Assume that the debt-equity ratio of XYZ Company is .5 to 1. If the company issued a long-term note in the purchase of some land, what effect would this transaction have on the debt-equity ratio?

The ________________ generally includes cash, marketable securities, and accounts receivable in its numerator.

____________ is/are the excess of expenses over revenue for a given period.

Which ratio measure how many times Accounts Receivable is turned over during each period?

Which transaction does NOT result in an inflow of cash?

Property, plant, and equipment are categorized as ________.

What audience is an annual report addressing?

What is another name for the Balance Sheet?

Why would investors have an interest in a company's statement of retained earnings?

How is the return on assets calculated?

What is an accounting entity?