Here are simplified financial statements for Phone Corporation in a recent year:   INCOME STATEMENT (Figures in $ millions) Net sales $ 14,000 Cost of goods sold   4,510 Other expenses   4,212 Depreciation   2,788 Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $ 2,490 Interest expense   730 Income before tax $ 1,760 Taxes (at 30%)   528 Net income $ 1,232 Dividends $ 946      BALANCE SHEET (Figures in $ millions)   End of Year   Start of Year Assets               Cash and marketable securities $ 98     $ 167   Receivables   2,832       2,670   Inventories   232       283   Other current assets   912       977   Total current assets $ 4,074     $ 4,097   Net property, plant, and equipment   20,063       20,005   Other long-term assets   4,306       3,860   Total assets $ 28,443     $ 27,962   Liabilities and shareholders’ equity               Payables $ 2,654     $ 3,130   Short-term debt   1,464       1,618   Other current liabilities   856       832   Total current liabilities $ 4,974     $ 5,580   Long-term debt and leases   4,777       5,222   Other long-term liabilities   6,268       6,239   Shareholders’ equity   12,424       10,921   Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity $ 28,443     $ 27,962       Calculate the following financial ratios for Phone Corporation: (Use 365 days in a year. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places.) 1) return on equity (use average balance sheet) 2) return on assetes (use average balance sheet) 3) return on capital

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Here are simplified financial statements for Phone Corporation in a recent year:

 

INCOME STATEMENT
(Figures in $ millions)
Net sales $ 14,000
Cost of goods sold   4,510
Other expenses   4,212
Depreciation   2,788
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $ 2,490
Interest expense   730
Income before tax $ 1,760
Taxes (at 30%)   528
Net income $ 1,232
Dividends $ 946
 

  

BALANCE SHEET
(Figures in $ millions)
  End of Year   Start of Year
Assets              
Cash and marketable securities $ 98     $ 167  
Receivables   2,832       2,670  
Inventories   232       283  
Other current assets   912       977  
Total current assets $ 4,074     $ 4,097  
Net property, plant, and equipment   20,063       20,005  
Other long-term assets   4,306       3,860  
Total assets $ 28,443     $ 27,962  
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity              
Payables $ 2,654     $ 3,130  
Short-term debt   1,464       1,618  
Other current liabilities   856       832  
Total current liabilities $ 4,974     $ 5,580  
Long-term debt and leases   4,777       5,222  
Other long-term liabilities   6,268       6,239  
Shareholders’ equity   12,424       10,921  
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity $ 28,443     $ 27,962  
 

 

Calculate the following financial ratios for Phone Corporation: (Use 365 days in a year. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places.)

1) return on equity (use average balance sheet)

2) return on assetes (use average balance sheet)

3) return on capital

 

 

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