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The relationship between financial leverage and profitability Pelican Paper, Inc., and Timberland Forest, Inc., are rivals in the manufacture of craft papers. Some financial statement values for each company follow Use them in a ratio analysis that compares the fim financial leverage and profitability a. Calculate the following debt and coverage ratios for the two companies. Discuss their financial risk and ability to cover the costs in relation to each other (1) Debt ratio (2) Times interest earned ratio b. Calculate the following profitability ratios for the two companies Discuss their profitability relative to each other. (1) Operating profit margin (2) Net profit margin (3) Return on total assets (4) Return on common equity c. In what way has the larger debt of Timberland Forest made it more profitable than Pelican Paper? What are the risks that Timberland's investors undertake when they choose to purchase its lock instead of Pelican's? a. The debt ratio for Pelicanis % (Round to one decimal place) (Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Item Total assets Total equity (all common) Total debt Annual interest Total sales EBIT Earnings available for common stockholders Pelican Paper, Inc. $10,900,000 9,900,000 1,000,000 100,000 24,000,000 6,000,000 Timberland Forest, Inc. $10,900,000 5,600,000 5,300,000 530,000 24,000,000 6,000,000 3,542,400 3,312,000