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ACC 210 Accounting Concept II Assignment 1 Spring Semester 2022 Question 1 The following figures have been extracted from the final accounts of YSL Limited,
ACC 210 Accounting Concept II
Assignment 1
Spring Semester 2022
Question 1
The following figures have been extracted from the final accounts of YSL Limited, a manufacturer of building materials. The company has an authorized equity of $800,000 made up of 550,000 common stocks at $1 each and 250,000 8% preference stock at $1 each. YSL Limited, has already issued 400,000 common stocks and all the 8% preference stock.
Income Statement for vear ended
31/12/2017
Ratios and information for year ended
31/12/2016
Sales
Costs of goods sold
Operating expenses for year
Interest for year
Net Profit for year
Dividends paid
Profit and Loss Balance 1/1/2017
Profit and Loss Balance 31/12/2017
930.000
(630,000)
(200,000)
(16,000)
84.000
(45,000)
65,000
104.000
Earnings per Common Stock
Dividend per Common Stock
Interest cover
Ouick Ratio
Market Value of one Common Stock $1.35
Return on Capital Employed
Gearing
Dividend cover
Dividend yield
18c
5c
8 times
1.1:1
9%
40%
3 times
6%
Balance Sheet as at 31/12/2017
Intangible Assets
Tangible Assets
Investments (market value $160,000)
Current Assets (Closing inventory $64,000)
Account Payable
180,000
(166,000)
130,000
600,000
170,000
900,000
14,000
914,000
160,000
10% Bonds (2021/2022)
Equity
Common Stock a S1 each
8% Preference Stock @ $1 each
Profit and Loss Balance
Market Value of one Common Stock $1.30.
400,000
250,000
104,000
754.000
914.000
You are required to calculate the following for 2017:
- The opening inventory if the rate of inventory turnover is 10 (based on average inventory).
- Gross Profit Ratio.
- Net Profit Ratio.
- Current Ratio.
- Quick Ratio or Acid-test Ratio.
- Account Payable Repayment Period (in days).
- The Dividend Yield.
- The Price/Earnings ratio.
- The earnings per common stock in 2017.
- How long would it take one common stock to recoup (recover) its 2017 market price based on present dividend payout rate?
(100 marks)
Question 1
Indicate whether the common stockholders should be satisfied with the performance of the company, state of affairs and prospects of YSL company.
You must use the relevant accounting ratios you obtained in Assignment 1 and other information to support your arguments.
Question 2
A rising liquidity ratio is a sign of prudent management. Discuss briefly.
(80 marks)
(20 marks)
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