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Condensed balance sheet and income statement data for Jergan Corporation are presented here.

Jergan Corporation Balance Sheets December 31

2020

2019

2018

Cash

$ 29,100 $ 17,400 $ 17,800

Accounts receivable (net)

50,000 44,700 47,500

Other current assets

90,100 95,700 63,500

Investments

54,500 70,600 44,000

Plant and equipment (net)

500,500 370,700 358,200
$724,200 $599,100 $531,000

Current liabilities

$85,000 $80,500 $69,100

Long-term debt

144,900 84,200 49,500

Common stock, $10 par

342,000 311,000 299,000

Retained earnings

152,300 123,400 113,400
$724,200 $599,100 $531,000

Jergan Corporation Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31

2020

2019

Sales revenue

$737,000 $605,400

Less: Sales returns and allowances

39,900 31,000

Net sales

697,100 574,400

Cost of goods sold

424,400 370,500

Gross profit

272,700 203,900

Operating expenses (including income taxes)

182,077 146,460

Net income

$ 90,623 $ 57,440

Additional information:

1. The market price of Jergans common stock was $7.00, $7.50, and $8.50 for 2018, 2019, and 2020, respectively.
2.

You must compute dividends paid. All dividends were paid in cash.

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(a) Compute the following ratios for 2019 and 2020. (Round Asset turnover and Earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.65. Round payout ratio and debt to assets ratio to 0 decimal places, e.g. 18%. Round all other answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 6.8 or 6.8%.) 2019 2020 (1) Profit margin 10 % 13 % (2) Gross profit rate 35.5 % 39.1 % (3) Asset turnover 1.02 times 1.05 times (4) Earnings per share $ 1.85 $ 2.65 (5) Price-earnings ratio 4.1 times 3.2 times (6) Payout ratio 83 % 68 % (7) Debt to assets ratio 27 % 32 %

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