Paul Sabin organized Sabin Electronics 10 years ago to produce and sell several electronic devices on which he had secured patents, Although the company has been fairly profitable, it is now experiencing a severe cash shortage. For this reason, it is requesting a $540,000 long-term loan from Gulfport State Bank, $120,000 of which will be used to bolster the Cash account and $420,000 of which will be used to modernize equipment. The company's financial statements for the two most recent years follow: This Year Last Year Sabin Electronics Comparative Balance Sheet Assets Current assets: Cash Marketable securities Accounts receivable, net Inventory Prepaid expenses Total current assets Plant and equipment, net Total assets Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Liabilities: Current liabilities Bonds payable, 124 Total liabilities Stockholders' equity: Common stock, $15 par Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 86,000 @ 529,000 960,000 22,000 1,597,000 1,631,600 $ 3,228,600 $ 190,000 22,000 340,000 635,000 26,000 1,213,000 1,410,000 $ 2,623,000 $ 820,000 800,000 1,620,000 730,000 878,600 1,608,600 $3,228,600 $ 470,000 800,000 1,270,000 730,000 623 000 1,353,000 $ 2,623,000 Comparative Income Statement and Reconciliation This Year Last Year Sales $ 5,200,000 $ 4,470,000 Cost of goods sold 3,915,000 3,490,000 Gross margin 1,285,000 980,000 Selling and administrative expenses 661,000 556,000 Net operating income 624,000 424,000 Interest expense 96,000 96,000 Net income before taxes 528,000 328,000 Income taxes (304) 158, 400 98,400 Net income 369,600 229,600 Common dividends 114,000 93,000 Net income retained 255,600 136,600 Beginning retained earnings 623,000 486,400 Ending retained earnings $ 878,600 $ 623,000 During the past year, the company introduced several new product lines and raised the selling prices on a number of old product lines in order to improve its profit margin. The company also hired a new sales manager, who has expanded sales into several new territories. Sales terms are 2/10,n/30. All sales are on account Required: 1. To assist in approaching the bank about the loan, Paul has asked you to compute the following ratios for both this year and last year a. The amount of working capital b. The current ratio c. The acid-test ratio d. The average collection period, (The accounts receivable at the beginning of last year totaled $290,000) e. The average sale period. (The inventory at the beginning of last year totaled $540,000.) f. The operating cycle 9. The total asset turnover. (The total assets at the beginning of last year were $2,540,000.) h. The debt-to-equity ratio. 1. The times interest earned ratio. 1. The equity multiplier, (The total stockholders' equity at the beginning of last year totaled $1,343,000.) Present the income statement in common-size format down through net income for both this year and last year (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.). Last Year Sabin Electronics Common-Size Income Statements This Year Sales % Cost of goods sold Gross margin 0.0 Selling and administrative expenses Net operating income Interest expense Net income before taxes 0.0 Income taxes Net income 0.0 % 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 %
