Comparative financial statements for Weller Corporation, a merchandising company, for the year ending December 31 appear below. The company did not issue any new common stock during the year. A total of 860,000 shares of common stock were outstanding. The Interest rate on the bond payable was 12%, the income tax rate was 40%, and the dividend per share of common stock was $0.75 last year and $0.40 this year. The market value of the company's common stock at the end of this year was $2100. All of the company's sales are on account. This Your Last Year 5 976 15,000 20,000 1,860 27.836 $ 1,920 10,050 3,40 2,220 22,630 5.600 19.800 26,400 $54,235 6,600 13,600 26,200 $48,830 Weller Corporation Comparative Balance Sheet dollars in thousands Assets Current stai Cash Accounts receivable, not Inventory Prepaid expenses Total current assets Property and equipment Land Buildings and equipment, net Total property and equipment Total anseta Liabilities and stockholders' Equity Current liabilities: Accounts payable Accrued liabilities Notes payable, short term Total current liabilities Long-term liabilities Bonde payable Total liabilities Stockholders' equity: Common stock Additional paid-in capital Total paid-in capital Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $10,100 720 350 11.180 58,600 1,000 350 9.950 6,250 17,430 6,250 16,210 860 4,500 5,360 31.446 36.806 $54,236 860 4.500 5,360 27.260 32,620 548,830 Weller Corporation Comparative Income Statement and Reconciliation (dollars in thousanda) This Year Last Year Sales $85,000 $80,000 Cost of goods sold 55.000 51,000 Gross margin 30.000 29,000 Selling and administrative expenses Selling expenses 9.100 8,600 Administrative expenses 12,600 11,400 Total selling and administrative expenses 21.700 20.200 Net operating income 8.300 8,800 Interest expense 750 750 Net Income before taxes 7,550 8.050 Income taxes 3.020 3.220 Net income 4,530 4,830 Dividends to common stockholders 344 688 Net income added to retained earnings 4,186 4.142 Beginning retained earnings 27.260 23,118 Ending retained earnings $31.446 $27,260 1. Earnings per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 2. Price-earnings ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 3. Dividend payout ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 4. Dividend yield ratio. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) 5. Book value per share. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 1. Eamings per share 2. Price-camnings ratio 3. Dividend payout ratio 4. Dividend yield ratio 5. Book value per share
