Basic Accounting Principles and Financial Management Quiz Challenge yourself with questions on basic accounting principles, financial statements, ratios, and more in this quiz. Let's see how well you understand financial management!
#1
Which of the following is an example of a current asset?Building
Equipment
Inventory
Land
#2
What does ROI stand for in financial management?Return on Investment
Rate of Inflation
Revenue over Interest
Risk of Investment
#3
What does the term 'GAAP' stand for in accounting?Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Generally Acknowledged Accounting Procedures
General Accounting and Auditing Practices
Global Accounting and Auditing Principles
#4
Which of the following is a long-term liability?Accounts Payable
Short-term loans
Notes Payable
Accrued Expenses
#5
Which financial statement reports a company's revenues and expenses over a specific period?Income Statement
Cash Flow Statement
Balance Sheet
Statement of Stockholders' Equity
#6
What is the basic accounting equation?Assets = Liabilities - Equity
Assets = Liabilities + Equity
Assets + Liabilities = Equity
Assets - Liabilities = Equity
#7
Which financial statement represents a company's financial position at a specific point in time?Income Statement
Cash Flow Statement
Balance Sheet
Statement of Retained Earnings
#8
What is depreciation in accounting?A decrease in the value of an asset over time
An increase in the value of an asset over time
A sudden loss of asset value
A sudden gain in asset value
#9
What is the formula to calculate the current ratio?Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Current Liabilities / Current Assets
Total Assets / Total Liabilities
Total Liabilities / Total Assets
#10
What is the purpose of financial ratios?To measure a company's liquidity
To evaluate a company's profitability
To assess a company's solvency
All of the above
#11
What does the term 'EBIT' stand for in financial analysis?Earnings Before Interest and Tax
Earnings Before Income and Tax
Earnings Before Interest and Total Expenses
Earnings Before Investment and Tax
#12
What is the purpose of financial leverage?To decrease the risk of investment
To increase the risk of investment
To increase the potential return on investment
To decrease the potential return on investment
#13
What does the DuPont analysis evaluate?A company's profitability
A company's liquidity
A company's solvency
A company's financial leverage
#14
What is the formula to calculate net profit margin?(Net Income + Interest Expense) / Total Revenue
Net Income / Total Revenue
Net Income / Total Assets
Net Income / Total Equity
#15
What does the term 'amortization' mean in financial accounting?The process of writing off the value of an intangible asset over its useful life
The process of increasing the value of an intangible asset over its useful life
The process of calculating the return on investment
The process of calculating the present value of future cash flows
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