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 $670,000 long-term loan from Gulfport State Bank $185,000 of which will be used to bolster the Cash account and $485,000 of which will be used to modernize equipment. The company's financial statements for the two most recent years follow Sabin Electronics Comparative Balance Sheet This Year Last Year $ 133.000 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, 12% Total liabilities Stockholders' equityt Common stock, $20 par Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity Total liabilities and stockholdersequity 698.000 1,115,000 34,000 1,980,000 2,015,600 5 3,995,600 $ 320,000 14,000 478,000 765,000 39,000 1,605,000 1.380,000 $ 2,988,000 885,000 750,000 1.635,000 470,000 750,000 1, 220,000 860,000 1,500.600 2.360.600 $ 3,995,600 860, 980000 1.768.000 $ 2,988,000 Sabin Electronics Comparative Income Statement and Reconciliation This Year Last Year Sales $ 5,850,000 $4,360.000 Cost of goods sold 4.045,000 31620.000 Gross margin 1.805.000 1, 240,000 Selling and administrative expenses 17.000 582,000 Net operating Income 1.110,000 658, Interest expense 90.000 90.000 Net Incone before taxes 1,025,000 560,000 Income taxes (30%) 10.400 Net Income 719,600 397,000 Common dividends 127 000 106,000 Net Income retained 192,600 291.000 Beginning retained earnings 900,000 610.400 Ending retained earnings $ 1.500,00 $ 90,000 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, 1/30. All sales are on account Assume Paul Sabin has asked you to assess his company's profitability and stock market performance Required: 1 You decide first to assess the company's stock market performance for both this year and last year, compute. a. The earings per share. There has been no change in common stock over the last two years b. The dividend yield ratio. The company's stock is currently selling for $60 per share: last year it sold for $50 per share The dividend payout ratio d. The price earnings ratio (Assume that the industry norm for the price earrings ratio is 10) e. The book value per share of common stock 2. You decide next to assess the company's profitability Compute the following for both this year and last year a. The gross margin percentage b. The net profit margin percentage c The return on total assets (Total assets at the beginning of last year were $2.948.000.) d. The return on equity (Stockholders equity at the beginning of last year was $1758,000) e. Is the company's financial leverage positive or negative? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 You decide first to assess the company's stock market performance. For both this year and last year, compute: a. The earnings per share. There has been no change in common stock over the last two years. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. The dividend yield ratio. The company's stock is currently selling for $60 per share, last year it sold for $50 per share. (Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round your percentage answers to 1 decimal place (1.0, 0.1234 should be entered as 12.3) c. The dividend payout ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations, Round your percentage answers to 1 decimal place (.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.3).) d. The price earnings ratio. (Assume that the industry norm for the price carnings ratio is 10.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places) e. The book value per share of common stock. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Show less This Year Last Year a Earnings per share b Dividend yield ratio c Dividend payout ratio dPrice-earnings ratio Book value per share %