Test bank accounting 25th editon warren chapter 17 financial statement analysis

Chapter 17--Financial Statement Analysis
Student: ___________________________________________________________________________
1. Comparable financial statements are designed to compare the financial statements of two or more
corporations.
True False

2. In horizontal analysis, the current year is the base year.
True False

3. On a common-sized income statement, all items are stated as a percent of total assets or equities at year-end.
True False

4. The percentage analysis of increases and decreases in corresponding items in comparative financial
statements is referred to as horizontal analysis.
True False

5. A 15% change in sales will result in a 15% change in net income.
True False

6. A financial statement showing each item on the statement as a percentage of one key item on the statement is
called common-sized financial statements.
True False

7. The relationship of each asset item as a percent of total assets is an example of vertical analysis.
True False

8. Vertical analysis refers to comparing the financial statements of a single company for several years.
True False


9. In a common-sized income statement, each item is expressed as a percentage of net income.

True False

10. In the vertical analysis of a balance sheet, the base for current liabilities is total liabilities.
True False

11. Using vertical analysis of the income statement, a company's net income as a percentage of net sales is 15%;
therefore, the cost of goods sold as a percentage of sales must be 85%.
True False

12. In the vertical analysis of an income statement, each item is generally stated as a percentage of total assets.
True False

13. Factors which reflect the ability of a business to pay its debts and earn a reasonable amount of income are
referred to as solvency and profitability.
True False

14. The excess of current assets over current liabilities is referred to as working capital.
True False

15. Dollar amounts of working capital are difficult to assess when comparing companies of different sizes or in
comparing such amounts with industry figures.
True False

16. Using measures to assess a business's ability to pay its current liabilities is called current position analysis.
True False

17. Current position analysis indicates a company's ability to liquidate current liabilities.
True False

18. An advantage of the current ratio is that it considers the makeup of the current assets.
True False

19. If two companies have the same current ratio, their ability to pay short-term debt is the same.
True False

20. The ratio of the sum of cash, receivables, and marketable securities to current liabilities is referred to as the
current ratio.
True False

21. A balance sheet shows cash, $75,000; marketable securities, $115,000; receivables, $150,000 and $222,500
of inventories. Current liabilities are $225,000. The current ratio is 2.5 to 1.
True False

22. If a firm has a current ratio of 2, the subsequent receipt of a 60-day note receivable on account will cause the
ratio to decrease.
True False

23. If a firm has a quick ratio of 1, the subsequent payment of an account payable will cause the ratio to
increase.
True False

24. Solvency analysis focuses on the ability of a business to pay its current and noncurrent liabilities.
True False

25. If the accounts receivable turnover for the current year has decreased when compared with the ratio for the
preceding year, there has been an acceleration in the collection of receivables.
True False

26. An increase in the accounts receivable turnover may be due to an improvement in the collection of

receivables or to a change in the granting of credit and/or in collection practices.
True False


27. The number of days' sales in receivables is one means of expressing the relationship between average daily
sales and accounts receivable.
True False

28. A firm selling food should have higher inventory turnover rate than a firm selling office furniture.
True False

29. The number of days' sales in inventory is one means of expressing the relationship between the cost of
goods sold and inventory.
True False

30. Assuming that the quantities of inventory on hand during the current year were sufficient to meet all
demands for sales, a decrease in the inventory turnover for the current year when compared with the turnover
for the preceding year indicates an improvement in inventory management.
True False

31. The ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities provides a measure of a firm’s ability to pay dividends.
True False

32. A decrease in the ratio of liabilities stockholders' equity indicates an improvement in the margin of safety
for creditors.
True False

33. In computing the ratio of net sales to assets, long-term investments are excluded from average total assets.
True False

34. The rate earned on total assets measures the profitability of total assets, without considering how the assets
are financed.
True False

35. In computing the rate earned on total assets, interest expense is subtracted from net income before dividing
by average total assets.
True False


36. The denominator of the rate of return on total assets ratio is the average total assets.
True False

37. When the rate of return on total assets ratio is greater than the rate of return on common stockholders' equity
ratio, the management of the company has effectively used leverage.
True False

38. When computing the rate earned on total common stockholders' equity, preferred stock dividends are
subtracted from net income.
True False

39. If a company has issued only one class of stock, the earnings per share are determined by dividing net
income plus interest expense by the number of shares outstanding.
True False

