d. Calculate the Accounts Receivable Turnover for 2021. e. Calculate the Inventory Turnover for 2021. f. Calculate the Times Interest Earned Ratio for 2021.

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Big Corporation reported the following income statement and balance sheet for the past two years:

Big Corporation
Comparative Income Statement
For the Years Ended December 31, 2021 and 2020
      2021   2020  
      Amount   Amount  
  Sales    $  100,600,800    $  92,600,500  
  Cost of goods sold           66,750,500        60,750,800  
  Gross profit           33,850,300        31,849,700  
  Selling expenses             7,150,500          6,240,800  
  Administrative expenses             4,950,800          4,590,700  
  Total operating expenses           12,101,300        10,831,500  
  Income from operations           21,749,000        21,018,200  
  Interest Expense                 425,500              476,300  
  Other income                 148,400              127,200  
  Income before income tax           21,471,900        20,669,100  
  Income tax expense             8,588,800          8,267,700  
  Net income    $    12,883,100    $  12,401,400  
             
             
Big Corporation
Comparative Balance Sheet
As of December 31, 2021 and 2020
      2021   2020  
  Cash   $14,799,900   $6,850,600  
  Accounts receivable, net   14,105,300   11,335,700  
  Inventories   5,860,300   4,210,100  
  Prepaid Expenses   1,678,800   1,215,800  
  Total current assets   36,444,300   23,612,200  
  Fixed assets, net   35,600,700   32,400,500  
  Total assets   $72,045,000   $56,012,700  
             
  Accounts payable   $9,350,800   $8,430,900  
  Accrued expenses   3,230,300   3,180,500  
  Other current liabilities   5,875,100   6,470,700  
  Total current liabilities   18,456,200   18,082,100  
  Long-term debt   15,750,600   15,900,500  
  Common stock   5,750,000   5,750,000  
  Retained earnings   32,088,200   16,280,100  
  Total liabilities & equity   $72,045,000   $56,012,700  
             
  Common Dividends Paid   2,250,000   2,180,000  

 

d. Calculate the Accounts Receivable Turnover for 2021.

e. Calculate the Inventory Turnover for 2021.

f. Calculate the Times Interest Earned Ratio for 2021.

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  1. Accounts Receivable Turnover (ART) Ratio is the ratio which represent the company's policy of allowing credit to its customers. Higher ART ratio means company allow less credit to its customers. If a company's ART ratio is 10 times, it means company allow 1/10th of its sales as Credit.
  2. Inventory Turnover Ratio represent the company's policy of maintaining the stock and the times it convert its stock of raw material into cost of goods sold. Higher Inventory turnover means company maintain less stock and its stock move quickly.
  3. Interest Earned Ratio is a solvency ratio which represent the ability of the company in payment of interest obligation. Higher Interest Earned Ratio is preferable.
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