Analysts look for red flags in financial statements that may signal financial trouble. Which of the following is a red flag that suggests that a company may be in trouble?
A) a decline in days' sales in inventory
B) a decrease in dividend payout ratio from year to year
C) a reduction in the debt ratio
D) net cash flow from operating activities is consistently lower than net income
D
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A) after verbal messages B) only when you want C) only in combination with verbal messages D) before verbal messages
Xu Corp started business at the beginning of 2016 . Xu selected the FIFO method for its inventory. In order to maximize its profits for 2016 under this method, prices must be
a. Stable b. Decreasing c. Increasing d. Fluctuating up and down at the same amount consistently over the year
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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Compare the metabolic oxidation of proteins to the metabolic oxidation of carbohydrates in terms of efficiency and specificity.
What will be an ideal response?