Financial Accounting - Current Liabilities and Notes Payable Quiz

Test your knowledge on current liabilities, notes payable, and financial ratios in this quiz. Discover key concepts in financial accounting!

#1

Which of the following is considered a current liability?

Long-term loan
Accounts payable
Property, plant, and equipment
Common stock
#2

What is the primary purpose of a note payable?

To finance long-term investments
To record short-term loans
To purchase inventory
To pay dividends to shareholders
#3

When are current liabilities usually due?

Within one year
Within six months
Within three years
More than five years
#4

Which financial statement includes current liabilities?

Income statement
Statement of cash flows
Balance sheet
Statement of retained earnings
#5

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a current liability?

Accounts payable
Wages payable
Notes payable due in two years
Accrued expenses
#6

How does a company classify short-term borrowings in its financial statements?

As long-term liabilities
As equity
As current liabilities
As revenue
#7

What is the formula to calculate the current ratio?

Current Assets / Total Assets
Total Assets / Current Liabilities
Current Liabilities / Total Assets
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
#8

Which of the following is a type of current liability that represents taxes owed but not yet paid?

Accounts payable
Notes payable
Accrued liabilities
Deferred revenue
#9

Which of the following is NOT a typical example of a current liability?

Accounts receivable
Wages payable
Notes payable
Accrued expenses
#10

Which of the following is considered a contingent liability?

Accounts payable
Notes payable
Warranty liability
Salaries payable
#11

Which financial ratio is calculated using current liabilities?

Return on Assets (ROA)
Current Ratio
Debt to Equity Ratio
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
#12

What happens to the current ratio if current liabilities increase?

Increases
Decreases
Remains unchanged
Cannot be determined
#13

What is the effect on working capital if a company pays off a current liability?

Increases
Decreases
Remains unchanged
Cannot be determined
#14

What does a high current ratio indicate about a company's liquidity?

Higher liquidity
Lower liquidity
No effect on liquidity
Cannot be determined
#15

What is the effect on the current ratio if current assets decrease?

Increases
Decreases
Remains unchanged
Cannot be determined
#16

How do you calculate the quick ratio?

(Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
(Current Assets + Inventory) / Current Liabilities
Total Assets / Total Liabilities

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