Reference no: EM133276055
Use the Alphabet FY2019 10K to address the questions. (multiple choice answers provided)
1. As reflected in Alphabet's FY2019 10K Consolidated Statements of Income, its financial top line for FY2017 was ...?
- $12,662,000,000
- $12,662
- $110,855
- $136,819,000,000
- $110,855,000,000
- $161,857,000,000
2 As reflected in Alphabet's FY2019 10K Consolidated Statements of Income, its financial bottom line for FY2018 was ...?
- $161,857,000,000
- $30,736
- $34,913,000,000
- $136,819,000,000
- $30,736,000,000
- $34,913
3. As reported in Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, FY 2019 net cash provided by Alphabet's operating activities were ...?
- More than $50,000,000,000
- $54,520
- $47,971
- $47,971,000,000
4. As reported in Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019 Alphabet had ____ Total assets on hand.
- $275,909,000,000
- $275,909
- $232,792,000,000
- $232,792
5. As reported in Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, during fiscal year 2018 Alphabet research and development expense was ...?
- $26,018
- $21,419,000,000
- $16,625,000,000
- $21,419
- $16,625
- $26,018,000,000
6. As reported in Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, for FY 2018 Alphabet's cost of revenues grew ____ from 2017.
- 47.2%
- Did not grow but rather shrank
- 17.1%
- 20.7%
- 6.0%
- 30.6%
7. As reported in Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, Alphabet had ____ shares outstanding at the end of year FY 2017.
- 694,783
- 691,293,000
- 688,335
- 691,293
- 695,556,000
- 694,783,000
8. As reported in Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, 10K, Alphabet experienced a ____ the Foreign Currency Translation adjustment in their consolidated statement of comprehensive income for FY 2019.
- loss of $781,000,000 in
- loss of $119 in
- gain of $119,000,000 in
- loss of $119,000,000 in
- loss of $781 in
- gain of $1,543,000,00 in
9. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, Alphabet's Current Ratio for FY 2018 is ____ , which based on Ready Ratios (https://www.readyratios.com/sec/) is _____ the Current Ratio of the average for corporations across all industries in America at that time.
- 3.4; about the same as
- 6.7; more than four times
- 1.98; about the same as
- 3.9; more than double
- 3.4; more than double
- 4.2; more than double
10. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, Alphabet's Net Profit Margin for FY 2018 is ___, which based on Ready Ratios (https://www.readyratios.com/sec/) is _____ the Net Profit Margin of the average for corporations across all industries in America at that time.
- 4%; about 3.5 times
- 43%; more than double
- 21.2%; more than six times
- 11.2%; more than four times
- 22.5%; nearly seven times
- 8.75%; about 3.5 times
11. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, Alphabet's Total Asset Turnover in days for FY2018 is ___, which based on Ready Ratios (https://www.readyratios.com/sec/) is _____ the Asset Turnover in days of the average for corporations across all industries in America at that time.
- 613; nearly the same as
- 220; about one third
- 540; about the same as
- 614; nearly three times greater than
- 650; about the same as
- 1320; six times higher than
12. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, Alphabet's debt-to-equity ratio (financial leverage) for FY 2018 is ___, which based on Ready Ratios (https://www.readyratios.com/sec/) is _____ the debt-to-equity ratio of the average for corporations across all industries in America at that time.
- .37; about one third
- 2.7; more than double
- .73; about the same
- 795; about three quarters
- 1.5; about five times
- .31; a little more than one-third
13. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, for $100 investment in Alphabet's Class C capital stock from December 31, 2014 if held through December 31, 2019, Alphabet Inc. Class C's cumulative 5-Year total shareholder return on capital stock ...
- exceeds the same investment in the S&P 500 Index
- is exceeded by the same investment in the S&P 500 Index
- exceeds the same investment in the RDG Internet Composite Index
- is exceeded by the same investment in the NASDAQ Composite index.
14. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of June 28, 2019, Alaphabet's non-affiliates market value of shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market was approximately _____ which is ____ than its total liabilities and stockholders' equity reported as of December 31, 2019 in the FY2019 10K.
- $275,909,000,000, same
- $ 275,909, same
- $663.0 billion, less
- $663.0 billion, greater
15. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, Alphabet has three classes of stock with unequal voting rights. As of December 31, 2019, select the answer below that best describes the nature and voting power of Alphabet stock from the selection below.
- Class A and B common stock has one vote per share and Class C capital stock has no voting rights. Larry Page and Sergey Brin owne 84.3% of the outstanding Class A and B common stock providing them full control of the company.
- Class B common stock has 10 votes per share, Class A has one vote per share, and Class C capital stock has no voting rights. Larry Page and Sergey Brin owne 84.3% of the outstanding Class B common stock providing them 51.2% of the outstanding stock voting power.
- Class B common stock has 100 votes per share, Class A has one vote per share, and Class C capital stock has no voting rights. Larry Page and Sergey Brin owne 84.3% of the outstanding Class B common stock providing them 51.2% of the outstanding stock voting power.
- Class A and B common stock has one vote per share and Class C capital stock has no voting rights. Larry Page and Sergey Brin owne 51.2% of the outstanding Class A and B common stock providing them full control of the company.
16. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019 for FY 2019, Alphabet generates ____ of total revenues from ______.
- under 4%, Google Cloud.
- over 83%, display of ads online.
- only 2%, Other Bets.
- over 20%, YouTube ads.
17. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019 for FY 2019, cost-per-click paid by Alphabet's advertisers _____ while, other than Hedging Gains, the fastest growing segment and revenue source as a percentage over FY2018 segment and revenue sources was ____.
- decreased, Google Cloud.
- decreased, YouTube ads
- increased, You Tude ads
- increased, Google Cloud.
18. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019 for FY 2019, Alphabet competes with the likes of _____, ______, ______,and _____ among others.
- Verizon in general purpose search engines, WebMD in vertical search engines, Twitter in social networks, and Microsoft in digital video services
- Microsoft in general purpose search engines, Amazon in vertical search engines and e-commerce, Facebook in social networks, and Microsoft in digital video services
- Snapchat in general purpose search engines, Booking's Kayak in vertical search engines, Facebook in social networks, and Apple in digital video services
- Baidu in general purpose search engines, Amazon in vertical search engines and e-commerce, Facebook in social networks, and AT&T in digital video services.
19. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019 for FY 2019, Alphabet revenues aggregated by geography _____ in all geographic regions but the ____ increased as a percentage of those revenues.
- increased, APAC
- decreased, Other Americas
- decreased, EMEA
- increased, United States
20. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019 for FY 2019, Alphabet identifies their international operations subject to risk factor. Among those costs itemized by Alphabet includes ______.
- $1,250,000,000 Iranian tariff on services
- $1,697,000,000 European Commission fines.
- $5,394,000,000 Other Incomce expense
- $17,353,000,000 Chinese tariff on services
21. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019 for FY 2019, Alphabet states that acquisitions, joint ventures, investments and divestitures are important elements of their overall corporate strategy. In FY2019, Alphabet's acquisitions included ____
- Fitbit for $2.1 billion.
- Android for $11.3 billion.
- Looker for $2.4 billion.
- YouTube for $7.6 billion.
22. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019, Alphabet states in their consolidated balance sheet that the acquired expected benefit from their acquired business combinations is _____.
- $904,000,000
- $1,900,000,000
- $20,624,000,000
- $2,1000,000,000
23. Based on Alphabet's 10K for FY2019, as of December 31, 2019, Alphabet states that its employees are among their best assets and are critical for their continued success. For FY 2019, Alphabet's _____ in order to retain qualified personnel in an intense industry, particularly for software engineers, computer scientists, and other technical staff.
- stock-based compensation was $9.4 billion
- stock-based compensation expense was $11.7 billion
- stock-based compensation expense was $7.9 billion
- stock-based compensation expense was $5.4 billion