40. The ratio of the market price per share of common stock on a specific date to the annual earnings per share
is referred to as the price-earnings ratio.
True False

41. The dividend yield rate is equal to the dividends per share divided by the par value per share of common
stock.

True False

42. Comparing dividends per share to earnings per share indicates the extent to which the corporation is
retaining its earnings for use in operations.
True False

43. When you are interpreting financial ratios, it is useful to compare a company's ratios to some form of
standard.
True False


44. Ratios and various other analytical measures are not a substitute for sound judgment, nor do they provide
definitive guides for action.
True False

45. Interpreting financial analysis should be considered in light of conditions peculiar to the industry and the
general economic conditions.
True False

46. A company can use comparisons of its financial data to the data of other companies and industry values to
evaluate its position.
True False

47. The effects of differences in accounting methods are of little importance when analyzing comparable data
from competing businesses.
True False

48. The report on internal control required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 may be prepared by either
management or the company’s auditors.
True False

49. The auditor's report is where the auditor certifies that the financial statements are correct and accurate.
True False

50. In a company's annual report, the section called management discussion and analysis provides critical
information in interpreting the financial statements and assessing the future of the company.
True False

51. A clean audit opinion is the same as a qualified audit opinion.
True False

52. Unusual items affecting the current period’s income statement consist of changes in accounting principles
and discontinued operations.
True False


53. When a corporation discontinues a segment of its operations at a loss, the loss should be reported as a
separate item after income from continuing operations on the income statement.
True False

54. An extraordinary item must be either unusual in nature or infrequent in occurrence.
True False

55. Reporting unusual items separately on the income statement allows investors to isolate the effects of these
items on income and cash flows.
True False

56. Those unusual items reported as deductions from income from continuing operations should be listed net of
the related income tax.
True False

57. When a corporation discontinues a segment of its operations at a loss, the loss should be reported as a
separate item before income from continuing operations on the income statement.
True False

58. An extraordinary loss of $300,000 that results in income tax savings of $90,000 should be reported as an
extraordinary loss (net of tax) of $210,000 on the income statement.
True False

59. Unusual items affecting the prior period’s income statement consist of errors and change in accounting
principles.
True False

60. Earnings per share amounts are only required to be presented for income from continuing operations and net
income on the face of the statement.
True False


61. The relationship of $325,000 to $125,000, expressed as a ratio, is
A. 2.0 to 1
B. 2.6 to 1
C. 2.5 to 1
D. 0.45 to 1

62. The percentage analysis of increases and decreases in individual items in comparative financial statements is
called
A. vertical analysis
B. solvency analysis
C. profitability analysis
D. horizontal analysis

63. Which of the following below generally is the most useful in analyzing companies of different sizes
A. comparative statements
B. common-sized financial statements
C. price-level accounting
D. audit report

64. The percent of fixed assets to total assets is an example of
A. vertical analysis
B. solvency analysis
C. profitability analysis
D. horizontal analysis

65. What type of analysis is indicated by the following?

Current assets
Fixed assets

A. vertical analysis
B. horizontal analysis
C. liquidity analysis
D. common-size analysis

2011
$ 430,000
1,740,000

2010
$ 500,000
1,500,000

Increase (Decrease*)
Amount
$70,000*
240,000

Percent
14%*
16%


66. An analysis in which all the components of an income statement are expressed as a percentage of net sales is
called
A. vertical analysis
B. horizontal analysis
C. liquidity analysis
D. solvency analysis

67. A balance sheet that displays only component percentages is called
A. trend balance sheet
B. comparative balance sheet
C. condensed balance sheet
D. common-sized balance sheet

68. One reason that a common-size statement is a useful tool in financial analysis is that it enables the user to
A. judge the relative potential of two companies of similar size in different industries.
B. determine which companies in a single industry are of the same value.
C. determine which companies in a single industry are of the same size.
D. make a better comparison of two companies of different sizes in the same industry.

69. Under which of the following cases may a percentage change be computed?
A. There is no amount in the base year.
B. There is a negative amount in the base year and a negative amount in the subsequent year.
C. The trend of the amounts is decreasing but all amounts are positive.
D. There is a negative amount in the base year and a positive amount in the subsequent year.

70. Assume the following sales data for a company:
2015
2014

375,000
300,000

What is the percentage increase in sales from 2014 to 2015?

