position- sell some shares of Bryco stock personal and loan it out such that he creates a debt-equity ratio equal to that of the firm. d create a personal debt-equity ratio that is equal to exactly 50% of the debt- equity ratio of the firm. BGL Enterprises increases its operating emciency such that costs decrease while sales remain constant. As a result, given all else constant, the: 3 points) a. Return on equity will increase b. Return on assets will decrease c. Profit margin will decline d. rice-earnings ratio will increase 8. Ritter Industries started the year with inventories of s350,100. It had sales of S650.550 during the year. The cost of goods sold amounted to $520,450. It ended the year with inventories of $397,000. Ritter's suppliers have extended credit terms of 2/10, net 30. What is the value of these purchase discounts to Ritter if it takes advantage of the credit terms? (2 points) a. $10,409 b. $11,347 c. $938 d. $13,011 Given below are the financial statements for Nabors, Inc. for 2011 and 2010. Use the information to calculate cash flow from operations. (15 points)