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Find online the annual 10-K report for Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) for fiscal year 2015 (filed in October 2015).
a. Compute Costco's net profit margin, total asset turnover, and equity multiplier.
b. Verify the DuPont Identity for Costco's ROE.
c. If Costco's managers wanted to increase its ROE by 1 percentage point, how much higher would their asset turnover need to be?
a. Compute Costco's net profit margin, total asset turnover, and equity multiplier.
The net profit margin is
%. (Round to two decimal places.)
The total asset turnover is
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The equity multiplier is
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b. Verify the DuPont Identity forCostco's ROE.
The ROE is %. (Round to two decimal places.)
c. If Costco's managers wanted to increase its ROE by 1 percentage point, how much higher would their asset turnover need to be?
The total assets turnover should be
(Round to two decimal places.)
The total asset turnover should be
%
(Round to two decimal places and…
Compare Delta to two of its competitors, JetBlue and Southwest, by answering the following questions. You do not need to calculate all of the ratios for JetBlue and Southwest, only the ones required to answer the questions below:
How much bigger is Delta from each of its competitors, by Revenue, in each year from 2018-2022? Plot the Revenue number for each company for these years on a single line graph.
Which company has the highest Net Income in each year from 2018-2022?
Which company has the highest Net Profit Margin in 2018? In 2022?
Which company is the most profitable based on Gross Profit percentage each year from 2018-2022? (This is a trick question.)
Which company is best at using its short-term assets to pay off its short-term liabilities in 2019? Which company has the best cash ratio in 2019? Is it the same company that is best at using its short-term assets to pay short-term liabilities? If not, why do you think it's different?
Which company is the most leveraged in 2022?
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Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow.
At December 31
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory
Prepaid expenses
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Current Year
$ 27,970
80, 264
100,917
9,097
251,134
$ 469,382
Income tax expense
Total costs and expenses
Net income
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
Long-term notes payable
Common stock, $10 par value
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios:
$ 116,876
90,891
163,500
98,115
$ 469,382
$ 372,220
189,161
10,373
7,933
The company's income statements for the current year and 1 year ago, follow.
For Year Ended December 31
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Other operating expenses
Interest expense
Current Year
1 Year Ago
$ 31,400
58, 349
77,104
8,412
229,375
$ 404,640
Exercise 13-10 (Algo) Analyzing efficiency and profitability LO P3
$ 610,197
$ 70,436
92,137
163,500
78,567
$ 404,…
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