Calculate return on net operating assets for all three


Exercise 1 - An analysis of comparative balance sheets, the current year's income statement, and the general ledger accounts of Wellman Corp. uncovered the following items. Assume all items involve cash unless there is information to the contrary. Indicate how each item should be classified in the statement of cash flows using these four major classifications: operating activity (indirect method), investing activity, financing activity, and significant noncash investing and financing activity.

(a) Payment of interest on notes payable.

(b) Exchange of land for patent.

(c) Sale of building at book value.

(d) Payment of dividends.

(e) Depreciation.

(f) Receipt of dividends on investment in stock.

(g) Receipt of interest on notes receivable.

(h) Issuance of common stock.

(i) Amortization of patent.

(j) Issuance of bonds for land.

(k) Purchase of land.

(l) Conversion of bonds into common stock.

(m) Sale of land at a loss.

(n) Retirement of bonds.

Exercise 2 - Below is the comparative balance sheets and income statement of Cheng Inc. From this information prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ended December 2017.

CHENG INC. Comparative Balance Sheets December 31

Assets

2017

2016

Cash

$80,800

$48,400

Accounts receivable

92,800

33,000

Inventory

117,500

102,850

Prepaid expenses

28,400

26,000

Investments

143,000

114,000

Equipment

270,000

242,500

Accumulated depreciation-equipment

(50,000)

(52,000)

Total

$682,500

$514,750


Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Accounts payable

$112,000

$67,300

Accrued expenses payable

16,500

17,000

Bonds payable

110,000

150,000

Common stock

220,000

175,000

Retained earnings

224,000

105,450

Total

$682,500

$514,750

 

CHENG INC. Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2017

Sales revenue


$392,780

Less:

Cost of goods sold

$135,460


Operating expenses, excluding depreciation

12,410


Depreciation expense

46,500


Income tax expense

27,280


Interest expense

4,730


Loss on disposal of plant assets

7,500

233,880

Net income


$158,900

Additional information:

1. New equipment costing $85,000 were purchased for cash during the year.

2. Old equipment having an original cost of $57,500 was sold for $1,500 cash.

3. Bonds matured and were paid off at face value for cash.

4. A cash dividend of $40,350 was declared and paid during the year.

Further analysis reveals that accounts payable pertain to merchandise creditors.

Requirement - Prepare a statement of cash flows using the indirect method.

Exercise 3 -

Year 1

Net income-year ended 12/31                $12,500

Dividends                                              3,000

Return on net operating assets                13%

Return on equity                                    15%

Cost of equity                                        12%

What is Yutter's sustainable equity growth rate?

A. 9.12%

B. 9.88%

C. 11.4%

D. 12.0%

Exercise 4 - Below are selected ratios for Manufacturers Corporation. Use this information answer the following questions.

 

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

1. Net operating asset turnover

1.4

1.31

1.25

2. Inventory turnover

5.6

5.0

4.6

3. Accounts receivable turnover

12.1

11.9

12.1

4. Fixed assets turnover

1.3

1.29

1.29

5. Net operating profit margin

4.5%

4.6%

4.8%

6. Net operating assets/equity

2.10

1.98

1.77

7. EBIT/revenues

8.9%

8.6%

8.6%

8. Gross margin

20.1%

19.9%

19.8%

9. Income tax rate

35%

35%

35%

a. Calculate return on net operating assets for all three years. Identify reasons for any changes.

b. Calculate return on equity for all three years. Comment on changes.

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