A. 75%
B. 66.7%
C. 25%
D. 150%


71. In a common size balance sheet, the 100% figure is:
A. total property, plant and equipment.
B. total current assets.
C. total liabilities.
D. total assets.

72. In a common size income statement, the 100% figure is:
A. net cost of goods sold.
B. net income.

C. gross profit.
D. net sales.

73. Horizontal analysis is a technique for evaluating financial statement data
A. for one period of time.
B. over a period of time.
C. on a certain date.
D. as it may appear in the future.

74. Horizontal analysis of comparative financial statements includes the
A. development of common size statements.
B. calculation of liquidity ratios.
C. calculation of dollar amount changes and percentage changes from the previous to the current year.
D. the evaluation of each component in a financial statement to a total within the statement.

75. In horizontal analysis, each item is expressed as a percentage of the
A. base year figure.
B. retained earnings figure.
C. total assets figure.
D. net income figure.

76. Assume the following sales data for a company:

2015
2014

$1,287,000
780,000

What is the percentage increase in sales from 2014 to 2015?

A. 100%
B. 65%
C. 165%
D. 60.1%
77. In performing a vertical analysis, the base for cost of goods sold is
A. total selling expenses.
B. net sales.
C. total expenses.
D. gross profit.

78. The ability of a business to pay its debts as they come due and to earn a reasonable amount of income is
referred to as
A. solvency and leverage
B. solvency and profitability
C. solvency and liquidity
D. solvency and equity

79.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Accrued liabilities
Cash
Intangible assets
Inventory
Long-term investments
Long-term liabilities
Marketable securities
Notes payable (short-term)

Property, plant, and equipment
Prepaid expenses

$ 40,000
65,000
7,000
30,000
40,000
72,000
110,000
75,000
36,000
30,000
625,000
2,000

Based on the above data, what is the amount of quick assets?

A. $205,000
B. $203,000
C. $131,000
D. $66,000


80.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Accrued liabilities
Cash
Intangible assets

Inventory
Long-term investments
Long-term liabilities
Marketable securities
Notes payable (short-term)
Property, plant, and equipment
Prepaid expenses

$ 40,000
65,000
7,000
30,000
40,000
72,000
110,000
75,000
36,000
30,000
625,000
2,000

Based on the above data, what is the amount of working capital?

A. $238,000
B. $128,000
C. $168,000
D. $203,000
81.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable

Accrued liabilities
Cash
Intangible assets
Inventory
Long-term investments
Long-term liabilities
Marketable securities
Notes payable (short-term)
Property, plant, and equipment
Prepaid expenses

$ 40,000
65,000
7,000
30,000
40,000
72,000
110,000
75,000
36,000
30,000
625,000
2,000

Based on the above data, what is the quick ratio, rounded to one decimal point?

A. 2.7
B. 2.6
C. 1.7
D. 0.9

82. A company with working capital of $720,000 and a current ratio of 2.2 pays a $125,000 short-term liability.
The amount of working capital immediately after payment is
A. $845,000
B. $595,000
C. $720,000
D. $125,000


83. Which of the following measures a company’s ability to pay its current liabilities?
A. earnings per share
B. inventory turnover
C. current ratio
D. number of times interest charges earned

84. Which of the following is not included in the computation of the quick ratio?
A. inventory
B. marketable securities
C. accounts receivable
D. cash

85. The numerator used to calculate accounts receivable turnover is
A. total sales
B. net sales
C. accounts receivable at year-end
D. average accounts receivable

86. Based on the following data for the current year, what is the accounts receivable turnover?

Net sales on account during year
Cost of merchandise sold during year

Accounts receivable, beginning of year
Accounts receivable, end of year
Inventory, beginning of year
Inventory, end of year

$700,000
270,000
45,000
35,000
90,000
110,000

A. 17.5
B. 2.6
C. 20.0
D. 15.5
87. An acceleration in the collection of receivables will tend to cause the accounts receivable turnover to
A. decrease
B. remain the same
C. either increase or decrease
D. increase


88. Based on the following data for the current year, what is the number of days' sales in accounts receivable?

Net sales on account during year
Cost of merchandise sold during year
Accounts receivable, beginning of year
Accounts receivable, end of year
Inventory, beginning of year

Inventory, end of year

$584,000
300,000
45,000
35,000
90,000
110,000

A. 7.3
B. 2.5
C. 14.6
D. 25
89. Based on the following data for the current year, what is the inventory turnover?

Net sales on account during year
Cost of merchandise sold during year
Accounts receivable, beginning of year
Accounts receivable, end of year
Inventory, beginning of year
Inventory, end of year

$700,000
270,000
45,000
35,000
90,000
110,000

A. 2.7

B. 9.7
C. 2.5
D. 3.0
90. Based on the following data for the current year, what is the number of days' sales in inventory?

