Orca Industries Below Are the Two Most Recent Balance Sheets

question 70

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Orca Industries Below are the two most recent balance sheets and most recent income statement for Orca Industries. The company has an effective tax rate of 35%.
$\begin{array}{llcc}\text { Balance Sheet }&2011&2010 \\ \text { Assets: } &\\ \text { Cash} &\$10,000&\$6,000\\ \text { Accounts Receivable (net) } &6,000&1,500\\ \text { Inventory } &8,000&10,000\\ \text { Long-lived assets} &12,000&11,000\\ \text { Less: Accumulated depreciation } &\underline{(4,000) }&\underline{(2,000) } \\ \text { Total assets } &\underline{\$32,000}&\underline{\$26,500}\\\\ \text { Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity: } &\\ \text {Accounts payable } &\$5,000&\$6,000\\ \text { Deferred revenues } &1,000&2,000\\ \text { Long-term note payable } &10,000&10,000\\ \text { Less: Discount on note payable} & (800) &(1,000) \\ \text {Common stock } &12,000&6,000\\ \text { Retained earnings} &\underline{4,800}&\underline{\$3,500}\\ \text {Total liabilities and stockholders' equity } &\underline{\$32,000}&\underline{\$26,500}\\\\ \text { Income Statement} &\\ \text { For the year ended December 31, 2011 } &\\ \text { Revenues} &&\$42,000\\ \text { Cost of goods sold } &&(24,000) \\ \text { Depreciation expense} &&(2,000) \\ \text { Interest expense } &&(3,000) \\ \text { Bad debt expense} &&(2,000) \\ \text { Other expense (including income taxes) }& &\underline{(9,000) }\\ \text { Net income } &&\underline{\$2,000}\\\end{array}$
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Refer to the information for Orca Industries. The profit margin for computing ROA for Orca Industries is

• A) 9.4%
• B) 13.5%
• C) 4.8%
• D) 12.3%

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