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The income statement for Sutherland, Inc., appears below. SUTHERLAND, INC. Incom

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Question

The income statement for Sutherland, Inc., appears below.

SUTHERLAND, INC.
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2017


Additional information:


Compute the following ratios for 2017. (Round Earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.75, and all other answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 6.8 or 6.8% .)

SUTHERLAND, INC.
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2017

Net sales $400,000 Cost of goods sold 230,000 Gross profit 170,000 Expenses (including $16,000 interest and $24,000 income taxes) 105,000 Net income $ 65,000

Explanation / Answer

EPS= Earnings/ No.of shares

=$65000/30000= $ 2.167 per share

Price Earning Ratio= Price per share/ EPS

$13/$2.167= 5.99 times ~ 6 times

Dividend per share (DPS)= $26000/30000= $0.86 per share

Payout Ratio= DPS/ EPS= 0.86/2.167= 39.69%

Time Interest Earned = Earning before Intt & Taxes/ Interest= $105000/$16000

= 6.56 times

Note:Earning before Intt & Taxes= $65000+$4000

=$105000

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