1. a) If the Marifield Steel Fabrication Company earned $483,000 in net income and paid a cash dividend of $328,000 to its? stockholders, what are the? firm's earnings per share if the firm has 109,000 shares of stock? outstanding?

The? company's earnings per share are $_____ (Round to the nearest? cent.)

b) Dearborn Supplies has total sales of 190 ?million, assets of $101 ?million, a return on equity of 35% and a net profit margin of 7.2% What is the? firm's debt? ratio?

The? company's debt ratio is ____ ?% ?(Round to one decimal? place.)