Assuming that total assets were $3,581,000 at the beginning of the current fiscal year, determine the following: When required, round to one decimal place. a.  Ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities   b.  Ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity   c.  Asset turnover

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The following data were taken from the financial statements of Loveseth Inc. for the current fiscal year.

Property, plant, and equipment (net)         $1,448,000
Liabilities:          
  Current liabilities     $146,000    
  Note payable, 6%, due in 15 years     724,000    
  Total liabilities         $870,000
Stockholders' equity:          
  Preferred $4 stock, $100 par (no change during year)         $870,000
  Common stock, $10 par (no change during year)         870,000
Retained earnings:          
  Balance, beginning of year $928,000        
  Net income 350,000   $1,278,000    
  Preferred dividends $34,800        
  Common dividends 83,200   118,000    
  Balance, end of year         1,160,000
Total stockholders' equity         $2,900,000
Sales         $15,437,100
Interest expense         $43,440

Assuming that total assets were $3,581,000 at the beginning of the current fiscal year, determine the following: When required, round to one decimal place.

a.  Ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities  
b.  Ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity  
c.  Asset turnover  
d.  Return on total assets %
e.  Return on stockholders’ equity %
f.  Return on common stockholders' equity %
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