1. Earnings per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 2. Price-earnings ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 3. Dividend payout ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 4. Dividend yield ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 5. Book value per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
1. Earnings per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 2. Price-earnings ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 3. Dividend payout ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 4. Dividend yield ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 5. Book value per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Compute the following financial data for this year:
1. Earnings per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
2. Price-earnings ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.)
3. Dividend payout ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.)
4. Dividend yield ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.)
5. Book value per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Transcribed Image Text:Comparative financial statements for Weller Corporation, a merchandising company, for the year ending December 31 appear below.
The company did not issue any new common stock during the year. A total of 860,000 shares of common stock were outstanding. The
interest rate on the bond payable was 12%, the income tax rate was 40%, and the dividend per share of common stock was $0.75 last
year and $0.40 this year. The market value of the company's common stock at the end of this year was $21.00. All of the company's
sales are on account.
Weller Corporation
Comparative Balance Sheet
(dollars in thousands)
This Year
Last Year
Assets
Current assets:
$ 976
$ 1,920
10,050
8,440
2,220
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
15,000
10,000
1,860
Inventory
Prepaid expenses
Total current assets
27,836
22,630
Property and equipment:
Land
6,600
19,800
6,600
Buildings and equipment, net
Total property and equipment
19,600
26,400
26,200
Total assets
$ 54,236
$ 48,830
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities:
$ 10,100
$ 8,600
1,000
Accounts payable
Accrued liabilities
720
Notes payable, short term
Total current liabilities
360
360
11,180
9,960
Long-term liabilities:
Bonds payable
6,250
6,250
Total liabilities
17,430
16,210
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock
860
860
Additional paid-in capital
Total paid-in capital
Retained earnings
4,500
4,500
5,360
5,360
27,260
31,446
Total stockholders' equity
36,806
32,620
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
$ 54,236
$ 48,830

Transcribed Image Text:Weller Corporation
Comparative Income Statement and Reconciliation
(dollars in thousands)
This Year
Last Year
$ 85,000
55,000
30,000
$ 80,000
51,000
29,000
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Selling and administrative expenses:
Selling expenses
Administrative expenses
9,100
12,600
8,600
11,600
21,700
Total selling and administrative expenses
Net operating income
Interest expense
20,200
8,300
750
8,800
750
8,050
3,220
Net income before taxes
7,550
3,020
Income taxes
Net income
4,530
4,830
Dividends to common stockholders
344
688
Net income added to retained earnings
Beginning retained earnings
4,142
4,186
27,260
23,118
$ 27,260
Ending retained earnings
$ 31,446
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