Using the income statement for Times Mirror and Glass Co.,
compute the following ratios:
TIMES MIRROR AND GLASS Co. Income Statement |
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Sales | $ | 220,000 |
Cost of goods sold | 131,000 | |
Gross profit | $ | 89,000 |
Selling and administrative expense | 44,500 | |
Lease expense | 14,200 | |
Operating profit* | $ | 30,300 |
Interest expense | 10,400 | |
Earnings before taxes | $ | 19,900 |
Taxes (30%) | 7,960 | |
Earnings after taxes | $ | 11,940 |
*Equals income before interest and taxes. | ||
a.Compute the interest coverage ratio.
(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
b.Compute the fixed charge coverage ratio. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
The total assets for this company equal $215,000. Set up the
equation for the Du Pont system of ratio
analysis.
c.Compute the profit margin ratio. (Input
your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
d.Compute the total asset turnover ratio. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
e. Compute the return on assets (investment).
(Do not round intermediate calculations. Input your answer
as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
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