Accounting Ratios and Interpretation

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Q. What does a high debt to equity ratio indicate?
  • A. Low financial risk
  • B. High financial risk
  • C. High liquidity
  • D. Low profitability
Q. What does a negative return on equity (ROE) signify?
  • A. Company is profitable
  • B. Company is incurring losses
  • C. Company has high debt
  • D. Company has high liquidity
Q. What does the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio indicate?
  • A. Company's profitability
  • B. Market's expectations of future earnings
  • C. Company's liquidity position
  • D. Company's asset management efficiency
Q. What is the formula for calculating the gross profit margin?
  • A. (Sales - Cost of Goods Sold) / Sales
  • B. Net Income / Total Assets
  • C. Operating Income / Total Revenue
  • D. Total Revenue / Total Expenses
Q. What is the formula for calculating the return on equity (ROE)?
  • A. Net Income / Total Assets
  • B. Net Income / Shareholder's Equity
  • C. Total Revenue / Total Assets
  • D. Net Income / Total Liabilities
Q. Which accounting standard is primarily concerned with the presentation of financial statements?
  • A. IFRS
  • B. GAAP
  • C. IAS
  • D. FASB
Q. Which of the following is a measure of a company's operational efficiency?
  • A. Return on Assets
  • B. Current Ratio
  • C. Debt to Equity Ratio
  • D. Price to Earnings Ratio
Q. Which of the following is NOT a liquidity ratio?
  • A. Current Ratio
  • B. Quick Ratio
  • C. Debt to Equity Ratio
  • D. Cash Ratio
Q. Which of the following ratios is used to evaluate a company's solvency?
  • A. Current Ratio
  • B. Quick Ratio
  • C. Debt to Equity Ratio
  • D. Return on Assets
Q. Which ratio is used to assess a company's efficiency in managing its inventory?
  • A. Inventory Turnover Ratio
  • B. Current Ratio
  • C. Debt to Equity Ratio
  • D. Return on Equity
Q. Which ratio measures a company's profitability relative to its total assets?
  • A. Return on Equity
  • B. Return on Assets
  • C. Current Ratio
  • D. Debt to Equity Ratio
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