At December 31 Assets Cash Accounts receivable, net Merchandise inventory Prepaid expenses Plant assets, net Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable Long-term notes payable Common stock, $10 par value Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity Current Year $ 26,053 77,051 95, 908 8,732 242,846 $ 450, 590 $ 113,319 87, 252 162,500 87,519 $ 450,590 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago $ 31, 386 54,925 69,706 7,994 224, 429 $388,440 Current Year $ 66,303 89,341 162,500 70, 296 $ 388,440 $ 31,085 43, 156 $ 585 767 46,425 3,596 199, 438 $ 323,700 The company's income statements for the current year and one year ago, follow. For Year Ended December 31 1 Year Ago Sales $ 42, 728 70, 822 162,500 47,650 $ 323,700
At December 31 Assets Cash Accounts receivable, net Merchandise inventory Prepaid expenses Plant assets, net Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable Long-term notes payable Common stock, $10 par value Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity Current Year $ 26,053 77,051 95, 908 8,732 242,846 $ 450, 590 $ 113,319 87, 252 162,500 87,519 $ 450,590 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago $ 31, 386 54,925 69,706 7,994 224, 429 $388,440 Current Year $ 66,303 89,341 162,500 70, 296 $ 388,440 $ 31,085 43, 156 $ 585 767 46,425 3,596 199, 438 $ 323,700 The company's income statements for the current year and one year ago, follow. For Year Ended December 31 1 Year Ago Sales $ 42, 728 70, 822 162,500 47,650 $ 323,700
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Required 2A Required 2B
Compute debt-to-equity ratio for the current year and one year ago.
Debt-To-Equity Ratio
Current Year:
1 Year Ago:
Numerator:
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1
1
7
Denominator:
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Debt-To-Equity Ratio
Debt-to-equity ratio
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Transcribed Image Text:At December 31
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory
Prepaid expenses
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
Long-term notes payable
Common stock, $10 par value
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
Cost of goods sold
Other operating expenses
Current Year
$ 26,053
77,051
95, 908
8, 732
242,846
$ 450, 590
Interest expense
Income tax expense
Total costs and expenses
Net income
Earnings per share
1 Year Ago
Current Year
$ 31, 386
54, 925
69, 706
$ 66,303
$ 113, 319
87, 252
162, 500
87, 519
89, 341
162,500
70, 296
$ 450, 590 $ 388, 440
$ 357, 318
181, 588
9,958
7,615
7,994
224, 429
388, 440
The company's income statements for the current year and one year ago, follow.
1 Year Ago
For Year Ended December 31
Sales
$ 585, 767
2 Years Ago
556, 479
S 29, 288
$ 1.80
$31, 085
43, 156
46,425
3,596
199, 438
$ 323, 700
$ 42,728
70, 822
162,500
47,650
$ 323, 700
$ 300, 459
116, 948
10, 632
6,934
$ 462,244
434,973
$ 27,271
$ 1.68
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