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Analysis of Profitability
Based on the financial statements of Cowan Kitchen Counters, Inc., as shown below:
Cowan Kitchen Counters, Inc. Comparative Income Statement For Years Ended December 31, 20-2 and 20-1 |
| 20-2 | 20-1 |
Net Sales (all on account) | | $2,575,700 | | $2,167,000 |
Cost of goods sold | | 1,858,300 | | 1,623,300 |
Gross profit | | $717,400 | | $543,700 |
Operating expenses | | 318,000 | | 226,600 |
Other expense (interest) | | 24,200 | | 24,200 |
Income tax expense | | 173,300 | | 108,600 |
Net income | | $201,900 | | $184,300 |
Cowan Kitchen Counters, Inc. Comparative Balance Sheet December 31, 20-2 and 20-1 |
| 20-2 | 20-1 |
Cash | | $258,700 | | $240,800 |
Government notes | | 248,300 | | 248,300 |
Accounts receivable (net) | | 900,900 | | 796,800 |
Merchandise inventory | | 985,100 | | 913,500 |
Supplies and prepayments | | 147,300 | | 49,300 |
Land | | 109,400 | | 109,400 |
Building (net) | | 331,100 | | 389,500 |
Office equipment (net) | | 17,900 | | 15,300 |
Total assets | | $2,998,700 | | $2,762,900 |
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Current liabilities (accounts payable) | | $696,500 | | $533,100 |
Bonds payable | | 220,000 | | 240,000 |
Total liabilities | | $916,500 | | $773,100 |
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Common stock ($10 par, 180,000 shares) | | $1,800,000 | | $1,800,000 |
Retained earnings | | 282,200 | | 189,800 |
Total stockholders' equity | | $2,082,200 | | $1,989,800 |
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | | $2,998,700 | | $2,762,900 |
Compute the following profitability measures for 20-2 (round all calculations to two decimal places):
a. Profit margin ratio | | % |
b. Return on assets | | % |
c. Return on common stockholders' equity | | % |
d. Earnings per share of common stock | $ | |
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