You are provided with the Income Statement and the Balance Sheet of HTS software, Inc. for 2011. Required:  (b) Analyze the current financial position for the company from a time series and cross section    viewpoint.  (c) Break your analysis into an evaluation of the firm’s liquidity, activity, debt, profitability and market ratios. Historical and Industry Average Ratios HTS Software ,   Inc. Ratio 2010 2011 Industry 2011 Current Ratio 2.6 — 2.7 Quick Ratio 1.8 — 1.75 Inventory Turnover 4.5 — 4.7 Average Collection Period 40days — 42 days Total Asset Turnover 1.2 — 1 Debt Ratio 20% — 21% Times Interest Earned 9 — 8.9 Gross Profit Margin 43% — 44% Operating Profit Margin 30% — 32% Net Profit Margin 20% — 21% Return on total assets 12% — 13% Return on Equity Price/Earnings Ratio 15% 7.3 — — 16% 8         Balance Sheet HTS Software,  Inc. December 31, 2011   Assets Cash         EGP  740,000   Accounts receivable                  580,000   Inventories                 760,000    Total current assets               2,080,000   Gross fixed assets              4,080,000   Less: Accumulated depreciation             (1,200,000)   Net fixed assets              2,880,000    Total assets               4,960,000   Liabilities and stockholders’ equity   Current liabilities      Accounts payable  EGP   400,000    Notes payable           600,000     Total current liabilities       1,000,000   Long-term debt           400,000           Total liabilities       1,400,000   Stockholders’ equity:     Common stock (60,000 shares) Paid-in capital in excess of par-CS Retained Earnings         Total stockholders’ equity         Total liabilities & stockholders’ equity 610,000 1,550,000 1,400,000 3,560,000 4,960,000                   Income Statement HTS Software,  Inc. For the Year Ended December 31, 2011 Sales Revenue EGP 3,990,000 Less: Cost of Goods Sold  2,280,000 Gross Profits  1,710,000 Less: Operating Expenses  690,000 Operating Profits  1,020,000 Less: Interest Expense  171,000 Net Profits Before Taxes  849,000 Less: Taxes 169,800 Net Profits After Taxes  679,200 * Current market prices per share EGP 50. ** There are 365 days in a year.

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You are provided with the Income Statement and the Balance Sheet of HTS software, Incfor 2011.

Required:

 (b) Analyze the current financial position for the company from a time series and cross section    viewpoint.

 (c) Break your analysis into an evaluation of the firm’s liquidity, activity, debt, profitability and market ratios.

Historical and Industry Average Ratios

HTS Software ,   Inc.


Ratio


2010


2011

Industry
2011

Current Ratio

2.6

2.7

Quick Ratio

1.8

1.75

Inventory Turnover

4.5

4.7

Average Collection Period

40days

42 days

Total Asset Turnover

1.2

1

Debt Ratio

20%

21%

Times Interest Earned

9

8.9

Gross Profit Margin

43%

44%

Operating Profit Margin

30%

32%

Net Profit Margin

20%

21%

Return on total assets

12%

13%

Return on Equity

Price/Earnings Ratio

15%

7.3

16%

8

 

 

 

 

Balance Sheet
HTS Software,  Inc.
December 31, 2011

 

Assets

Cash

        EGP  740,000

 

Accounts receivable

                 580,000

 

Inventories

                760,000

 

 Total current assets

              2,080,000

 

Gross fixed assets

             4,080,000

 

Less: Accumulated depreciation

            (1,200,000)

 

Net fixed assets

             2,880,000

 

 Total assets

              4,960,000

 

Liabilities and stockholders’ equity

 

Current liabilities

 

 

 Accounts payable

 EGP   400,000

 

 Notes payable

          600,000

 

  Total current liabilities

      1,000,000

 

Long-term debt

          400,000

 

        Total liabilities

      1,400,000

 

Stockholders’ equity:

 

 

Common stock (60,000 shares)

Paid-in capital in excess of par-CS

Retained Earnings

        Total stockholders’ equity

        Total liabilities & stockholders’ equity

610,000

1,550,000

1,400,000

3,560,000

4,960,000

 

           

 

 

Income Statement
HTS Software,  Inc.
For the Year Ended December 31, 2011

Sales Revenue

EGP 3,990,000

Less: Cost of Goods Sold

 2,280,000

Gross Profits

 1,710,000

Less: Operating Expenses

 690,000

Operating Profits

 1,020,000

Less: Interest Expense

 171,000

Net Profits Before Taxes

 849,000

Less: Taxes

169,800

Net Profits After Taxes

 679,200

* Current market prices per share EGP 50.

** There are 365 days in a year.

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