Measures of liquidity, Solvency, and Profitability The comparative financial statements of Stargel Inc. are as follows. The market price of Stargel common stock was $119.70 on December 31, 20Y2. Stargel Inc. Comparative Retained Earnings Statement For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1       20Y2     20Y1 Retained earnings, January 1 $5,375,000   $4,545,000   Net income 900,000   925,000   Total $6,275,000   $5,470,000   Dividends:           Preferred stock dividends $45,000   $45,000     Common stock dividends 50,000   50,000       Total dividends $95,000   $95,000   Retained earnings, December 31 $6,180,000   $5,375,000   Stargel Inc. Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1       20Y2     20Y1 Sales $10,000,000   $9,400,000   Cost of goods sold 5,350,000   4,950,000   Gross profit $4,650,000   $4,450,000   Selling expenses $2,000,000   $1,880,000   Administrative expenses 1,500,000   1,410,000   Total operating expenses $3,500,000   $3,290,000   Income from operations $1,150,000   $1,160,000   Other revenue 150,000   140,000     $1,300,000   $1,300,000   Other expense (interest) 170,000   150,000   Income before income tax $1,130,000   $1,150,000   Income tax expense 230,000   225,000   Net income $900,000   $925,000   Stargel Inc. Comparative Balance Sheet December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1       20Y2     20Y1 Assets   Current assets:       Cash $500,000   $400,000     Marketable securities 1,010,000   1,000,000     Accounts receivable (net) 740,000   510,000     Inventories 1,190,000   950,000     Prepaid expenses 250,000   229,000       Total current assets $3,690,000   $3,089,000   Long-term investments 2,350,000   2,300,000   Property, plant, and equipment (net) 3,740,000   3,366,000   Total assets $9,780,000   $8,755,000   Liabilities Current liabilities $900,000   $880,000   Long-term liabilities:       Mortgage note payable, 10% $200,000   $0     Bonds payable, 10% 1,500,000   1,500,000       Total long-term liabilities $1,700,000   $1,500,000   Total liabilities $2,600,000   $2,380,000   Stockholders' Equity     Preferred $0.90 stock, $10 par $500,000   $500,000   Common stock, $5 par 500,000   500,000   Retained earnings 6,180,000   5,375,000   Total stockholders' equity $7,180,000   $6,375,000   Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $9,780,000   $8,755,000   Required: Determine the following measures for 20Y2, rounding to one decimal place, except dollar amounts which should be rounded to the nearest cent. Use the rounded answer of the requirement for subsequent requirement, if required. Assume 365 days a year. 14.   Return on common stockholders’ equity

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Measures of liquidity, Solvency, and Profitability

The comparative financial statements of Stargel Inc. are as follows. The market price of Stargel common stock was $119.70 on December 31, 20Y2.

Stargel Inc.
Comparative Retained Earnings Statement
For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1
      20Y2     20Y1
Retained earnings, January 1 $5,375,000   $4,545,000  
Net income 900,000   925,000  
Total $6,275,000   $5,470,000  
Dividends:        
  Preferred stock dividends $45,000   $45,000  
  Common stock dividends 50,000   50,000  
    Total dividends $95,000   $95,000  
Retained earnings, December 31 $6,180,000   $5,375,000  



Stargel Inc.
Comparative Income Statement
For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1
      20Y2     20Y1
Sales $10,000,000   $9,400,000  
Cost of goods sold 5,350,000   4,950,000  
Gross profit $4,650,000   $4,450,000  
Selling expenses $2,000,000   $1,880,000  
Administrative expenses 1,500,000   1,410,000  
Total operating expenses $3,500,000   $3,290,000  
Income from operations $1,150,000   $1,160,000  
Other revenue 150,000   140,000  
  $1,300,000   $1,300,000  
Other expense (interest) 170,000   150,000  
Income before income tax $1,130,000   $1,150,000  
Income tax expense 230,000   225,000  
Net income $900,000   $925,000  



Stargel Inc.
Comparative Balance Sheet
December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1
      20Y2     20Y1
Assets  
Current assets:    
  Cash $500,000   $400,000  
  Marketable securities 1,010,000   1,000,000  
  Accounts receivable (net) 740,000   510,000  
  Inventories 1,190,000   950,000  
  Prepaid expenses 250,000   229,000  
    Total current assets $3,690,000   $3,089,000  
Long-term investments 2,350,000   2,300,000  
Property, plant, and equipment (net) 3,740,000   3,366,000  
Total assets $9,780,000   $8,755,000  
Liabilities
Current liabilities $900,000   $880,000  
Long-term liabilities:    
  Mortgage note payable, 10% $200,000   $0  
  Bonds payable, 10% 1,500,000   1,500,000  
    Total long-term liabilities $1,700,000   $1,500,000  
Total liabilities $2,600,000   $2,380,000  
Stockholders' Equity    
Preferred $0.90 stock, $10 par $500,000   $500,000  
Common stock, $5 par 500,000   500,000  
Retained earnings 6,180,000   5,375,000  
Total stockholders' equity $7,180,000   $6,375,000  
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $9,780,000   $8,755,000  

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Determine the following measures for 20Y2, rounding to one decimal place, except dollar amounts which should be rounded to the nearest cent. Use the rounded answer of the requirement for subsequent requirement, if required. Assume 365 days a year.

14.   Return on common stockholders’ equity

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