Please answer these five finance questions.
A company's assets consist of $64,783 of cash, $106,743 of accounts receivable, $264,476 of inventory, and $845,982 of plant and equipment. Its liabilities consist of $58,432 of accounts payable, $23,876 of accruals, and $648,423 of long-term debt. 1 The company's annual sales are $1,578,993, its earnings before interest and taxes are $157,899, it paid $58,358 of interest, and its tax rate is 30%. What is the company's operating margin? A) 10.0% B) 10.5% C) 9.7% D) 11.2% E) 10.2% 2. A company's assets consist of $15,775 of cash, $45,865 of accounts receivable, $87,234 of inventory, and $89,556 of plant and equipment. Its liabilities consist of $23,667 of accounts payable, $12,667 of accruals, and $66,191 of long-term debt. The company's annual sales are $357,445, it paid $8,605 of interest, its earnings before taxes are $37,863, and its net income is $24,611. What is the company's quick ratio? A) 1.7 B) 1.5 C) 3.1 D) 2.1 E) 3.4 A company's assets consist of $123,456 of cash, $237,543 of accounts receivable, 3 $348,876 of inventory, and $1,456,987 of plant and equipment. Its liabilities consist of $187,694 of accounts payable, $56,895 of accruals, and $622,156 of long-term debt. The company's annual sales are $3,678,775, its earnings before interest and taxes are $551,816, its earnings before taxes are $489,601, and its net income is $293,760. What is the company's debt ratio? A) 40.0% B) 31.5% C) 60.0% D) 22.3% E) 29.6% 4. A company's assets consist of $254,478 of cash, $579,445 of accounts receivable, $487,009 of inventory, and $2,478,554 of plant and equipment. Its liabilities consist of $332,887 of accounts payable, $139,877 of accruals, and $1,275,000 of long- term debt. The company's annual sales are $4,765,889, it paid $165,750 of interest, its earnings before taxes are $453,816, and its net income is $272,289. In its industry, the average profit margin is 6.83%, the average total asset turnover is 1.25, and the average equity multiplier is 1.85. Using DuPont analysis, determine if the company's return on equity is above or below the industry average and what factor causes the difference? A) Below, profit margin B) Above, profit margin O O C) Below, total asset turnover D) Above, total asset turnover E) Below, equity multiplier What does the basic earnings power ratio measure? 5 A) Liquidity B) Asset utilization C) Profitability D) Capital structure E) Market value