Net sales on account during year
Cost of merchandise sold during year
Accounts receivable, beginning of year
Accounts receivable, end of year
Inventory, beginning of year
Inventory, end of year

A. 51.2
B. 44.4
C. 6.5
D. 7.5

$1,204,500
657,000
75,000
85,000
85,600
98,600


91. Which of the following ratios provides a solvency measure that shows the margin of safety of bondholders
and also gives an indication of the potential ability of the business to borrow additional funds on a long-term
basis?
A. ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities
B. ratio of net sales to assets

C. number of days' sales in receivables
D. rate earned on stockholders' equity

92. The number of times interest expense is earned is computed as
A. net income plus interest expense, divided by interest expense
B. income before income tax plus interest expense, divided by interest expense
C. net income divided by interest expense
D. income before income tax divided by interest expense

93. Balance sheet and income statement data indicate the following:

Bonds payable, 10% (issued 1988 due 2012)
Preferred 5% stock, $100 par (no change during year)
Common stock, $50 par (no change during year)
Income before income tax for year
Income tax for year
Common dividends paid
Preferred dividends paid

$1,000,000
300,000
2,000,000
350,000
80,000
50,000
15,000

Based on the data presented above, what is the number of times bond interest charges were earned (round to one decimal point)?

A. 3.7

B. 4.4
C. 4.5
D. 3.5
94. The current ratio is
A. used to evaluate a company's liquidity and short-term debt paying ability.
B. is a solvency measure that indicated the margin of safety of a noteholder or bondholder.
C. calculated by dividing current liabilities by current assets.
D. calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current assets.

95. A company with $70,000 in current assets and $50,000 in current liabilities pays a $1,000 current
liability. As a result of this transaction, the current ratio and working capital will
A. both decrease.
B. both increase.
C. increase and remain the same, respectively.
D. remain the same and decrease, respectively.


96. Hsu Company reported the following on its income statement:
Income before income taxes
Income tax expense
Net income

$420,000
120,000
$300,000

An analysis of the income statement revealed that interest expense was $80,000. Hsu Company's times interest earned was

A. 8 times.
B. 6.25 times.

C. 5.25 times.
D. 5 times.
97. The following information pertains to Brock Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent
both average and ending balance figures. Assume that all sales were on credit.
Assets
Cash and
short-term
investments
Accounts
receivable
(net)
Inventory

$ 40
,000
30,00
0

Property, plant
and equipment
Total Assets

25,00
0
215
,000
$310,
000

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

Current
liabilities
Long-term
liabilities
Stockholder
s’
equity-com
mon

$ 60,
000
95,00
0
155,
000

Total Liabilities and stockholders’ equity

Income Statement
Sales

Cost of
goods sold
Gross
margin
Operating
expenses
Net income

$310,

000

$
90,00
0
45,
000
45,00
0
20,
000
$
25,00
0


Number of shares of common stock
Market price of common stock

6,000
$20

What is the current ratio for this company?

A. 1.42
B. 0.78
C. 1.58
D. 0.67
98.
Accounts payable

Accounts receivable
Accrued liabilities
Cash
Intangible assets
Inventory
Long-term investments
Long-term liabilities
Marketable securities
Notes payable (short-term)
Property, plant, and equipment
Prepaid expenses

$ 30,000
35,000
7,000
25,000
40,000
72,000
100,000
75,000
36,000
20,000
400,000
2,000

Based on the above data, what is the amount of quick assets?

A. $168,000
B. $96,000
C. $60,000

D. $61,000
99.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Accrued liabilities
Cash
Intangible assets
Inventory
Long-term investments
Long-term liabilities
Marketable securities
Notes payable (short-term)
Property, plant, and equipment
Prepaid expenses

$ 30,000
35,000
7,000
25,000
40,000
72,000
100,000
75,000
36,000
20,000
400,000
2,000

Based on the above data, what is the amount of working capital?

