Instruction a:
Financial Ratios: Financial ratios are the metrics used to evaluate the capabilities, profitability, and overall performance of a company.
Evaluation of profitability: In general, financial ratios are used to evaluate capabilities, profitability, and overall performance of a company. The following are the ratios that evaluate the profitability of a company:
- Profit margin ratio: Profit margin ratio is used to determine the percentage of net income that is being generated per dollar of revenue or sales.
Formula:
- Rate of return on total assets: Return on assets determines the particular company’s overall earning power.
Formula:
- Asset turnover ratio: Asset turnover ratio is used to determine the asset’s efficiency towards sales.
Formula:
- Rate of return on common stockholders’ equity: Rate of return on stockholders’ equity is used to determine the relationship between the net income and the average common equity that are invested in the company.
Formula:
- Gross profit ratio: Gross profit ratio shows the relationship between the gross profit and net sales revenue of the company. This ratio is used to cover the operating expenses in order to earn profit.
Formula:
To compute: Profit margin ratio for 2017.
Instruction b:
To compute: Asset turnover ratio for 2017
Instruction c:
To compute: Return on assets ratio for 2017.
Instruction d:
To compute: Return on assets ratio for 2017.
Instruction e:
To compute: Gross profit rate
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