Business Financial Concepts Quiz

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Which financial statement reports a company's revenues and expenses?

Balance Sheet

Income Statement

Cash Flow Statement

Statement of Retained Earnings

What is working capital?

The total assets of a company

The difference between current assets and current liabilities

The amount of money a company has available for investing

The total debt of a company

What is the purpose of a SWOT analysis in business?

To evaluate a company's financial health

To assess internal strengths and weaknesses and external opportunities and threats

To calculate return on investment (ROI)

To forecast sales revenue

What is the primary purpose of financial statements?

To track employee performance

To communicate a company's financial performance to external parties

To determine the company's market share

To assess customer satisfaction

What is the purpose of the cash flow statement?

To provide information about a company's sources and uses of cash over a specific period

To report a company's financial position at a specific point in time

To assess a company's profitability

To calculate a company's market capitalization

Which financial statement shows a company's retained earnings?

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow Statement

Statement of Retained Earnings

What is the formula for calculating Return on Investment (ROI)?

Net Profit / Total Assets

Net Profit / Equity

(Net Profit - Cost of Investment) / Cost of Investment

(Net Profit / Cost of Investment) x 100

What does EBITDA stand for?

Earnings Before Income and Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, Depreciation, and Adjustments

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, Depreciation, and Assets

Which financial ratio measures a company's ability to pay its short-term obligations?

Debt to Equity Ratio

Current Ratio

Return on Investment (ROI)

Gross Profit Margin

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What does the term 'EBIT' stand for?

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes

Earnings Before Income and Taxes

Earnings Before Interest and Total Expenses

Earnings Before Income and Total Expenses

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What does the term 'EBITDA margin' measure?

A company's overall profitability

A company's ability to generate sales

A company's operational efficiency excluding depreciation and amortization

A company's return on investment

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What does the term 'liquidity ratio' measure?

A company's ability to pay off its long-term debts

A company's ability to convert its assets into cash quickly

A company's ability to generate profits from its operations

A company's ability to increase its sales revenue

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What is the purpose of financial leverage?

To decrease the risk of financial investments

To increase the return on equity for shareholders

To decrease the liquidity of a company

To increase the profit margin

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What is the time value of money (TVM) principle?

A dollar today is worth more than a dollar in the future

A dollar today is worth less than a dollar in the future

A dollar today is worth the same as a dollar in the future

The value of money is constant over time

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Which of the following is not a component of the DuPont analysis?

Profit Margin

Total Asset Turnover

Return on Investment

Equity Multiplier