5. See the below table for the Dog Voices Corporation (DVC): a. Pick any three (3) ratios and explain on the strengths and weaknesses of its performance from 2020 to 2021. Type out the answers in the Excel answer sh b. Then, pick any three (3) other ratios, and compare DVC in 2021 to the industry. Ratio Analysis 2021 2020 Industry Avga Liquidity Current ratio 2.33 2.11 2.7 Acid-Test Ratio 0.85 0.69 1.36 Asset Management Inventory turnoverb 5.74 4.47 7.0 Days sales outstandingc 41.79 37.94 32 Fixed assets turnoverb 9.84 11.80 13.0 Total assets turnoverb 1.81 2.18 2.6 Profitability Return on assets 3.00% 4.76% 9.1% Return on equity 12.22% 11.47% 18.2% Profit margin .43% 2.64% 3.5% Debt Management Debt-to-assets ratio 64.81% 49.81% 50.0%

5. See the below table for the Dog Voices Corporation (DVC): a. Pick any three (3) ratios and explain on the strengths and weaknesses of its performance from 2020 to 2021. Type out the answers in the Excel answer sh b. Then, pick any three (3) other ratios, and compare DVC in 2021 to the industry. Ratio Analysis 2021 2020 Industry Avga Liquidity Current ratio 2.33 2.11 2.7 Acid-Test Ratio 0.85 0.69 1.36 Asset Management Inventory turnoverb 5.74 4.47 7.0 Days sales outstandingc 41.79 37.94 32 Fixed assets turnoverb 9.84 11.80 13.0 Total assets turnoverb 1.81 2.18 2.6 Profitability Return on assets 3.00% 4.76% 9.1% Return on equity 12.22% 11.47% 18.2% Profit margin .43% 2.64% 3.5% Debt Management Debt-to-assets ratio 64.81% 49.81% 50.0%

Financial Management: Theory & Practice

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Chapter3: Analysis Of Financial Statements

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Problem 14P: The Jimenez Corporation’s forecasted 2020 financial statements follow, along with some industry...

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