Selected current year-end financial statements of Cabot Corporation follow. (All sales were on credit; selected balance sheet amounts at December 31 of the prior year were inventory, $47,900; total assets, $219,400; common stock, $83,000; and retained earnings, $39,956.)   CABOT CORPORATION Income Statement For Current Year Ended December 31 Sales $ 448,600   Cost of goods sold   297,050   Gross profit   151,550   Operating expenses   99,400   Interest expense   4,100   Income before taxes   48,050   Income tax expense   19,356   Net income $ 28,694         CABOT CORPORATION Balance Sheet December 31 Assets       Liabilities and Equity       Cash $ 10,000   Accounts payable $ 19,500   Short-term investments   8,000   Accrued wages payable   3,400   Accounts receivable, net   33,600   Income taxes payable   2,900   Merchandise inventory   42,150   Long-term note payable, secured by mortgage on plant assets   66,400   Prepaid expenses   2,800   Common stock   83,000   Plant assets, net   147,300   Retained earnings   68,650   Total assets $ 243,850   Total liabilities and equity $ 243,850         CABOT CORPORATION Balance Sheet December 31 Assets       Liabilities and Equity       Cash $ 10,000   Accounts payable $ 19,500   Short-term investments   8,000   Accrued wages payable   3,400   Accounts receivable, net   33,600   Income taxes payable   2,900   Merchandise inventory   42,150   Long-term note payable, secured by mortgage on plant assets   66,400   Prepaid expenses   2,800   Common stock   83,000   Plant assets, net   147,300   Retained earnings   68,650   Total assets $ 243,850   Total liabilities and equity $ 243,850     Required: Compute the following: (1) current ratio, (2) acid-test ratio, (3) days' sales uncollected, (4) inventory turnover, (5) days' sales in inventory, (6) debt-to-equity ratio, (7) times interest earned, (8) profit margin ratio, (9) total asset turnover, (10) return on total assets, and (11) return on common stockholders' equity. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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Selected current year-end financial statements of Cabot Corporation follow. (All sales were on credit; selected balance sheet amounts at December 31 of the prior year were inventory, $47,900; total assets, $219,400; common stock, $83,000; and retained earnings, $39,956.)
 

CABOT CORPORATION
Income Statement
For Current Year Ended December 31
Sales $ 448,600  
Cost of goods sold   297,050  
Gross profit   151,550  
Operating expenses   99,400  
Interest expense   4,100  
Income before taxes   48,050  
Income tax expense   19,356  
Net income $ 28,694  

 

 

 

CABOT CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
December 31
Assets       Liabilities and Equity      
Cash $ 10,000   Accounts payable $ 19,500  
Short-term investments   8,000   Accrued wages payable   3,400  
Accounts receivable, net   33,600   Income taxes payable   2,900  
Merchandise inventory   42,150   Long-term note payable, secured by mortgage on plant assets   66,400  
Prepaid expenses   2,800   Common stock   83,000  
Plant assets, net   147,300   Retained earnings   68,650  
Total assets $ 243,850   Total liabilities and equity $ 243,850  
 
 

 

CABOT CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
December 31
Assets       Liabilities and Equity      
Cash $ 10,000   Accounts payable $ 19,500  
Short-term investments   8,000   Accrued wages payable   3,400  
Accounts receivable, net   33,600   Income taxes payable   2,900  
Merchandise inventory   42,150   Long-term note payable, secured by mortgage on plant assets   66,400  
Prepaid expenses   2,800   Common stock   83,000  
Plant assets, net   147,300   Retained earnings   68,650  
Total assets $ 243,850   Total liabilities and equity $ 243,850  
 

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Compute the following: (1) current ratio, (2) acid-test ratio, (3) days' sales uncollected, (4) inventory turnover, (5) days' sales in inventory, (6) debt-to-equity ratio, (7) times interest earned, (8) profit margin ratio, (9) total asset turnover, (10) return on total assets, and (11) return on common stockholders' equity. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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