Compute the following measures for 2022. (Round earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.83 and all answers to 1 decimal places, e.g. 1.8 or 2.5%) (a)   Earnings per share   (b)   Price-earnings ratio      times (c)   Payout ratio      % (d)   Times interest earned

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Here is the income statement for Myers, Inc.

MYERS, INC.
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2022
Net sales  
$400,000
Cost of goods sold  
230,000
Gross profit  
170,000
Expenses (including $16,000 interest and $24,000 income taxes)  
98,000
Net income  
$ 72,000


Additional information:

1.   Common stock outstanding January 1, 2022, was 32,000 shares, and 40,000 shares were outstanding at December 31, 2022. (Use a simple average for weighted-average.)
2.   The market price of Myers stock was $14 on December 31, 2022.
3.   Cash dividends of $21,000 were declared and paid.


Compute the following measures for 2022. (Round earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.83 and all answers to 1 decimal places, e.g. 1.8 or 2.5%)

(a)  
Earnings per share
 
(b)   Price-earnings ratio      times
(c)   Payout ratio      %
(d)   Times interest earned
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