Use the Following Information from the Current Year Financial Statements

question 84

Essay

Use the following information from the current year financial statements of a company to calculate the ratios below:
(a)Current ratio.
(b)Accounts receivable turnover.(Assume the prior year's accounts receivable balance was $100,000.)
(c)Days' sales uncollected.
(d)Inventory turnover.(Assume the prior year's inventory was $50,200.)
(e)Times interest earned ratio.
(f)Return on common stockholders' equity.(Assume the prior year's common stock balance was $480,000 and the retained earnings balance was $128,000.)
(g)Earnings per share (assuming the corporation only has common stock outstanding).
(h)Price earnings ratio.(Assume the company's stock is selling for $26 per share.)
(i)Divided yield ratio.(Assume that the company paid $1.25 per share in cash dividends.)

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