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11) Use the table for the question below. Consider the following income statemen

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11) Use the table for the question below.

Consider the following income statement and other information:

Luther Corporation

Consolidated Income Statement

Year ended December 31 (in $ millions)

2009

2008

Total sales

610.1

578.3

Cost of sales

(500.2)

(481.9)

Gross profit

109.9

96.4

Selling, general, and

administrative expenses

(40.5)

(39.0)

Research and development

(24.6)

(22.8)

Depreciation and amortization

(3.6)

(3.3)

Operating income

41.2

31.3

Other income

---

---

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

41.2

31.3

Interest income (expense)

(25.1)

(15.8)

Pre-tax income

16.1

15.5

Taxes

(5.5)

(5.3)

Net income

10.6

10.2

Price per share

$16

$15

Shares outstanding (millions)

10.2

8.0

Stock options outstanding (millions)

0.3

0.2

Stockholders' Equity

126.6

63.6

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

533.1

386.7

Calculate Luther's return of equity (ROE), return of assets (ROA), and price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) for the year ending December 31, 2008. Show all work.

Luther Corporation

Consolidated Income Statement

Year ended December 31 (in $ millions)

2009

2008

Total sales

610.1

578.3

Cost of sales

(500.2)

(481.9)

Gross profit

109.9

96.4

Selling, general, and

administrative expenses

(40.5)

(39.0)

Research and development

(24.6)

(22.8)

Depreciation and amortization

(3.6)

(3.3)

Operating income

41.2

31.3

Other income

---

---

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

41.2

31.3

Interest income (expense)

(25.1)

(15.8)

Pre-tax income

16.1

15.5

Taxes

(5.5)

(5.3)

Net income

10.6

10.2

Price per share

$16

$15

Shares outstanding (millions)

10.2

8.0

Stock options outstanding (millions)

0.3

0.2

Stockholders' Equity

126.6

63.6

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

533.1

386.7

Explanation / Answer

Solution.

Calculatiion of Luther's return of equity (ROE)

ROE = Net income / Shareholder Equity

10.2 / 63.6 = 16.03%

Calculatiion of Luther's return of assets (ROA)

Net income / Average total asset

10.2 / 193.35 = 5.27

Calculatiion of Luther's price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)

Market value per share / Earning per share

$15 / 1.27 (10.2 / 8) = 11.81

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