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Joshua & White Technologies: December 31 Balance Sheets (Thousands of Dollars) A

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Joshua & White Technologies: December 31 Balance Sheets (Thousands of Dollars) Assets 2016 2015 Cash and cash equivalents $21,000 $20,000 Short-term investments 3,759 3,240 Accounts Receivable 52,500 48,000 Inventories 84,000 56,000 Total current assets $161,259 $127,240 Net fixed assets 218,400 200,000 Total assets $379,659 $327,240 Liabilities and equity Accounts payable $33,600 $32,000 Accruals 12,600 12,000 Notes payable 19,929 6,480 Total current liabilities $66,129 $50,480 Long-term debt 67,662 58,320 Total liabilities $133,791 $108,800 Common stock 183,793 178,440 Retained Earnings 62,075 40,000 Total common equity $245,868 $218,440 Total liabilities and equity $379,659 $327,240 Joshua & White Technologies December 31 Income Statements (Thousands of Dollars) 2016 2015 Sales $420,000 $400,000 COGS except excluding depr. and amort. 300,000 298,000 Depreciation and Amortization 19,660 18,000 Other operating expenses 27,600 22,000 EBIT $72,740 $62,000 Interest Expense 5,740 4,460 EBT $67,000 $57,540 Taxes (40%) 26,800 23,016 Net Income $40,200 $34,524 Common dividends $18,125 $17,262 Addition to retained earnings $22,075 $17,262 Other Data 2016 2015 Year-end Stock Price $90.00 $96.00 # of shares (Thousands) 4,052 4,000 Lease payment (Thousands of Dollars) $20,000 $20,000 Sinking fund payment (Thousands of Dollars) $5,000 $5,000 Ratio Analysis 2016 2015 Industry Avg Liquidity Ratios    Current Ratio 2.58    Quick Ratio 1.53 Asset Management Ratios    Inventory Turnover (Total COGS/Inventories) 7.69    Days Sales Outstanding 47.45    Fixed Assets Turnover 2.04    Total Assets Turnover 1.23 Debt Management Ratios    Debt Ratio (Total debt-to-assets) 20.0%    Liabilities-to-assets ratio 32.1%    Times-interest-earned ratio 15.33    EBITDA coverage ratio 4.18 Profitability Ratios    Profit Margin 8.86%    Basic Earning Power 19.48%    Return on Assets 10.93%    Return on Equity 16.10% Market Value Ratios    Earnings per share NA    Price-to-earnings ratio 10.65    Cash flow per share NA    Price-to-cash flow ratio 7.11    Book Value per share NA    Market-to-book ratio 1.72 a. Has Joshua & White's liquidity position improved or worsened? Explain. b. Has Joshua & White's ability to manage its assets improved or worsened? Explain. c. How has Joshua & White's profitability changed during the last year? d. Perform an extended Du Pont analysis for Joshua & White for 2008 and 2009. ROE =           PM     x TA Turnover    x    Equity Multiplier 2016 2015 e. Perform a common size analysis. What has happened to the composition      (that is, percentage in each category) of assets and liabilities? Common Size Balance Sheets Assets 2016 2015 Cash and cash equivalents Short-term investments Accounts Receivable Inventories Total current assets Net fixed assets Total assets 100.0% Liabilities and equity 2016 2015 Accounts payable Accruals Notes payable Total current liabilities Long-term debt Total liabilities Common stock Retained Earnings Total common equity Total liabilities and equity Common Size Income Statements 2016 2015 Sales COGS except excluding depr. and amort. Depreciation and Amortization Other operating expenses EBIT Interest Expense EBT Taxes (40%) Net Income pg 120 f. Perform a percent change analysis. What does this tell you about the change in profitability      and asset utilization? Percent Change Balance Sheets Base Assets 2016 2015 Cash and cash equivalents Short-term investments Accounts Receivable Inventories Total current assets Net fixed assets Total assets Base Liabilities and equity 2016 2015 Accounts payable Accruals Notes payable Total current liabilities Long-term debt Total liabilities Common stock Retained Earnings Total common equity Total liabilities and equity Base Percent Change Income Statements 2016 2015 Sales COGS except excluding depr. and amort. Depreciation and Amortization Other operating expenses EBIT Interest Expense EBT Taxes (40%) Net Income pg 121 Joshua & White Technologies: December 31 Balance Sheets (Thousands of Dollars) Assets 2016 2015 Cash and cash equivalents $21,000 $20,000 Short-term investments 3,759 3,240 Accounts Receivable 52,500 48,000 Inventories 84,000 56,000 Total current assets $161,259 $127,240 Net fixed assets 218,400 200,000 Total assets $379,659 $327,240 Liabilities and equity Accounts payable $33,600 $32,000 Accruals 12,600 12,000 Notes payable 19,929 6,480 Total current liabilities $66,129 $50,480 Long-term debt 67,662 58,320 Total liabilities $133,791 $108,800 Common stock 183,793 178,440 Retained Earnings 62,075 40,000 Total common equity $245,868 $218,440 Total liabilities and equity $379,659 $327,240 Joshua & White Technologies December 31 Income Statements (Thousands of Dollars) 2016 2015 Sales $420,000 $400,000 COGS except excluding depr. and amort. 