Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134078908
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.9SE

1)

To determine

Profitability ratios: In general, financial ratios are used to evaluate capabilities, profitability, and overall performance of a company. The following are the ratios that evaluate the profitability of a company:

  • Profit margin ratio: Profit margin ratio is used to determine the percentage of net income that is being generated per dollar of revenue or sales.

Formula: Profit Margin=NetincomeNetrevenue

  • Rate of return on total assets: Return on assets determines the particular company’s overall earning power.

Formula: Rate of return on assets=NetincomeAverage total assets

  • Asset turnover ratio: Asset turnover ratio is used to determine the asset’s efficiency towards sales.

Formula: Asset turnover =NetrevenueAverage total assets

  • Rate of return on common stockholders’ equity: Rate of return on stockholders’ equity is used to determine the relationship between the net income and the average common equity that are invested in the company.

Formula: Rate of return = Net income Preferred dividendsAverage common stockholder’s equity

To compute: Profitability ratios

Given info: Income statement and Balance sheet

2)

To determine

To Compute: the rate of return on total assets for Company S for 2016.

3)

To determine

To Compute: the asset turnover for the Company S for the year 2016.

4)

To determine

To Compute: the rate of return on common stockholders’ equity for the Company S for the year 2016.

5)

To determine

To comment: Whether the company is strong or weak.

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Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)

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