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The following information pertains to Dallas Company. Assume that all balance sh

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Question

The following information pertains to Dallas Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending balance figures and that all sales were on credit.

Assets   

Cash and short-term investments

$ 40,000

Accounts receivable (net)

30,000

Inventory

25,000

Property, plant, and equipment

  280,000

Total assets

$375,000

                                    
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity      

Current liabilities

$ 60,000

Long-term liabilities

95,000

Stockholders’ equity—Common

  220,000

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

$375,000

Income Statement   

Sales

$90,000

Cost of goods sold

45,000

Gross margin

$45,000

Operating expenses

15,000

Net income

$30,000

Number of shares of common stock

6,000

Market price of common stock

$20

Dividends per share

$1.00

Cash provided by operations

$40,000

What is the rate earned on stockholders’ equity?

Cash and short-term investments

$ 40,000

Accounts receivable (net)

30,000

Inventory

25,000

Property, plant, and equipment

  280,000

Total assets

$375,000

Explanation / Answer

ROE 13.64% (30000/220000)