Pronghorn Inc. manufactures a variety of consumer products. The company’s founders have run the company for 30 years and are now interested in retiring. Consequently, they are seeking a purchaser who will continue its operations, and a group of investors, Morgan Inc., is looking into the acquisition of Pronghorn. To evaluate its financial stability and operating efficiency, Pronghorn was requested to provide the latest financial statements and selected financial ratios. Summary information provided by Pronghorn is as follows. Pronghorn Inc. Income Statement For the Year Ended November 30, 2021 (in thousands) Sales (net) $ 30,510 Interest income 510 Total revenue 31,020 Costs and expenses Cost of goods sold 17,610 Selling and administrative expenses 3,560 Depreciation and amortization expense 1,900 Interest expense 910 Total costs and expenses 23,980 Income before taxes 7,040 Income taxes 2,816 Net income $ 4,224 Pronghorn Inc. Balance Sheet As of November 30 (in thousands) 2021 2020 Cash $ 410 $ 510 Short-term investments (at cost) 310 210 Accounts receivable (net) 3,210 2,910 Inventory 6,010 5,410 Total current assets 9,940 9,040 Property, plant, & equipment (net) 7,110 7,010 Total assets $ 17,050 $ 16,050 Accounts payable $ 3,710 $ 3,410 Income taxes payable 910 810 Accrued expenses 1,710 1,410 Total current liabilities 6,330 5,630 Long-term debt 2,010 1,810 Total liabilities 8,340 7,440 Common stock ($1 par value) 2,710 2,710 Paid-in capital in excess of par 1,010 1,010 Retained earnings 4,990 4,890 Total stockholders’ equity 8,710 8,610 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 17,050 $ 16,050 Selected Financial Ratios Pronghorn Inc. Current Industry Average 2020 2019 Current ratio 1.61 1.62 1.64 Acid-test ratio 0.64 0.6 0.74 Times interest earned 8.56 8.51 8.46 Profit margin on sales 13.21 % 12.11 % 13.01 % Asset turnover 1.85 1.84 1.85 Inventory turnover 3.18 3.22 3.19 (a) Calculate a new set of ratios for the fiscal year 2021 for Pronghorn based on the financial statements presented. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75 or 52.75%.) Current ratio : 1 Acid-test ratio : 1 Times interest earned Profit margin on sales % Asset turnover times Inventory turnover times
Pronghorn Inc. manufactures a variety of consumer products. The company’s founders have run the company for 30 years and are now interested in retiring. Consequently, they are seeking a purchaser who will continue its operations, and a group of investors, Morgan Inc., is looking into the acquisition of Pronghorn. To evaluate its financial stability and operating efficiency, Pronghorn was requested to provide the latest financial statements and selected financial ratios. Summary information provided by Pronghorn is as follows. Pronghorn Inc. Income Statement For the Year Ended November 30, 2021 (in thousands) Sales (net) $ 30,510 Interest income 510 Total revenue 31,020 Costs and expenses Cost of goods sold 17,610 Selling and administrative expenses 3,560 Depreciation and amortization expense 1,900 Interest expense 910 Total costs and expenses 23,980 Income before taxes 7,040 Income taxes 2,816 Net income $ 4,224 Pronghorn Inc. Balance Sheet As of November 30 (in thousands) 2021 2020 Cash $ 410 $ 510 Short-term investments (at cost) 310 210 Accounts receivable (net) 3,210 2,910 Inventory 6,010 5,410 Total current assets 9,940 9,040 Property, plant, & equipment (net) 7,110 7,010 Total assets $ 17,050 $ 16,050 Accounts payable $ 3,710 $ 3,410 Income taxes payable 910 810 Accrued expenses 1,710 1,410 Total current liabilities 6,330 5,630 Long-term debt 2,010 1,810 Total liabilities 8,340 7,440 Common stock ($1 par value) 2,710 2,710 Paid-in capital in excess of par 1,010 1,010 Retained earnings 4,990 4,890 Total stockholders’ equity 8,710 8,610 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 17,050 $ 16,050 Selected Financial Ratios Pronghorn Inc. Current Industry Average 2020 2019 Current ratio 1.61 1.62 1.64 Acid-test ratio 0.64 0.6 0.74 Times interest earned 8.56 8.51 8.46 Profit margin on sales 13.21 % 12.11 % 13.01 % Asset turnover 1.85 1.84 1.85 Inventory turnover 3.18 3.22 3.19 (a) Calculate a new set of ratios for the fiscal year 2021 for Pronghorn based on the financial statements presented. