Instructions compute the following financial ratios


Question - The condensed financial statements of Butch & Sundance Company for the years 2007-2008 are presented below:

Butch & Sundance Company

Comparative Balance Sheets

As of December 31, 2008 and 2007

2008 2007

Cash $420,000 $120,000

Receivables (net) 460,000 300,000

Inventories 380,000 340,000

Plant and equipment 1,700,000 1,112,000

Accumulated depreciation (260,000) (192,000)

$2,700,000 $1,680,000

Accounts payable $240,000 $160,000

Dividends payable -0- 40,000

Bonds payable 400,000 -0-

Common stock ($10 par) 1,520,000 1,200,000

Retained earnings 540,000 280,000

$2,700,000 $1,680,000

Additional data:

Market value of stock at 12/31/08 is $80 per share.

Butch & Sundance sold 32,000 shares of common stock at par on July 1, 2008.

Butch & Sundance Company

Condensed Income Statement

For the Year Ended December 31, 2008

Sales $2,400,000

Cost of goods sold 1,600,000

Gross profit $800,000

Administrative and selling expense 500,000

Net income $300,000

Instructions: Compute the following financial ratios:

a. Current ratio at 12/31/08

b. Acid test ratio at 12/31/08

c. Receivables turnover in 2008

d. Inventory turnover in 2008

e. Profit margin on sales in 2008

f. Earnings per share in 2008

g. Rate of return on common stock equity in 2008

h. Price earnings ratio at 12/31/08

i. Debt to total assets at 12/31/08

j. Book value per share at 12/31/08

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