Comparative financial statements for Weller Corporation, a merchandising company, for the year ending December 31...
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Comparative financial statements for Weller Corporation, a merchandising company, for the year ending December 31 appear below. The company did not issue any new common stock during the year. A total of 600,000 shares of common stock were outstanding. The interest rate on the bond payable was 10%, the income tax rate was 40%, and the dividend per share of common stock was $0.75 last year and $0.40 this year. The market value of the companys common stock at the end of this year was $24. All of the companys sales are on account.
Weller Corporation
Comparative Balance Sheet
(dollars in thousands)
This Year
Last Year
Assets
Current assets:
Cash
$ 1,250
$ 1,340
Accounts receivable, net
9,300
7,300
Inventory
13,200
11,400
Prepaid expenses
800
560
Total current assets
24,550
20,600
Property and equipment:
Land
9,100
9,100
Buildings and equipment, net
48,824
38,486
Total property and equipment
57,924
47,586
Total assets
$ 82,474
$ 68,186
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable
$ 19,700
$ 18,800
Accrued liabilities
1,090
740
Notes payable, short term
100
100
Total current liabilities
20,890
19,640
Long-term liabilities:
Bonds payable
8,900
8,900
Total liabilities
29,790
28,540
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock
600
600
Additional paid-in capital
4,000
4,000
Total paid-in capital
4,600
4,600
Retained earnings
48,084
35,046
Total stockholders' equity
52,684
39,646
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
$ 82,474
$ 68,186
Weller Corporation
Comparative Income Statement and Reconciliation
(dollars in thousands)
This Year
Last Year
Sales
$ 77,190
$ 65,000
Cost of goods sold
35,670
40,000
Gross margin
41,520
25,000
Selling and administrative expenses:
Selling expenses
11,200
10,800
Administrative expenses
7,300
6,300
Total selling and administrative expenses
18,500
17,100
Net operating income
23,020
7,900
Interest expense
890
890
Net income before taxes
22,130
7,010
Income taxes
8,852
2,804
Net income
13,278
4,206
Dividends to common stockholders
240
600
Net income added to retained earnings
13,038
3,606
Beginning retained earnings
35,046
31,440
Ending retained earnings
$ 48,084
$ 35,046
Required:
Compute the following financial data for this year:
Accounts receivable turnover. (Assume all sales are on account.)
Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
Average collection period.
Note: Use 365 days in a year. Roundyourintermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.
Inventory turnover.
Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
Average sale period.
Note: Use 365 days in a year. Roundyourintermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.
Operating cycle.
Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.
Total asset turnover.
Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
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