Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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ISBN: 9780134727790
Author: Robert Kemp, Jeffrey Waybright
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 34AP

Calculating various ratios for analysis (Learning Objectives 2 & 3) 20-25 min.

Comparative financial statement data of Lodgepole Furniture Company follow:

Lodgepole Furniture Company

Income Statement

Years Ended December 31, 2018 and 2017

2018 2017
Net Sales $494,000 $464,000
Cost of Goods Sold 242,000 233,000
Grass Profit 252,000 231,000
Operating Expenses 135,000 140,000
Income from Operations 117,000 91,000
Interest Expense 8,000 18,000
Income Before Income Tax 109,000 73,000
Income Tax Expense 28,000 24,000
Net Income $81,000 $49,000

Lodgepole Furniture Company

Balance Sheet

December 31, 2018 and 2017

(Selected 2016 amounts given for computation of ratios)

2018 2017 2016
Current Assets:
Cash $98,000 $102,000
Accounts Receivable, Net 103,000 95,000 $106,000
Inventory 167,000 158,000 189,000
Prepaid Expenses 32,000 18,000
Total Current Assets 400,000 373,000
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net 197,000 178,000
Total Assets $597,000 $551,000
Total Current Liabilities $212,000 $232,000
Long-Term Liabilities 124,000 114,000
Total Liabilities 336,000 346,000
Common Stockholders’ Equity, No Par 261,000 205,000 197,000
Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity $597,000 $551,000

Other information follows:

a. Market price of a share of common stock was $50.00 at December 31, 2018. and $33.00 at December 31, 2017.

b. An average of 11,000 common shares were outstanding during 2018 and 8,000 during 2017.

Requirements

1. Compute the following ratios for 2018 and 2017. Round to two decimal places. Assume all sales are on credit.

  1. a. Current ratio
  2. b. Inventory turnover
  3. c. Accounts receivable turnover
  4. d. Interest coverage ratio
  5. e. Return on equity
  6. f. Earnings per share of common stock
  7. g. Price-earnings ratio

2. Decide (a) whether Lodgepole Furniture Company’s performance improved or deteriorated during 2018 and (b) whether the attractiveness of its common stock as an investment seems to have increased or decreased.

How will what you learned in this problem help you evaluate an investment?

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Chapter 12 Solutions

Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)

Ch. 12 - Prob. 1SCCh. 12 - Prob. 2SCCh. 12 - Prob. 3SCCh. 12 - Prob. 4SCCh. 12 - Prob. 5SCCh. 12 - Prob. 6SCCh. 12 - Prob. 7SCCh. 12 - Prob. 8SCCh. 12 - Prob. 9SCCh. 12 - Prob. 10SCCh. 12 - Prob. 11SCCh. 12 - Prob. 12SCCh. 12 - Prob. 1SECh. 12 - Prob. 2SECh. 12 - Prob. 3SECh. 12 - Prob. 4SECh. 12 - Prob. 5SECh. 12 - Prob. 6SECh. 12 - Prob. 7SECh. 12 - Prob. 8SECh. 12 - Prob. 9SECh. 12 - Prob. 10SECh. 12 - Horizontal analysis(Learning Objective 2)15-20 min...Ch. 12 - Prob. 12AECh. 12 - Horizontal analysis(Learning Objective 2)15-20...Ch. 12 - Prob. 14AECh. 12 - Prob. 15AECh. 12 - Prob. 16AECh. 12 - Prob. 17AECh. 12 - Horizontal analysis(Learning Objective 2)15-20...Ch. 12 - Prob. 26BECh. 12 - Prob. 27BECh. 12 - Prob. 28BECh. 12 - Prob. 29BECh. 12 - Prob. 30BECh. 12 - Trend percentages and return on assets (Learning...Ch. 12 - Common-size financial statements and profitability...Ch. 12 - Current ratio, debt ratio, EPS (Learning Objective...Ch. 12 - Calculating various ratios for analysis (Learning...Ch. 12 - Prob. 35APCh. 12 - Prob. 36APCh. 12 - Trend percentages and return on assets (Learning...Ch. 12 - Common-size financial statements and profitability...Ch. 12 - Prob. 39BPCh. 12 - Calculating various ratios for analysis(Learning...Ch. 12 - Calculating various ratios for analysis (Learning...Ch. 12 - Prob. 42BPCh. 12 - Prob. 1CECh. 12 - Prob. 1CPCh. 12 - Prob. 1EIACh. 12 - Prob. 2EIACh. 12 - Prob. 1FACh. 12 - Industry Analysis Purpose: To help you understand...Ch. 12 - Prob. 1SBACh. 12 - Prob. 1WC
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