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A Fiscal analyst has the following information: Pretax return on assets 10% Total debt to total assets 65% equity = 35% AR collection period 65

A Fiscal analyst has the following information:

Pretax return on assets 10%
Total debt to total assets 65% equity = 35%
AR collection period 65 days
Pretax return on sales 15%
Total Assets $ 3,600,000.00
Working Capital $ 800,000.00

Determine:

a) AR balance in ($)

b) What is pretax return on shareholders' equity

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Problem Ratio to use: Solve for:
a) ROA Profit (aka Net Income, Earnings)
ROS Sales (aka Sales per day)
AR Collection Period AR (aka Accounts Recievable) <-- Final Solution
b) Owner's equity = equity % x Sales Owner's Equity ($)
ROE ROE % <-- Final Solution

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