Using the financial statements for the Snider Corporation, calculate the 13 basic ratios found in the chapter.

SNIDER CORPORATION

Balance sheet

December 31, 20X1

Assets

Current assets:

Cash

\(52,200

Marketable securities

24,400

Accounts receivable (net)

222,000

Inventory

238,000

Total current assets

\)536,600

Investments

65,900

Plant and equipment

\(615,000

Less: accumulated depreciation

(271,000)

Net plant and equipment

\)344,000

Total assets

\(946,500

Liabilities and stockholder’s equity

Current liabilities:

Account payables

\)93,400

Notes payable

70,600

Accrued taxes

17,000

Total current liabilities

\(181,000

Long term liabilities:

Bonds payable

\)153,200

Total liabilities

\(334,200

Stockholder’s equity

Preferred stock, \)50 per value

\(100,000

Common stock, \)1 par value

80,000

Capital paid in excess of par

190,000

Retained earnings

242,300

Total stockholder’s equity

\(612,300

Total liabilities and stockholder’s equity

\)946,500

SNIDER CORPORATION

Income statement

For the year ending December 31, 20X1

Sales (on credit)

\(2,064,000

Less: cost of goods sold

1,313,000

Gross profit

\)751,000

Less: selling and administrative expenses

496,000*

Operating profit (EBIT)

\(255,000

Less: interest expenses

26,900

Earning before tax (EBT)

\)228,100

Less: taxes

83,300

Earning after taxes (EAT)

\(144,800

*includes \)36,100 in lease payments

Short Answer

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Ratios

1.

Current ratio

2.96

2.

Quick ratio

1.65

3.

Profit margin

7.02%

4.

Return on assets

15.30%

5.

Return on equity

23.65%

6.

Receivable turnover

9.30

7.

Inventory turnover

8.67

8.

Fixed assets turnover

6

9.

Total assets turnover

2.18

10.

Debt to assets ratio

16.19%

11.

Interest coverage ratio

9.48

12.

Fixed charge coverage ratio

4.62

13.

Debt to equity ratio

25.02%

Step by step solution

01

Current ratio

Currentratio=CurrentassetsCurrentliabilities=$536,600$181,000=2.96

02

Quick ratio

Quickratio=Currentassets-InventoriesCurrentliabilities=$536,600-$238,000$181,000=1.65

03

Profit margin

Profit=NetincomeSales=$144,800$2,064,000=7.02%

04

Return on assets

Returnonassets=NetincomeTotalassets=$144,800$946,500=15.30%

05

Return on equity

Returnonequity=NetincomeStockholder'sequity=$144,800$612,300=23.65%

06

Receivable turnover ratio

Receivableturnoverratio=SalesAverageaccountsreceivable=$2,064,000$222,000=9.30

07

Inventory turnover

Inventoryturnover=SalesAverageinentory=$2,064,000$238,000=8.67

08

Fixed assets turnover ratio

Fixedassetturnoverratio=SalesFixedassets=$2,064,000$344,000=6

09

Total assets turnover ratio

Totalassetturnoverratio=SalesTotalassets=$2,064,000$946,500=2.18

10

Debt to assets ratio

Debttoassetsratio=TotaldebtsTotalassets=$153,200$946,500=16.19%

11

Interest coverage ratio

Interestcoverageratio=EBITInterestexpense=$255,000$26,900=9.48

12

Fixed charges coverage ratio

Fixedchargescoverageratio=EBIT+FixedchargesbeforetaxesInterestexpense+Fixedchargesbeforetaxes=$255,000+$36,100$26,900+$36,100=4.62

13

Debt to equity ratio

Debttoequityratio=DebtEquity=$153,200$612,300=25.02%

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