Calculate the current ratio as well as the liabilities

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Foundations of Accounting Assignment -

Part A - The Derkins Corporation had the following information available:


Year 3

Year 2

Year 1

Income Statement




Revenue

30,848

27,433

25,512

Cost of goods sold

23,122

20,938

19,875

Selling & admin. expenses

6,082

5,053

4,672

Interest expense

504

458

350

Net Income

1,140

984

615





Balance Sheet




Assets




Cash

681

354

589

Accounts receivable

506

587

412

Inventory

3,200

2,627

2,245

Property and equip. (net)

3,281

2,810

2,514

Total Assets

7,668

6,378

5,760





Liabilities




Accounts payable

373

358

280

Unredeemed gift cards

469

410

385

Long-term liabilities

3,234

2,824

2,643





Stockholders' Equity




Common stock

985

985

985

Retained earnings

2,607

1,801

1,467

Total Liabilities and Equity

7,668

6,378

5,760

Required -

1. Prepare a horizontal analysis on revenue, cost of goods sold and net income and assess the results.

2. Prepare a vertical analysis on inventory, property and equipment as well as long-term liabilities and assess the results.

3. Calculate the current ratio, days' sales in inventory ratio as well as the liabilities to stockholders' equity ratio and assess the results to determine if the company's liquidity and solvency are generally getting better or worse.

4. Calculate the net income percentage as well as the return on investment ratio and assess the results to determine if the company's profitability is generally getting better or worse.

5. If the company purchased $750 of inventory on account, how would that transaction impact each ratio calculated in requirement 3 and 4?

Part B -


Spiff Corporation

Hobbes, Inc.


Year 3

Year 2

Year 1

Year 3

Year 2

Year 1

Income Statement







Revenue

11,598

10,470

9,785

14,268

15,624

16,256

Cost of goods sold

8,767

7,901

6,945

10,894

11,723

12,333

Selling & admin. expenses

2,611

2,479

2,620

2,500

2,650

2,612

Interest expense

80

28

14

220

458

432

Net Income

140

62

206

654

793

879








Balance Sheet







Assets







Cash

984

886

950

3,732

3,348

2,819

Accounts receivable

221

231

356

506

375

450

Inventory

1,698

1,455

1,219

2,891

2,851

2,407

Property & equipment (net)

1,312

1,149

919

4,288

3,720

3,620

Total Assets

4,215

3,721

3,444

11,417

10,294

9,296








Liabilities







Accounts payable

743

678

562

3,029

2,824

2,424

Unredeemed gift cards

850

636

717

469

410

500

Long term liabilities

521

446

266

3,109

2,611

2,497








Stockholders' Equity







Common stock

815

815

815

1,290

1,290

1,290

Retained earnings

1,286

1,146

1,084

3,520

3,159

2,585

Total Liabilities and Equity

4,215

3,721

3,444

11,417

10,294

9,296

Required -

1. Calculate the current ratio as well as the liabilities to stockholders' equity ratio for each company and assess the results.

2. Calculate the net income percentage as well as the return on investment ratio for each company and assess the results.

3. Based on your results in requirement 1 and 2, which company would you rather

a. sell inventory to, if sold on account?

b. make a long-term loan to?

c. invest in?

4. If each company borrowed $1,500 on a long-term loan, how would that transaction impact each ratio calculated in requirement 1 and 2?

Assignment Questions -

1. For the Derkins Corporation, in a horizontal analysis, what is the relative change in revenue for year 2? Round your answer to three decimal places and enter as a number not as a percentage (e.g. 0.209 not 20.9%).

2. For the Derkins Corporation, in a vertical analysis, what is the amount of property and equipment for year 3 relative to total assets? Round your answer to three decimal places and enter as a number not as a percentage (e.g. 0.209 not 20.9%).

3. For the Derkins Corporation, what is the company's current ratio for year 1? Round your answer to two decimal places.

4. For the Derkins Corporation, what is the company's liabilities to stockholders' equity ratio for year 2? Round your answer to two decimal places.

5. For the Derkins Corporation, the company's liquidity is generally getting ________ over the three year period.

a. Better

b. Worse

6. For the Derkins Corporation, the company's solvency is generally getting ________ over the three year period.

a. Better

b. Worse

7. For the Derkins Corporation, what is the company's return on investment ratio for year 3? Round your answer to three decimal places and enter as a number not as a percentage (e.g. 0.209 not 20.9%).

8. For the Derkins Corporation, the company's profitability is generally getting ________ over the three year period.

a. Better

b. Worse

9. If the Derkins Corporation purchased $750 of inventory on account, its current ratio would

a. Improve

b. Get worse

c. Not change

10. If the Derkins Corporation purchased $750 of inventory on account, its net income percentage would

a. Improve

b. Get worse

c. Not change

11. For the Spiff Corporation, what is the company's current ratio for year 2? Round your answer to two decimal places.

12. For Hobbes Inc., what is the company's liabilities to stockholders' equity ratio for year 3? Round your answer to two decimal places.

13. For Hobbes Inc., what is the company's return on investment ratio for year 3? Round your answer to three decimal places and enter as a number not as a percentage (e.g. 0.209 not 20.9%).

14. Between Spiff and Hobbes, which company would you rather sell inventory to, if sold on account?

a. Spiff

b. Hobbes

15. Between Spiff and Hobbes, which company would you rather make a long-term loan to?

a. Spiff

b. Hobbes

16. Between Spiff and Hobbes, which company would you rather invest in?

a. Spiff

b. Hobbes

17. If the Spiff Corporation borrowed $1,500 on a long-term loan, its net income percentage would

a. Improve

b. Get worse

c. Not change

18. If Hobbes Inc. borrowed $1,500 on a long-term loan, its return on investment ratio would

a. Improve

b. Get worse

c. Not change

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