue

b)

Net profit after tax

Shares in issue

c)

Net before after tax

Shares in issue

d)

Dividends paid and declared

Shares in issue

11.

The interest rate on borrowed money is 14%.

When the return on capital employed is 16% it means...

a)

The company is positively geared

b)

The company is negatively geared

c)

Loans have not been paid

d)

The company has very little debt

12.

Which proves that the liquidity of a company is not positive?

a)

Debtors collection is 33 days and the Creditors payment period is 47 days.

b)

The stock turnover rate of a clothing shop is 4 times a year.

c)

The acid test ratio is 0,9:1

d)

The current ratio of a fruit and veg is 8:1

13.

From the given items which is not shown under current liabilities

a)

Trade payables

b)

Short-term provisions

c)

Short-term borrowings

d)

Inventories

14.

Identify the item which is not a part of shareholders' funds

a)

Share application money pending allotment

b)

Share capital

c)

Reserves and surplus

d)

Money received against share warrants

15.

If the operating cycle cannot be identified, it is assumed to be a period of

a)

10 months

b)

11 months

c)

9 months

d)

12 months

16.

Cash and cash equivalents does not include

a)

Cheques

b)

Balance with banks

c)

Bank deposits with more than 12 months maturity

d)

Inventories

17.

Which of the following is not a non-current asset

a)

Fixed assets

b)

Share capital

c)

Long-term loans and advances

d)

Non-current investments

18.
The income statement can be expressed as an equation:
a)
Income =Income-Expenses
b)
Revenue-Expenses = Net Income (Loss)
c)
Revenue + Expenses = Income/Loss
d)
Expenses = Net Income + Revenue
19.
The sources of money generated by the sale of products or services.
a)
Revenue
b)
Expenses
c)
Net Income
d)
Net Loss
20.
This document communicates what the entity owns in terms of assets, what it owes in the terms of liabilities, and the difference between those two which represents what the owners o the company are entitled to.
a)
Income Statement
b)
Balance Sheet
21.

The current ratio is also known as the:

a)

Quick ratio

b)

Working capital ratio

c)

Cash flow ratio

d)

Capital structure ratio

22.
What are assets?
a)
What a company owns; anything of value owned by a business.
b)
Costs of operating a business.
c)
Detailed plans for the financial needs of individuals, families, and businesses.
d)
Differences between actual and budgeted performance.  
23.

Which account is classified as an Expense?

a)

Auto Loan

b)

college Fund

c)

Bank Account

d)

Cell phone bill

24.

Which account is classified as an Expense?

a)

Concert Tickets

b)

college Fund

c)

Bank Account

d)

Cash

25.

Which account is classified as an Income?

a)

Auto Loan

b)

college Fund

c)

Bank Account

d)

Allowance

26.

The financial statements of a business enterprise include:

_________________

a)

Balance sheet

b)

Statement of Profit and loss

c)

Cash flow statement

d)

All the above

27.

Financial analysis is used only by the creditors.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

State whether each of the following is True or False

In a Common size statement each item is expressed as a percentage of some common base.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

State whether each of the following is True or False :

Statement of profit and loss account shows the operating performance of an enterprise for a period of time.

a)

False

b)

True

30.

While preparing Common Size Statement, each item of income statement is expressed as % of

a)

Total Income

b)

Revenue from operation

c)

Other Income

d)

Profit before tax

31.

Revenue from operation is not taken as100 in preparing common -size statement of profit and loss.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

From financial statement analysis the creditors are interested to know

a)

Liquidity

b)

Profit

c)

Efficiencies

d)

Share capital

33.

Comparative statement show the changes in

a)

Percentages

b)

Absolute amounts

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

Ratios

34.

While preparing common-size balance sheet each item of balance sheet is expressed as percentage of

a)

Non-current assets

b)

Current assets

c)

Non-current liabilities

d)

Total assets

35.

Which analysis is considered as dynamic

a)

Horizontal analysis

b)

Vertical analysis

c)

Internal analysis

d)

External analysis