The following data is available for Everest Company:
Credit Sales $1,702
Net Income $112
Total Current Assets $366
Total Current Liabilities $226
Accounts Receivable, current year $160
Accounts Receivable, prior year $156
Total Stockholders' Equity, current year $550
Total Stockholders' Equity, prior year $500
Retained Earnings, current year $366
Retained Earnings, prior year $346
Market price per share $50
Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding during year 46
Required:
Compute the following ratios:
A) current ratio
B) average collection period in days
C) return on stockholders' equity
D) price-earnings ratio
E) dividend yield
A. CURRENT RATIO= Current Asset/Current Liability
=366/226 = 1.62 times
B. average collection period in days= Average Receivables*365/Net Credit Sales
=(160+156)/2*365/1702 =34 days
C. return on stockholders' equity= Net income/Shareholders Fund*100
=112*100/(550+336) =12.64%
D. price-earnings ratio= MPS/EPS
EPS= 112/46 =2.43
price-earnings ratio= 50/2.43 =20.57
E. dividend yield= DPS/EPS
In this problem DPS not given. So dividend yield cant be calculated.
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