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Chapter 8, Problem 37EA
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Determine (1) return on equity and (2) earnings per share of HIS Company for both the years, and interpret the result.
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At the beginning of the year, Monty Company had total assets of $819,000 and total liabilities of $442,000. Answer the following questions.
(a) If total assets increased $164,000 during the year and total liabilities decreased $64,000, what is the amount of stockholders’ equity at the end of the year?
Stockholders’ equity
$
(b) During the year, total liabilities increased $112,000 and stockholders’ equity decreased $61,000. What is the amount of total assets at the end of the year?
Total assets
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(c) If total assets decreased $54,000 and and owner’s equity increased $105,000 during the year, what is the amount of total liabilities at the end of the year?
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Refer to the financial statements of Mixon Company in Exercises 1–3 and 1–5. The following additional information about the company is known: Please see attached images
Commonstockmarketprice,December31,2006 ...... $15.00
Common stock market price, December 31, 2005 . . . . . . 14.00
Annualcashdividendspersharein2006 ............ 0.60
Annualcashdividendspersharein2005 ............ 0.30
To help evaluate the profitability of the company, compute the following for 2006 and 2005: (a) return on common stockholders’ equity, (b) price-earnings ratio on December 31, and (c) divi- dend yield.
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d. The return on total assets. (Total assets at the beginning of last year were $13,050,000.)
e. The return on equity. (Stockholders’ equity at the beginning of last year totaled $8,214,950. There has been no change in common stock over the last two years.)
f. Is the company’s financial leverage positive or negative?
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You have just been hired as a financial analyst for Lydex Company, a manufacturer of safety helmets. Your boss has asked you to perform a comprehensive analysis of the company’s financial statements, including comparing Lydex’s performance to its major competitors. The company’s financial statements for the last two years are as follows:
Lydex CompanyComparative Balance Sheet
This Year
Last Year
Assets
Current assets:
Cash
$
940,000
$
1,180,000
Marketable securities
0
300,000
Accounts receivable, net
2,620,000…
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