Selected current year-end financial statements of Genesis Corporation follow. All sales were on credit; selected balance sheet amounts at December 31 of the prior year were inventory, $48,900; total assets, $189,400; common stock, $90,000; and retained earnings, $33,748. Compute the following: total asset turnover, return on total assets, and return on equity. Round to one decimal place.
Selected current year-end financial statements of Genesis Corporation follow. All sales were on credit; selected balance sheet amounts at December 31 of the prior year were inventory, $48,900; total assets, $189,400; common stock, $90,000; and retained earnings, $33,748. Compute the following: total asset turnover, return on total assets, and return on equity. Round to one decimal place.
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Selected current year-end financial statements of Genesis Corporation follow. All sales were on credit; selected

Transcribed Image Text:Genesis CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
þecember 31, of Current Year
Assets
Cash
$ 10,000
Short-term investments
8,400
Accounts receivable, net
33,700
Merchandise inventory
32,150
Prepaid expenses
2,650
Plant assets, net
153,300
Total assets
$240,200
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
$ 17,500
Accrued wages payable
3,200
Income taxes payable
3,300
Long-term note payable, secured by mortgage on plant assets
63,400
Common stock
90,000
Retained earnings
62,800
Total liabilities and equity
$240,200
Genesis CORPORATION
Income Statement
December 31, of Current Year
Sales
$448,600
Cost of goods sold
297,250
Gross profit
151,350
Operating expenses
98,600
Interest expense
4,100
Income before taxes
48,650
Income tax expense
19,598
Net income
$ 29,052
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