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75 or 52.75%.) Current ratio : 1 Acid-test ratio : 1 Times interest earned Profit margin on sales % Asset turnover times Inventory turnover times
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Pronghorn Inc. manufactures a variety of consumer products. The company’s founders have run the company for 30 years and are now interested in retiring. Consequently, they are seeking a purchaser who will continue its operations, and a group of investors, Morgan Inc., is looking into the acquisition of Pronghorn. To evaluate its financial stability and operating efficiency, Pronghorn was requested to provide the latest financial statements and selected financial ratios. Summary information provided by Pronghorn is as follows.
(a)
Calculate a new set of ratios for the fiscal year 2021 for Pronghorn based on the financial statements presented. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75 or 52.75%.)
Pronghorn Inc. Income Statement For the Year Ended November 30, 2021 (in thousands) |
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Sales (net) | $ | 30,510 | ||
Interest income | 510 | |||
Total revenue | 31,020 | |||
Costs and expenses | ||||
Cost of goods sold | 17,610 | |||
Selling and administrative expenses | 3,560 | |||
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1,900 | |||
Interest expense | 910 | |||
Total costs and expenses | 23,980 | |||
Income before taxes | 7,040 | |||
Income taxes | 2,816 | |||
Net income | $ | 4,224 |
Pronghorn Inc. As of November 30 (in thousands) |
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2021 | 2020 | ||||||
Cash | $ | 410 | $ | 510 | |||
Short-term investments (at cost) | 310 | 210 | |||||
3,210 | 2,910 | ||||||
Inventory | 6,010 | 5,410 | |||||
Total current assets | 9,940 | 9,040 | |||||
Property, plant, & equipment (net) | 7,110 | 7,010 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 17,050 | $ | 16,050 | |||
Accounts payable | $ | 3,710 | $ | 3,410 | |||
Income taxes payable | 910 | 810 | |||||
Accrued expenses | 1,710 | 1,410 | |||||
Total current liabilities | 6,330 | 5,630 | |||||
Long-term debt | 2,010 | 1,810 | |||||
Total liabilities | 8,340 | 7,440 | |||||
Common stock ($1 par value) | 2,710 | 2,710 | |||||
Paid-in capital in excess of par | 1,010 | 1,010 | |||||
4,990 | 4,890 | ||||||
Total |
8,710 | 8,610 | |||||
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 17,050 | $ | 16,050 |
Selected Financial Ratios |
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Pronghorn Inc. | Current Industry Average |
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2020 | 2019 | |||||||||
1.61 | 1.62 | 1.64 | ||||||||
Acid-test ratio | 0.64 | 0.6 | 0.74 | |||||||
Times interest earned | 8.56 | 8.51 | 8.46 | |||||||
Profit margin on sales | 13.21 | % | 12.11 | % | 13.01 | % | ||||
Asset turnover | 1.85 | 1.84 | 1.85 | |||||||
Inventory turnover | 3.18 | 3.22 | 3.19 |
(a)
Calculate a new set of ratios for the fiscal year 2021 for Pronghorn based on the financial statements presented. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75 or 52.75%.)
Current ratio | : 1 | |||
Acid-test ratio | : 1 | |||
Times interest earned | ||||
Profit margin on sales | % | |||
Asset turnover | times | |||
Inventory turnover | times |
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