Compare the performance of mcm industries

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 December 31,                      December 31, 

                                                                        2012                                   2011           

Accounts Payable 

mce_markernbsp;  79,000 

mce_markernbsp;   69,200 

Accounts Receivable 

     325,000 

     332,200 

Building, Furniture and fixtures, net 

  1,161,000 

  1,161,000 

Cash 

mce_markernbsp;  165,000 

mce_markernbsp;  188,000 

Common stock 

  1,140,332 

  1,248,000 

Cost of goods sold   

13,823,440 

12,533,300 

General and Adm. expense 

2,682,000 

2,314,000 

Income tax expense 

994,000 

1,337,000 

Interest expense 

29,000 

38,000 

Inventory 

  1,095,000 

  1,064,000 

Long-term debt 

   211,000 

    256,000 

Long Term Notes Payable

     85,000 

    110,000 

Other current assets 

     162,000   

     165,000 

Other accrued payables 

     18,000 

      16,000 

Retained earnings 

  1,374,668 

  1,211,000 

Sales    

$ 20,632,000 

$ 19,282,000 

Selling expense 

640,000 

578,000 

Required: 

Prepare an Income Statement and a Balance Sheet for MCM Corporation for 2011 and 2012. 

Prepare a vertical analysis of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement for 2011 and 2012.   Note any areas of concern and suggested actions management may need to take to address the areas of concern. 

Compute the following ratios for both years: 

Current ratio 

Quick ratio   

Inventory Turnover ratio 

Debt to equity ratio   

Times interest earned 

Return on equity 

Gross margin percentage 

Industry Comparison - Compare the performance of MCM Industries to the 2012 industry ratios below and identify differences between the ratios of MCM and the industry averages.  Include any explanation on why a ratio may be higher or lower than the industry average.  You should also include any actions management needs to take to bring the ratios of MCM more in line with the industry averages. 

Industry average ratios:

Current ratio                                5.8 to 1 

Quick (Acid) ratio                                   4.0 to 1 

Inventory turnover                                  6.2 times 

Debt to equity ratio                                  .68 to 1 

Time Interest Earned       70.4 times 

Return on Equity                                     68% 

Gross Margin Percentage                        45% 

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