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Chapter 17—Financial Statement Analysis

TRUE/FALSE

34. The rate earned on total assets measures the profitability of


total assets, without considering how the assets are financed.

ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Easy OBJ: 17-03


NAT: AACSB Analytic | AICPA FN-Measurement |
ACBSP-APC-23-Financial Statement Analysis

35. In computing the rate earned on total assets, interest expense is


subtracted from net income before dividing by average total
assets.

ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Easy OBJ: 17-03


NAT: AACSB Analytic | AICPA FN-Measurement |
ACBSP-APC-23-Financial Statement Analysis

36. The denominator of the rate of return on total assets ratio is the
average total assets.

ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Easy OBJ: 17-03


NAT: AACSB Analytic | AICPA FN-Measurement |
ACBSP-APC-23-Financial Statement Analysis

37. When the rate of return on total assets ratio is greater than the
rate of return on common stockholders' equity ratio, the
management of the company has effectively used leverage.

ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Easy OBJ: 17-03


NAT: AACSB Analytic | AICPA FN-Measurement |
ACBSP-APC-23-Financial Statement Analysis

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