Problem 4-7 Financial Ratios (LO3) Here are simplified financial statements for Phone Corporation in a recent year:   INCOME STATEMENT (Figures in $ millions) Net sales $ 14,100 Cost of goods sold   4,560 Other expenses   4,217 Depreciation   2,818 Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $ 2,505 Interest expense   735 Income before tax $ 1,770 Taxes (at 30%)   531 Net income $ 1,239 Dividends $ 976      BALANCE SHEET (Figures in $ millions)   End of Year   Start of Year Assets               Cash and marketable securities $ 99     $ 168   Receivables   2,882       2,690   Inventories   237       288   Other current assets   917       982   Total current assets $ 4,135     $ 4,128   Net property, plant, and equipment   20,073       20,015   Other long-term assets   4,316       3,870   Total assets $ 28,524     $ 28,013   Liabilities and shareholders’ equity               Payables $ 2,664     $ 3,140   Short-term debt   1,469       1,623   Other current liabilities   861       837   Total current liabilities $ 4,994     $ 5,600   Long-term debt and leases   4,528       5,043   Other long-term liabilities   6,278       6,249   Shareholders’ equity   12,724       11,121   Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity $ 28,524     $ 28,013       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.)     Answer is complete but not entirely correct.               a. Return on equity (use average balance sheet figures) 10.39selected answer correct % b. Return on assets (use average balance sheet figures) 6.20selected answer correct % c. Return on capital (use average balance sheet figures) 10.49selected answer correct % d. Days in inventory (use start-of-year balance sheet figures) 23.05selected answer correct days e. Inventory turnover (use start-of-year balance sheet figures) 15.83selected answer correct   f. Average collection period (use start-of-year balance sheet figures) 69.63selected answer correct days g. Operating profit margin 17.77selected answer incorrect % h. Long-term debt ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.16selected answer incorrect   i. Total debt ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.55selected answer correct   j. Times interest earned 3.41selected answer correct   k. Cash coverage ratio 0.02selected answer incorrect   l. Current ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.83selected answer correct   m. Quick ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.06selected answer incorrect

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Problem 4-7 Financial Ratios (LO3)

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

 

INCOME STATEMENT
(Figures in $ millions)
Net sales $ 14,100
Cost of goods sold   4,560
Other expenses   4,217
Depreciation   2,818
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $ 2,505
Interest expense   735
Income before tax $ 1,770
Taxes (at 30%)   531
Net income $ 1,239
Dividends $ 976
 

  

BALANCE SHEET
(Figures in $ millions)
  End of Year   Start of Year
Assets              
Cash and marketable securities $ 99     $ 168  
Receivables   2,882       2,690  
Inventories   237       288  
Other current assets   917       982  
Total current assets $ 4,135     $ 4,128  
Net property, plant, and equipment   20,073       20,015  
Other long-term assets   4,316       3,870  
Total assets $ 28,524     $ 28,013  
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity              
Payables $ 2,664     $ 3,140  
Short-term debt   1,469       1,623  
Other current liabilities   861       837  
Total current liabilities $ 4,994     $ 5,600  
Long-term debt and leases   4,528       5,043  
Other long-term liabilities   6,278       6,249  
Shareholders’ equity   12,724       11,121  
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity $ 28,524     $ 28,013  
 

 

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.)

 

 

Answer is complete but not entirely correct.

 
 
 
       
a. Return on equity (use average balance sheet figures) 10.39selected answer correct %
b. Return on assets (use average balance sheet figures) 6.20selected answer correct %
c. Return on capital (use average balance sheet figures) 10.49selected answer correct %
d. Days in inventory (use start-of-year balance sheet figures) 23.05selected answer correct days
e. Inventory turnover (use start-of-year balance sheet figures) 15.83selected answer correct  
f. Average collection period (use start-of-year balance sheet figures) 69.63selected answer correct days
g. Operating profit margin 17.77selected answer incorrect %
h. Long-term debt ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.16selected answer incorrect  
i. Total debt ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.55selected answer correct  
j. Times interest earned 3.41selected answer correct  
k. Cash coverage ratio 0.02selected answer incorrect  
l. Current ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.83selected answer correct  
m. Quick ratio (use end-of-year balance sheet figures) 0.06selected answer incorrect
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