a. Calculate Watervan's economic value added (EVA). (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. What is the company's return on capital? (Use start-of-year rather than average capital.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
a. Calculate Watervan's economic value added (EVA). (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. What is the company's return on capital? (Use start-of-year rather than average capital.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
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![INCOME STATEMENT
(Figures in $ millions)
Net sales
$888.00
Cost of goods sold
Depreciation
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $102.00
748.00
38.00
Interest expense
19.00
Income before tax
$ 83.00
Таxes
17.43
Net income
$ 65.57
BALANCE SHEET
(Figures in $ millions)
Start
End of
of
Year
Year
Assets
Current assets
$ 376
$ 326
Long-term assets
272
229
Total a3sets
$ 648
$ 555
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
$ 164
128
263
Current liabilities
$ 201
Long-term debt
Shareholders' equity
115
332
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity
$ 648
$ 555](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa56c5d74-e839-41ea-93fd-d24189d33607%2Ff50dfdc4-8324-4f6b-a999-3dcf1915080a%2F49ensep_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:INCOME STATEMENT
(Figures in $ millions)
Net sales
$888.00
Cost of goods sold
Depreciation
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $102.00
748.00
38.00
Interest expense
19.00
Income before tax
$ 83.00
Таxes
17.43
Net income
$ 65.57
BALANCE SHEET
(Figures in $ millions)
Start
End of
of
Year
Year
Assets
Current assets
$ 376
$ 326
Long-term assets
272
229
Total a3sets
$ 648
$ 555
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
$ 164
128
263
Current liabilities
$ 201
Long-term debt
Shareholders' equity
115
332
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity
$ 648
$ 555
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The company's cost of capital is 8.5%.
a. Calculate Watervan's economic value added (EVA). (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions
rounded to 2 decimal places.)
b. What is the company's return on capital? (Use start-of-year rather than average capital.) (Do not round intermediate calculations.
Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
c. What is its return on equity? (Use start-of-year rather than average equity.) (Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal
places.)
d. Is the company creating value for its shareholders?
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Economic value added
$ 2,194.23 8 million
a.
b.
Retun on capital
37.50 8 %
Return on equity
24.93 O %
C.
d.
Is the company creating value for its shareholders?
Yes
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The company's cost of capital is 8.5%.
a. Calculate Watervan's economic value added (EVA). (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions
rounded to 2 decimal places.)
b. What is the company's return on capital? (Use start-of-year rather than average capital.) (Do not round intermediate calculations.
Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
c. What is its return on equity? (Use start-of-year rather than average equity.) (Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal
places.)
d. Is the company creating value for its shareholders?
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Economic value added
$ 2,194.23 8 million
a.
b.
Retun on capital
37.50 8 %
Return on equity
24.93 O %
C.
d.
Is the company creating value for its shareholders?
Yes
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