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Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow.
At December 31
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory.
Prepaid expenses
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Interest expense
Income tax expense
Total costs and expenses
Net income
Earnings per share
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
Long-term notes payable.
Common stock, $10 par value
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios:
Current Year 1 Year Ago
$ 31,567
92,389
113,906
10,066
276,621
$ 524,549
$415,968
211,393
11,593
8,865
$ 128,000
97,629
162,500
136,420
$ 524,549
The company's income statements for the current year and one year ago follow. Assume that all sales are on credit:
For Year Ended December 31
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Other operating expenses
Required 1A Required 18 Required 2A
Compute days' sales uncollected.
Current Year
Current Year:
1 Year Ago:
Numerator:
$681,914
$ 35,452
62,675
86,166
9,781
258, 123
$452,197
647,819
$ 34,095
$ 2.10
$ 76,421
107, 125
162,500
106, 151
$ 452,197
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Required 28
$ 349,774
136, 143
12,377
8,072
(1-a) Compute days' sales uncollected.
(1-b) Determine if days' sales uncollected improved or worsened in the current year.
2 Years Ago
(2-a) Compute accounts receivable turnover.
(2-b) Determine if accounts receivable turnover ratio improved or worsened in the current year.
Required 3A
(3-a) Compute inventory turnover.
(3-b) Determine if inventory turnover ratio improved or worsened in the current year.
$36,937
49,249
52,988
4,063
229,871
$ 373,100
(4-a) Compute days' sales in inventory.
(4-b) For each ratio, determine if days' sales in inventory improved or worsened in the current year.
$ 48,264
80,806
162,500
81,530
$ 373,100
1 Year Ago
Required 38
Days' Sales Uncollected
1
Denominator:
$ 538,114
586,366
$31,748
$1.95
Required 4A
Required 48
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