Introduction to Business
OER 2018 Edition
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Chapter 9.8, Problem 2CC
Why are sabbaticals growing in popularity as work-life balance tools?
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Financial statements for Askew Industries for 2024 are shown below (in thousands):
2024 Income Statement
Net sales
$ 8,600
Cost of goods sold
(6,050)
Gross profit
2,550
Operating expenses
(1,850)
Interest expense
(100)
Income tax expense
(240)
Net income
$ 360
Comparative Balance Sheets
December 31
2024
2023
Assets
Cash
$ 500
$ 400
Accounts receivable
500
300
Inventory
700
500
Property, plant, and equipment (net)
1,000
1,100
$ 2,700
$ 2,300
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
Current liabilities
$ 500
$ 250
Bonds payable
900
900
Common stock
500
500
Retained earnings
800
650
$ 2,700
$ 2,300
Calculate the following ratios for 2024.
Note: Consider 365 days a year. Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places.
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