A. $213,000
B. $113,000
C. $153,000
D. $39,000


100.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Accrued liabilities
Cash
Intangible assets
Inventory
Long-term investments
Long-term liabilities
Marketable securities
Notes payable (short-term)
Property, plant, and equipment
Prepaid expenses

$ 30,000
35,000
7,000
25,000
40,000
72,000
100,000
75,000
36,000
20,000

400,000
2,000

Based on the above data, what is the quick ratio, rounded to one decimal point?

A. 1.7
B. 2.9
C. 1.1
D. 1.0
101. The tendency of the rate earned on stockholders' equity to vary disproportionately from the rate earned on
total assets is sometimes referred to as
A. leverage
B. solvency
C. yield
D. quick assets

102. The balance sheets at the end of each of the first two years of operations indicate the following:

Total current assets
Total investments
Total property, plant, and equipment
Total current liabilities
Total long-term liabilities
Preferred 9% stock, $100 par
Common stock, $10 par
Paid-in capital in excess of par-common stock
Retained earnings

2012
$600,000

60,000
900,000
125,000
350,000
100,000
600,000
75,000
310,000

2011
$560,000
40,000
700,000
65,000
250,000
100,000
600,000
75,000
210,000

If net income is $115,000 and interest expense is $30,000 for 2012 what is the rate earned on total assets for 2012 (round percent to one decimal
point)?

A. 9.3%
B. 10.1%
C. 8.0%
D. 7.4%


103. The balance sheets at the end of each of the first two years of operations indicate the following:

Total current assets
Total investments
Total property, plant, and equipment
Total current liabilities
Total long-term liabilities
Preferred 9% stock, $100 par
Common stock, $10 par
Paid-in capital in excess of par-common stock
Retained earnings

2012
$600,000
60,000
900,000
125,000
350,000
100,000
600,000
75,000
310,000

2011
$560,000
40,000
700,000
65,000
250,000
100,000
600,000

75,000
210,000

If net income is $115,000 and interest expense is $30,000 for 2012, what is the rate earned on stockholders' equity for 2012 (round percent to one
decimal point)?

A. 10.6%
B. 11.1%
C. 12.4%
D. 14.0%
104. The balance sheets at the end of each of the first two years of operations indicate the following:

Total current assets
Total investments
Total property, plant, and equipment
Total current liabilities
Total long-term liabilities
Preferred 9% stock, $100 par
Common stock, $10 par
Paid-in capital in excess of par-common stock
Retained earnings

2012
$600,000
60,000
900,000
125,000
350,000
100,000
600,000

75,000
310,000

2011
$560,000
40,000
700,000
65,000
250,000
100,000
600,000
75,000
210,000

If net income is $115,000 and interest expense is $30,000 for 2012, what are the earnings per share on common stock for 2012, (round to two
decimal places)?

A. $2.07
B. $1.92
C. $1.77
D. $1.64


105. The balance sheets at the end of each of the first two years of operations indicate the following:

2012
$600,000
60,000
900,000
125,000

350,000
100,000
600,000
75,000
310,000

Total current assets
Total investments
Total property, plant, and equipment
Total current liabilities
Total long-term liabilities
Preferred 9% stock, $100 par
Common stock, $10 par
Paid-in capital in excess of par-common stock
Retained earnings

2011
$560,000
40,000
700,000
65,000
250,000
100,000
600,000
75,000
210,000

If net income is $115,000 and interest expense is $30,000 for 2012, and the market price is $30, What is the price-earnings ratio on common stock
for 2012 (Round intermediate calculation to two decimal place and final answers to one decimal place)?

A. 16.9
B. 12.1
C. 14.4
D. 13.3
106. The numerator of the rate earned on common stockholders' equity ratio is equal to
A. net income
B. net income minus preferred dividends
C. income before income tax
D. operating income minus interest expense

107. The numerator of the rate earned on total assets ratio is equal to
A. net income
B. net income plus tax expense
C. net income plus interest expense
D. net income minus preferred dividends

108. The following information is available for Taylor Company:

Market price per share of common stock
Earnings per share on common stock

2012
$25.00
$ 1.25


Which of the following statements is correct?

A. The price-earnings ratio is 20 and a share of common stock was selling for 20 times the amount of earnings
per share at the end of 2012.

