The financial statements for Leslo Inc. are as follows:   LESLO INC. Balance Sheet March 31 Assets           Current assets:           Cash       $ 6,500 Accounts receivable, net         35,000 Merchandise inventory         70,000 Prepaid expenses         3,500 Total current assets         115,000 Property and equipment, net         185,000 Total assets       $ 300,000 Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity

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The financial statements for Leslo Inc. are as follows:

 

LESLO INC.
Balance Sheet
March 31
Assets          
Current assets:          
Cash       $ 6,500
Accounts receivable, net         35,000
Merchandise inventory         70,000
Prepaid expenses         3,500
Total current assets         115,000
Property and equipment, net         185,000
Total assets       $ 300,000
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity          
Liabilities:          
Current liabilities       $ 50,000
Bonds payable, 10%         80,000
Total liabilities         130,000
Shareholders’ equity:          
Common shares, no par (6,000 @ $5) $ 30,000      
Retained earnings   140,000      
Total shareholders’ equity         170,000
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity       $ 300,000
 

 

LESLO INC.
Income Statement
For the Year Ended March 31
Sales $ 420,000
Less: Cost of goods sold   292,500
Gross margin   127,500
Less: Operating expenses   89,500
Net operating income   38,000
Interest expense   8,000
Net income before taxes   30,000
Income taxes (30%)   9,000
Net income $ 21,000
 

 

Account balances at the beginning of the year were as follows: accounts receivable, $25,000; inventory, $60,000. All sales were on account.

 

Assume that Leslo Inc. paid dividends of $2.10 per share during the year. Also assume that the company’s common shares had a market price of $42 each at the end of the year and there was no change in the number of outstanding common shares during the year.

 

Required:

Compute financial ratios as follows:

 

1. Earnings per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 

 

 

2. Dividend payout ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round your percentage answer to nearest whole number.)

 

 

 

3. Dividend yield ratio. (Round your percentage answer to nearest whole number.)

 

 

 

4. Price–earnings ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round your answer to nearest whole number.)

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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