Use the Following Information from the Current Year Financial Statements

question 122

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 ordinary shareholders'equity. (Assume the prior year's share capital on ordinary shares balance was $480,000 and the retained earnings balance was $128,000.)
(g) Earnings per share (assuming the corporation has a simple capital structure, with only ordinary shares outstanding).
(h) Price earnings ratio. (Assume the company's shares are 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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Understand the strategic application of reinforcement and punishment to shape desired behaviors in organizational settings.

Understand the concept of achievement motivation and its impact on personal success.

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