1. Compute the common-size balance sheet for 2010 and the rate of change balance sheet for 2010. 2. Compute the following ratios for 2010. a. Return on common equity b. Debt-to-assets c. Debt-to equity
1. Compute the common-size balance sheet for 2010 and the rate of change balance sheet for 2010. 2. Compute the following ratios for 2010. a. Return on common equity b. Debt-to-assets c. Debt-to equity
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I have been tasked with a finanancial analysis for my accounting class, I need to complete the first two questions before I can procede and I would like to know if my findings are correct.
If you could please answer these same questions, I would greately appreciate it.
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Transcribed Image Text:Hershey: Consolidated Balance Sheets
(millions)
2009
2010
Assets
Current Assets
$ 884.6
Cash and Equivalents
Accounts Receivable, Trade
Inventories
Deferred Income Taxes
Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets
Total Current Assets
Property, Plant, and Equipment, net
Goodwill and Intangible Assets
Other Intangible Assets
Deferred Income Taxes and Other Assets
Total Assets
$ 253.6
410.4
390.1
519.7
39.9
533.6
55.8
161.8
1,385.4
1,404.8
571.6
141.1
2,005.2
1,437.7
524.1
123.1
182.6
$4,272.7
125.5
187.7
$3,675.0
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable
$410.7
$ 287.9
583.4
24.1
Accrued Liabilities and Taxes
Short-Term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt
Other Long-Term Liabilities
602.7
24.1
15.2
910.6
1,502.7
501.4
261.4
1,298.9
1,541.8
494.4
3,335.1
Total Liabilities
Shareholders' Equity
Common Stock
Additional Paid-In Capital
Retained Earnings
Treasury Stock
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Noncontrolling Interests
Total Shareholders' Equity
Total Liabilities and Shareholders'
Equity
2,914.7
359.9
359.9
394.7
4,148.3
(3,979.6)
(202.9)
39.9
760.3
434.9
4,374.7
(4,052.1)
(215.1)
35.3
937.6
$3,675.0
$4,272.7
$5,671.0
$3,255.8
$ 509.8
Additional information for 2010: Total sales
Costs of goods sold
Net income

Transcribed Image Text:1. Compute the common-size balance sheet for 2010 and the rate of change balance sheet for
2010.
2. Compute the following ratios for 2010.
a. Return on common equity
b. Debt-to-assets
c. Debt-to equity
d. Current
e. Quick
f. Inventory turnover days
g. Accounts receivable turnover days
h. Accounts payable turnover days
i. Operating cycle (in days)
j. Total asset turnover
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