Discuss briefly the improvement or lack thereof

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Condensed balance sheet and income statement data for Sievert Corporation are presented here and on the next page.

SIEVERT CORPORATION Balance SheetsDecember 31
Assets (2012 year) 2011
Cash $ 28,000 $ 20,000
Receivables (net) 70,000 62,000
Other current assets 90,000 73,000
Long-term investments 62,000 60,000
Plant and equipment (net) 510,000 470,000
Total assets $760,000 $685,000

Liabilities and Stockholders Equity
Current liabilities $75,000 $70,000
Long-term debt 80,000 90,000
Common stock 330,000 300,000
Retained earnings 275,000 225,000
Total liabilities and

stockholders equity $760,000 $685,000

SIEVERT CORPORATION

Income Statements

For the Years Ended December 31
2012 2011
Sales $750,000 $680,000
Cost of goods sold 440,000 400,000
Operating expenses

(including income taxes) 240,000 220,000
Net income $70,000 $ 60,000

Additional information:
Cash from operating activities $82,000 $56,000
Cash used for capital expenditures $45,000 $38,000
Dividends paid $20,000 $15,000
Average number of shares outstanding 33,000 30,000

Calculate -

A. Earnings per share

B. Working capital.

C. Current ratio.

D. Debt to total assets ratio

E. Free cash flow.

F. Based on the ratios calculated, discuss briefly the improvement or lack thereof in financial position and operating results from 2011 to 2012 of Sievert Corporation.

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