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11 Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow. Current Yr 1 Yr Ago 2 Yrs Ago 0.76 points At December 31 Assets Cash Accounts receivable, net Merchandise inventory Prepaid expenses Plant assets, net Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable Long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets Common stock, $10 par value Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity $ 31,200 $ 34,100 $ 36,300 88,500 63,400 58,600 71, 604 82,400 58,500 10,267 9,776 3,920 333, 429 285, 324 202, 680 $535,000 $475,000 $360,000 eBook $ 130,551 $ 77,867 $ 47,520 Hint 98, 568 110,343 81,151 162,500 162,500 162,500 143, 381 124,290 68,829 $535,000 $475,000 $360,000 Print References The company's income statements for the Current Year and 1 Year Ago, follow. For Year Ended December 31 Sales Cost of goods sold Other operating expenses Interest expense Income tax expense Total costs and expenses Net income Current Yr $695,500 $ 424, 255 215, 605 11,824 9,042 660,726 $ 34,774 1 yr ago $565,250 $367,413 143,008 13,001 8,479 531,901 $ 33, 349 Earnings per share $ 2.14 $ 2.05 Additional information about the company follows. $31.00 Common stock market price, December 31, Current Year Common stock market price, December 31, 1 Year Ago Annual cash dividends per share in Current Year Annual cash dividends per share 1 Year ago 29.00 0.38 0.19 For both the Current Year and 1 Year Ago, compute the following ratios: 1. Return on common stockholders' equity. 2. Price-earnings ratio on December 31 For both the Current Year and 1 Year Ago, compute the following ratios: 1. Return on common stockholders' equity. 2. Price-earnings ratio on December 31. 2a. Assuming Simon's competitor has a price-earnings ratio of 6, which company has higher market expectations for future growth? 3. Dividend yield Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 2a Required 3 Compute the return on common stockholders' equity for each year. Return On Common Stockholders' Equity Choose Numerator: Choose Denominator: Net income Preferred dividende Average accounts receivable, net Current Year: $ 34.774 1 Year Ago: $ 33,349 - Return On Common Stockholders' Equity Return on common stockholders' equity 01 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 2a Required 3 Compute the price-earnings ratio for each year. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Price-Earnings Ratio Choose Numerator: 1 Choose Denominator: = Price-Earnings Ratio Price-earnings ratio Current Year: 1 Year Ago: 0 . 0 1. Return on common stockholders' equity. 2. Price-earnings ratio on December 31. 2a. Assuming Simon's competitor has a price-earnings ratio of 6 which company has higher market expectations for future growth? 3. Dividend yield. UI Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 2a Required 3 Compute the dividend yield for each year. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Dividend Yield Choose Numerator: I Choose Denominator: Dividend Yield Dividend yield 0% Current Year: 1 = 1 Year Ago 0% 1 Sales Cost of goods sold Accounts receivable 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 $ 520,830 $ 338,201 $ 273,847 $ 192,850 $ 145,000 268,023 174,183 143,062 99,954 73,950 25,104 19,751 18,759 11,301 9,932 0.76 points Compute trend percents for the above accounts, using 2015 as the base year. Answer is not complete. Trend Percent for Net Sales: Choose Denominator: Base year net sales Choose Numerator: = Trend percent 0 0 0 0 2019: 2018: 2017: 2016: % % % Trend Percent for Cost of Goods Sold: Choose Numerator: Choose Denominator: Analysis period cost of goods sold Base year net sales X = / % Trend percent 0 0 0 0 2019: 2018: 2017: 2016: % % Choose Numerator: Analysis period net sales Trend Percent for Accounts Receivables: Choose Denominator: X/ Base year cost of goods sold X = Trend percent 0 2019: 2018: 2017: 2016: % % % 0 = 0 %