AEI incorporated has $5B in assets and its tax rate is 40%.Its basic earning power ratio is 10% and its ROA is 5%. What is AEI’s times interest earned (TIE) ratio?

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1.  AEI incorporated has $5B in assets and its tax rate is 40%.Its basic earning power ratio is 10% and its ROA is 5%. What is AEI’s times interest earned (TIE) ratio?

 

2. Harrelson Inc. currently has $750,000 in accounts receivable. Its days sales outstanding (DSO) is 55 days. It wants to reduce its DSO to the industry average of 35 days by pressuring customers to pay on time. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) estimates that average sales will fall by 15% if the policy is adopted. Assuming the firms achieves the DSO of 35 days and suffers the 15% sales decline, what will be the new level of accounts receivable? Assume 1 year =365 days  

 

3.  Ebersoll Manufacturing Co. has $6M in sales. Its ROE is 12% and total assets turnover is 3.2 times. Ebersoll is 50% equity financed. What is its net income? 

 

4.  Complete the following balance sheet using the given information: Debt ratio =50%. Total assets turnover = 1.5, current ratio =1.8, DSO = 36.5 days, gross profit margin on sales [(sales – cost of goods sold)/sales] = 25%, Inventory turnover ratio = 5. 

 

ASSETS         ($)           LIABILITIES & EQUITY                 ($)

Cash                               Acccounts Payable

Accounts Receivable    Long Term Debt  60,000                

Inventories                          Common Stock       

 

Fixed Assets  __________     Retained Earnings      97,500 

Total Assets   300,000               Total Liabilities & Equity              ………..

 

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