At the end of Year 1, the following information is available for
Grumpy, Happy, and Doc Companies.
Grumpy | Happy | Doc | |||||||
Total Assets | $ | 2,000,000 | $ | 2,000,000 | $ | 3,000,000 | |||
Total Liabilities | 1,400,000 | 800,000 | 1,800,000 | ||||||
Stockholders' Equity | 600,000 | 1,200,000 | 1,200,000 | ||||||
Net Income | 118,000 | 190,000 | 150,000 | ||||||
8.1) Which company has the highest level of debt risk?
A)
Grumpy
B) They all have equal debt
risk
C) Happy
D) Doc
8.2) Which company is the most profitable from the stockholders' perspective?
A)
Grumpy
B) Doc
C) Cannot be determined
D) Happy
8.3) Which company has the highest return-on-assets ratio?
A) They all have equal return-on-assets
ratios.
B) Grumpy.
C) Doc.
D) Happy.
1.
The debt-to-assets ratio measures the level of debt risk.
Debt-to-assets ratio = Total debt ÷ Total assets
Grumpy= $1,400,000 ÷ $2,000,000 = 70%
Happy= $800,000 ÷ $2,000,000 = 40%
Doc= $1,800,000 ÷ $3,000,000 = 60%
Grumpy has the highest debt-to-assets ratio.
Hence, correct option is A. Grumpy
2.
The return-on-equity ratio measures profitability from the owners’ perspective.
Return-on-equity ratio = Net income ÷ Stockholders’ equity
Grumpy= $118,000 ÷ $600,000 = 19.67%
Happy= $190,000 ÷ $1,200,000 = 15.83%
Doc= $150,000 ÷ $1,200,000 = 12.5%
Grumpy has the highest return-on-equity ratio.
Hence, correct option is A.Grumpy
3.
Return-on-assets ratio = Net income ÷ Total assets
Grumpy= $118,000 ÷ $2,000,000 = 5.9%
Happy= $190,000 ÷ $2,000,000 = 9.5%
Doc= $150,000 ÷ $3,000,000 = 5%
Happy has the highest return-on-assets ratio.
Hence, correct option is D. Happy
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