Compute the following ratios for Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3 for Company A:
1. Debt ratio
2. Debt-to-equity ratio
1) Preparing a Common-Size Income Statement
Company A reported the following income statement data for the most recent three years:
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Year 3
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Year 2
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Year 1
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Sales
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$120,000
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$90,000
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$100,000
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Cost of goods sold
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(55,000)
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(47,000)
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(48,000)
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Operating expenses:
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Marketing expense
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(7,000)
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(7,000)
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(6,000)
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R&D expense
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(15,000)
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(4,000)
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(10,000)
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Administrative expense
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(20,000)
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(22,000)
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(20,000)
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Operating income
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$ 23,000
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$10,000
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$ 16,000
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Interest expense
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(3,000)
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(5,000)
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(3,000)
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Income before income taxes
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$ 20,000
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$ 5,000
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$ 13,000
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Income tax expense
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(8,000)
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(2,000)
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(5,000)
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Net income
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$ 12,000
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$ 3,000
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$ 8,000
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Prepare a common-size income statement for each year.
2) Preparing a Common-Size Balance Sheet
Company A reported the following balance sheet data for the most recent three years:
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Year 3
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Year 2
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Year 1
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Cash
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$ 2,000
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$ 2,000
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$ 1,000
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Accounts receivable
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5,000
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11,000
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5,000
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Inventory
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10,000
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16,000
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10,000
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Current assets
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$17,000
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$29,000
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$16,000
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Property, plant, and equipment (net)
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50,000
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45,000
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40,000
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Total assets
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$67,000
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$74,000
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$56,000
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Accounts payable
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$ 9,000
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$14,000
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$ 7,000
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Short-term debt
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5,000
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9,000
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5,000
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Current liabilities
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$14,000
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$23,000
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$12,000
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Long-term debt
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20,000
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25,000
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20,000
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Total liabilities
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$34,000
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$48,000
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$32,000
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Paid-in capital
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5,000
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5,000
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5,000
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Retained earnings
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28,000
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21,000
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19,000
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Total liabilities and equities
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$67,000
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$74,000
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$56,000
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Prepare the Asset section of a common-size balance sheet for each year.