B. The price-earnings ratio is 5.0% and a share of common stock was selling for 5.0% more than the amount of
earnings per share at the end of 2012.
C. The price-earnings ratio is 10 and a share of common stock was selling for 125 times the amount of earnings
per share at the end of 2012.
D. The market price per share and the earnings per share are not statistically related to each other.
109. The following information is available for Dorman Company:

Dividends per share of common stock
Market price per share of common stock

2014
$ 1.44
$ 24.00

Which of the following statements is correct?

A. The dividend yield is 6.0%, which is of interest to investors seeking an increase in market price of their
stocks.
B. The dividend yield is 6.0%, which is of special interest to investors seeking to earn revenue on their
investments.
C. The dividend yield is 16.7%, which is of interest to bondholders.
D. The dividend yield is 16.7% which is an important measure of solvency.
110. The particular analytical measures chosen to analyze a company may be influenced by all of the
following except:
A. industry type
B. capital structure
C. diversity of business operations
D. product quality or service effectiveness

111. Which one of the following is not a characteristic generally evaluated in ratio analysis?

A. liquidity
B. profitability
C. solvency
D. marketability

112. Short-term creditors are typically most interested in assessing
A. marketability.
B. profitability.
C. operating results.
D. solvency.


113. A common measure of liquidity is
A. ratio of net sales to assets.
B. dividends per share of common stock.
C. receivable turnover.
D. profit margin.

114. In 2012 Robert Corporation had net income of $250,000 and paid dividends to common stockholders of
$50,000. They had 50,000 shares of common stock outstanding during the entire year. Robert Corporation's
common stock is selling for $50 per share on the New York Stock Exchange.
Robert Corporation's price-earnings ratio is
A. 10 times.
B. 5 times.
C. 2 times.
D. 8 times.

115. Leveraging implies that a company
A. contains debt financing.
B. contains equity financing.

C. has a high current ratio.
D. has a high earnings per share.

116. The following information pertains to Carlton Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent
both average and ending balance figures. Assume that all sales were on credit.
Assets
Cash
and
short-ter
m
investm
ents
Account
s
receivab
le (net)
Inventor
y
Property
, plant
and
equipme
nt

$ 4
0,00
0

25,0
00

20,0
00
21
0,00
0

Total assets

$295
,000


Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Current
liabilitie
s
Long-te
rm
liabilitie
s
Stockho
lders’
equity-c
ommon

60,0
00
85,0
00

15
0,00
0
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

$295
,000

Income Statement
Net
sales

$
85,0
00
45
,000

Cost of
goods
sold
Gross
margin
Operati
ng
expense
s
Interest
expense

40,0
00
15,0
00

Net income

Number of shares of common stock
Market price of common stock
Total dividends paid
Cash provided by operations

5,
000
$
20,0
00

6,000000
$20
$5,400
$30,000

What is the ratio of net sales to total assets for this company? Round your answer to two decimal points.

A. 1.00
B. 1.89
C. 0.36
D. 0.29

117. The following information pertains to Carlton Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent
both average and ending balance figures. Assume that all sales were on credit.
Assets
Cash
and
short-ter
m
investm
ents
Account
s
receivab
le (net)
Inventor
y
Property
, plant
and
equipme
nt

$ 4
0,00
0

25,0
00

20,0
00
21
0,00
0

Total assets

$295
,000

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Current
liabilitie
s
Long-te
rm
liabilitie
s
Stockho
lders’
equity-c
ommon

60,0
00
85,0
00

15

0,00
0
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

$295
,000

Income Statement
Net
sales

$
85,0
00
45
,000

Cost of
goods
sold
Gross
margin
Operati
ng
expense
s
Interest
expense

40,0

00
15,0
00

Net income

Number of shares of common stock
Market price of common stock
Total dividends paid
Cash provided by operations

5,
000
$
20,0
00

6,000000
$20
$5,400
$30,000


What is the rate earned on total assets for this company? Round your answer to one decimal point.

A. 8.5%
B. 6.8%
C. 10.3%
D. 13.3%
118. The following information pertains to Carlton Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent

both average and ending balance figures. Assume that all sales were on credit.
Assets
Cash
and
short-ter
m
investm
ents
Account
s
receivab
le (net)
Inventor
y
Property
, plant
and
equipme
nt

$ 4
0,00
0

25,0
00

20,0
00
21

0,00
0

Total assets

$295
,000

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Current
liabilitie
s
Long-te
rm
liabilitie
s
Stockho
lders’
equity-c
ommon

60,0
00
85,0
00

15
0,00
0
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

$295
,000