1) Using the formulas in Table 4.1 and Urban Outfitterss financial statement starting on page 117, calculate the following measures of financial performance. Be sure to report items (a) through (e) in percentages (i.e., multiply your result x 100).

a. Gross profit margin

b. Operating profit margin

c. Net profit margin

d. Times-interest-earned (or coverage) ratio

e. Return on stockholders equity

f. Return on assets

g. Debt-to-equity ratio

h. Days of inventory

i. Inventory turnover ratio

j. Average collection period

2) From 2016 to 2017, Urban Outfitterss gross profit margins showed which of the following?

a favorable increase

a favorable decrease

an unfavorable increase

an unfavorable decrease

neither a favorable nor unfavorable increase or decrease

3) From 2016 to 2017, Urban Outfitterss return on equity and return on assets showed which of the following?

a favorable decrease

a favorable increase

an unfavorable decrease

an unfavorable increase

neither a favorable nor unfavorable increase or decrease

4) From 2016 to 2017, Urban Outfitterss times-interest-earned ratio showed which of the following?

an unfavorable increase

a favorable decrease

an unfavorable decrease

a favorable increase

neither a favorable nor unfavorable increase or decrease

5) From 2016 to 2017, Urban Outfitters's debt-to-equity ratio showed

a favorable decrease

a favorable increase

an unfavorable decrease

an unfavorable increase

neither a favorable nor unfavorable increase or decrease

6) From 2016 to 2017, Urban Outfitterss turnover ratios showed which of the following?

a favorable decrease in both days of inventory and inventory turnover

an unfavorable increase in days of inventory and unfavorable decrease in inventory turnover

a favorable increase in both days of inventory and inventory turnover

a favorable increase in days of inventory and favorable decrease in inventory turnover

neither favorable nor unfavorable increase or decrease in days of inventory and inventory turnover

7) From 2016 to 2017, Urban Outfitterss average collection period showed which of the following?

a favorable decrease

an unfavorable increase

an unfavorable decrease

a favorable increase

2016 2017 Net sales (total revenue) $3,545,794 $3,445,134 Cost of sales 2,301,181 2,243,232 Selling, general, and administrative 906,086 848,323 Operating income 338,527 353,579 Other income (expense) Other expenses (4,587) (5,449) Interest income and other, net 4159 1901 Income before income taxes 338,099 350,031 Provision for income taxes 119.979 125,542 Net income $218,120 $224,489 Basic earnings per share $ 1.87 $ 1.79 Diluted earnings per share $ 1.86 $ 1.78 January 31, 2017 January 31, 2016 Assets Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents $ 248,140 $ 248,140 Short-term investments 111,067 61,061 Receivables, net 54,505 75,723 Merchandise inventories 338,590 330,223 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 129,095 102,078 Total current assets 881,397 834,361 Net property and equipment 867,786 863,137 Deferred income taxes and Other assets 153,454 135,803 Total assets $1,902,637 $1,833,301 Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity Current Liabilities Accounts payable $ 119,537 S 118,035 Accrued salaries and benefits 58,782 41,474 Accrued expenses and Other current liabilities 174,609 169,722 Total current liabilities 352,928 329,231 Long-term debt 150,000 Deferred rent and other liabilities 236,625 216,843 Total liabilities 589,553 696,074 Commitments and Contingencies Equity Preferred stock $0.001 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding 0 12 0 12 Common stock $0.001 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized; 116,233,781 and 117,321,120 shares issued and outstanding Additional paid-in capital S 0 $ 0 1,347,141 Retained earnings 1,160,666 1,313,084 1,137,227 Total stockholders' equity Total Liabilities and Equity $1,902,637 $1,833,301 2016 2017 Net sales (total revenue) $3,545,794 $3,445,134 Cost of sales 2,301,181 2,243,232 Selling, general, and administrative 906,086 848,323 Operating income 338,527 353,579 Other income (expense) Other expenses (4,587) (5,449) Interest income and other, net 4159 1901 Income before income taxes 338,099 350,031 Provision for income taxes 119.979 125,542 Net income $218,120 $224,489 Basic earnings per share $ 1.87 $ 1.79 Diluted earnings per share $ 1.86 $ 1.78 January 31, 2017 January 31, 2016 Assets Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents $ 248,140 $ 248,140 Short-term investments 111,067 61,061 Receivables, net 54,505 75,723 Merchandise inventories 338,590 330,223 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 129,095 102,078 Total current assets 881,397 834,361 Net property and equipment 867,786 863,137 Deferred income taxes and Other assets 153,454 135,803 Total assets $1,902,637 $1,833,301 Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity Current Liabilities Accounts payable $ 119,537 S 118,035 Accrued salaries and benefits 58,782 41,474 Accrued expenses and Other current liabilities 174,609 169,722 Total current liabilities 352,928 329,231 Long-term debt 150,000 Deferred rent and other liabilities 236,625 216,843 Total liabilities 589,553 696,074 Commitments and Contingencies Equity Preferred stock $0.001 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding 0 12 0 12 Common stock $0.001 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized; 116,233,781 and 117,321,120 shares issued and outstanding Additional paid-in capital S 0 $ 0 1,347,141 Retained earnings 1,160,666 1,313,084 1,137,227 Total stockholders' equity Total Liabilities and Equity $1,902,637 $1,833,301