Calculate the following profitability ratios for 2016. (Round answers to 1 decim
ID: 2527564 • Letter: C
Question
Calculate the following profitability ratios for 2016. (Round answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 50.1%.)
Comparative Balance Sheet
As of December 31 2016 2015 Assets Current assets Cash $322,000 $417,450 Accounts receivable, net 1,065,000 776,500 Inventory 720,000 681,050 Other current assets 346,000 247,050 Total current assets 2,453,000 2,122,050 Property, plant, & equipment, net 9,273,955 8,398,315 Total assets $11,726,955 $10,520,365 Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity Current liabilities $3,186,000 $2,846,050 Long-term debt 3,702,650 3,892,650 Total liabilities 6,888,650 6,738,700 Preferred stock, $5 par value 52,600 52,600 Common stock, $0.25 par value 120,000 103,900 Retained earnings 4,665,705 3,625,165 Total stockholders’ equity 4,838,305 3,781,665 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $11,726,955 $10,520,365
Explanation / Answer
a) Gross margin percentage = 5341000*100/10150000 = 52.6%
b) Return on assets = (1504090+246400)*100/11123660 = 15.7%
c) Return on common Stockholder's equity = (1504090-29550)*100/4309985 = 34.2%
Related Questions
Hire Me For All Your Tutoring Needs
Integrity-first tutoring: clear explanations, guidance, and feedback.
Drop an Email at
drjack9650@gmail.com
drjack9650@gmail.com
Navigate
Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.