Required: Compute and interpret the following financial ratios of the company for Year 5: a. Acid-test ratio b. Return on assets c. Return on common equity d. Earnings per share e. Gross profit margin ratio f. Times interest earned g. Days to sell inventory h. Long-term debt to equity ratio i. Total debt to equity j. Sales to end-of-year working capital
Required: Compute and interpret the following financial ratios of the company for Year 5: a. Acid-test ratio b. Return on assets c. Return on common equity d. Earnings per share e. Gross profit margin ratio f. Times interest earned g. Days to sell inventory h. Long-term debt to equity ratio i. Total debt to equity j. Sales to end-of-year working capital
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Transcribed Image Text:The balance sheet and income statement for Chico Electronics are reproduced below (tax rate
is 40%).
PROBLEM 1-8
Financial Statement
Ratio Analysis
CHICO ELECTRONICS
Balance Sheet ($ thousands)
As of December 31
Year 4
Year 5
Assets
Current assets
$ 683
$ 325
3,599
2,423
Cash
1,490
1,415
Accounts receivable
Inventories
Prepaid expenses
15
13
3,603
1,066
6,360
1,541
157
Total current assets
Property, plant and equipment, net
Other assets
123
Total assets
$4,792
$8,058
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Current liabilities
2$
$ 875
Notes payable to bank
Current portion of long-term debt
Accounts payable
Estimated income tax liability
Accrued expenses ..
Customer advance payments
38
116
485
933
588
472
576
586
34
963
Total current liabilities
1,721
3,945
Long-term debt
Other liabilities
122
179
81
131
Total liabilities
1,924
4,255
Shareholders' equity
Common stock, $1.00 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized;
550,000 and 829,000 outstanding, respectively
Preferred stock, Series A 10%; $25 par value; 25,000 authorized;
20,000 and 18,000 outstanding, respectively
Additional paid-in capital
Retained earnings
550
829
500
450
450
575
1,368
1,949
Total shareholders' equity
2,868
3,803
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity
$4,792
$8,058
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Financial Statement Analysis
CHICO ELECTR ONICS
Income Statement ($ thousands)
For Years Ending December 31
Year 4
Year 5
Net sales
$7,570
$12,065
Other income, net
261
345
7,831
12,410
8,048
Total revenues
Cost of goods sold
4,850
General, administrative, and
marketing expense
Interest expense
1,531
2,025
22
78
Total costs and expenses
6,403
10,151
Net income before tax
1,428
2.259
Income tax
628
994
Net income
800
$ 1.265
Required:
Compute and interpret the following financial ratios of the company for Year 5:
a. Acid-test ratio
b. Return on assets
c. Return on common equity
d. Earnings per share
e. Gross profit margin ratio
f. Times interest earned
g. Days to sell inventory
h. Long-term debt to equity ratio
i. Total debt to equity
j. Sales to end-of-year working capital
CHECK
(d) EPS, $1.77
(CFA Adapted)
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