Selected year-end financial statements of Cabot Corporation follow. (All sales were on credit; selected balance...
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Selected year-end financial statements of Cabot Corporation follow. (All sales were on credit; selected balance sheet amounts at December 31, 2017, were inventory, $48,900; total assets, $199,400; common stock, $82,000; and retained earnings, $33,888.)
CABOT CORPORATION Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2018
Sales
$
450,600
Cost of goods sold
298,050
Gross profit
152,550
Operating expenses
99,300
Interest expense
4,500
Income before taxes
48,750
Income tax expense
19,638
Net income
$
29,112
CABOT CORPORATION Balance Sheet December 31, 2018
Assets
Liabilities and Equity
Cash
$
10,000
Accounts payable
$
17,500
Short-term investments
9,000
Accrued wages payable
4,600
Accounts receivable, net
34,000
Income taxes payable
4,500
Merchandise inventory
34,150
Long-term note payable, secured by mortgage on plant assets
66,400
Prepaid expenses
2,550
Common stock
82,000
Plant assets, net
148,300
Retained earnings
63,000
Total assets
$
238,000
Total liabilities and equity
$
238,000
Compute the debt-to-equity ratio.
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Debt-to-Equity Ratio
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2018:
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Compute the times interest earned.
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Times Interest Earned
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Compute the profit margin ratio.
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Profit Margin Ratio
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