Return Ratios and Leverage The following selected data are taken from the financial statements of Redwood Enterprises: Sales revenue $641,000 Cost of goods sold 356,000 Gross profit $285,000 Selling and administrative expense 100,000 Operating income $185,000 Interest expense 50,000 Income before tax $135,000 Income tax expense (40%) 54,000 Net income $81,000 Accounts payable $45,000 Accrued liabilities 70,000 Income taxes payable 10,000 Interest payable 25,000 Short-term loans payable 150,000 Total current liabilities $300,000 Long-term bonds payable $500,000 Preferred stock, 10%, $100 par $250,000 Common stock, no par 600,000 Retained earnings 350,000 Total stockholders' equity $1,200,000 Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $2,000,000 Required: 1. Compute the following ratios for Redwood Enterprises: Return on sales Asset turnover (Assume that total assets at the beginning of the year were $1,600,000.) Return on assets Return on common stockholders' equity (Assume that the only changes in stockholders' equity during the year were from the net income for the year and dividends on the preferred stock.) When computing percentage amounts, carry out calculations to four decimal places, but enter your answers to two decimal places; for example, .17856 rounds to .1786 and would be entered as 17.86. a. Return on sales % b. Asset turnover (round to 2 decimal places) times c. Return on assets % d. Return on common stockholders' equity %

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Return Ratios and Leverage

The following selected data are taken from the financial statements of Redwood Enterprises:

Sales revenue		$641,000
Cost of goods sold		356,000
Gross profit		$285,000
Selling and administrative expense		100,000
Operating income		$185,000
Interest expense		50,000
Income before tax		$135,000
Income tax expense (40%)		54,000
Net income		$81,000
Accounts payable		$45,000
Accrued liabilities		70,000
Income taxes payable		10,000
Interest payable		25,000
Short-term loans payable		150,000
Total current liabilities		$300,000
Long-term bonds payable		$500,000
Preferred stock, 10%, $100 par		$250,000
Common stock, no par		600,000
Retained earnings		350,000
Total stockholders' equity		$1,200,000
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity		$2,000,000

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1. Compute the following ratios for Redwood Enterprises:

Return on sales
Asset turnover (Assume that total assets at the beginning of the year were $1,600,000.)
Return on assets
Return on common stockholders' equity (Assume that the only changes in stockholders' equity during the year were from the net income for the year and dividends on the preferred stock.)

When computing percentage amounts, carry out calculations to four decimal places, but enter your answers to two decimal places; for example, .17856 rounds to .1786 and would be entered as 17.86.

a. Return on sales		%
b. Asset turnover (round to 2 decimal places)		times
c. Return on assets		%
d. Return on common stockholders' equity		%

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