300,000 298,000 Depreciation and Amortization 19,660 18,000 Other operating expenses 27,600 22,000 EBIT $72,740 $62,000 Interest Expense 5,740 4,460 EBT $67,000 $57,540 Taxes (40%) 26,800 23,016 Net Income $40,200 $34,524 Common dividends $18,125 $17,262 Addition to retained earnings $22,075 $17,262 Other Data 2016 2015 Year-end Stock Price $90.00 $96.00 # of shares (Thousands) 4,052 4,000 Lease payment (Thousands of Dollars) $20,000 $20,000 Sinking fund payment (Thousands of Dollars) $5,000 $5,000 Ratio Analysis 2016 2015 Industry Avg Liquidity Ratios    Current Ratio 2.58    Quick Ratio 1.53 Asset Management Ratios    Inventory Turnover (Total COGS/Inventories) 7.69    Days Sales Outstanding 47.45    Fixed Assets Turnover 2.04    Total Assets Turnover 1.23 Debt Management Ratios    Debt Ratio (Total debt-to-assets) 20.0%    Liabilities-to-assets ratio 32.1%    Times-interest-earned ratio 15.33    EBITDA coverage ratio 4.18 Profitability Ratios    Profit Margin 8.86%    Basic Earning Power 19.48%    Return on Assets 10.93%    Return on Equity 16.10% Market Value Ratios    Earnings per share NA    Price-to-earnings ratio 10.65    Cash flow per share NA    Price-to-cash flow ratio 7.11    Book Value per share NA    Market-to-book ratio 1.72 a. Has Joshua & White's liquidity position improved or worsened? Explain. b. Has Joshua & White's ability to manage its assets improved or worsened? Explain. c. How has Joshua & White's profitability changed during the last year? d. Perform an extended Du Pont analysis for Joshua & White for 2008 and 2009. ROE =           PM     x TA Turnover    x    Equity Multiplier 2016 2015 e. Perform a common size analysis. What has happened to the composition      (that is, percentage in each category) of assets and liabilities? Common Size Balance Sheets Assets 2016 2015 Cash and cash equivalents Short-term investments Accounts Receivable Inventories Total current assets Net fixed assets Total assets 100.0% Liabilities and equity 2016 2015 Accounts payable Accruals Notes payable Total current liabilities Long-term debt Total liabilities Common stock Retained Earnings Total common equity Total liabilities and equity Common Size Income Statements 2016 2015 Sales COGS except excluding depr. and amort. Depreciation and Amortization Other operating expenses EBIT Interest Expense EBT Taxes (40%) Net Income pg 120 f. Perform a percent change analysis. What does this tell you about the change in profitability      and asset utilization? Percent Change Balance Sheets Base Assets 2016 2015 Cash and cash equivalents Short-term investments Accounts Receivable Inventories Total current assets Net fixed assets Total assets Base Liabilities and equity 2016 2015 Accounts payable Accruals Notes payable Total current liabilities Long-term debt Total liabilities Common stock Retained Earnings Total common equity Total liabilities and equity Base Percent Change Income Statements 2016 2015 Sales COGS except excluding depr. and amort. Depreciation and Amortization Other operating expenses EBIT Interest Expense EBT Taxes (40%) Net Income pg 121

Explanation / Answer

1. Joshua & White's Liquidity Position

First we will calculate Current Ratios and Quick Ratios for both year.

= 77259/66129

As per ratios , liquidity position of Joshua & White's has worsened.

2. Joshua & White's Ability to Manage its assets

We will be able to answer this question through following ratios calculation :

= 2.01

From the ratios comparison for 2015 and 2016 we can say that Joshua & White's Ability to Manage its assets has worsened.

3. Joshua & White's Profitability

We will be able to answer this question through following ratios calculation :

As per above ratio working we can say that Joshua & White's Profitability has improved.

Particulars Year 2015 Year 2016 Current Ratio Current Assets/Curret Liability Current Assets/Current Liability = 127240/50480 161259/66129 =2.52 2.43 Quick Ratio Cash+Cash Equivalent+Short term Investents+Current Receivables/Current Liabilities Cash+Cash Equivalent+Short term Investents+Current Receivables/Current Liabilities = 20000+3240+48000/50480 = 21000+3759+52500/66129 = 71240/50480

= 77259/66129

= 1.41 = 1.16