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Associated Industries Profit and Loss Statement 2016 2017 Sales Activities Revenue $375,000 $386,250 Cost of Goods Sold $211,056 $217,388 Gross Profit $163,944 $168,862 Operating Expenses

Associated Industries

Profit and Loss Statement

2016

2017

Sales Activities

Revenue

$375,000

$386,250

Cost of Goods Sold

$211,056

$217,388

Gross Profit

$163,944

$168,862

Operating Expenses

Selling Expenses

Advertising

$15,000

$20,000

Sales Staff Salary

$75,000

$77,250

General and Administrative

Rent

$22,500

$22,500

Utilities

$11,250

$11,588

Owners Salary

$15,750

$15,750

Accounting, Payroll and Legal

$7,500

$7,725

Depreciation

$2,250

$2,250

Operating Profit

$14,694

$11,800

Interest

$0

$0

Profit Before Taxes

$14,694

$11,800

Income Taxes

$3,086

$2,478

Net Profit

$11,608

$9,322

  1. Using the net profit amounts from the profit and loss statement for Associated Industries and the select data from the balance sheet in the table below:

Calculate return on assets and return on equity for the years 2016 and 2017. Also, calculate the change.

Associated Industries

Select Balance Sheet Data

Year

Year

2016

2017

Total Assets

$270,000

$316,402

Total Equity

$94,500

$103,822

Associated Industries

Year

Year

Change

2016

2017

Return on Assets

Return on Equity

  1. What happened to Return on Assets and what are the drivers in the change between 2016 and 2017?

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  1. What happened to Return on Equity and what are the drivers in the change between 2016 and 2017?

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