The following shows Gadget Twin Inc.'s income statement for the last two years. The company had assets of $10,575 million in the first year and $16,916 million in the second year. Common equity was equal to $5,625 million in the first year, and the company distributed 100% of its earnings out as dividends during the first and the second years. In addition, the firm did not issue new stock during either year. Gadget Twin Inc. Income Statement for the Year Ending on December 31 (Millions of dollars) Year 2 Year 1 Net Sales 5,715 4,500 Operating costs except depreciation and amortization 1,610 1,495 Depreciation and amortization 286 180 Total Operating costs 1,896 1,675 Operating Income (or EBIT) 3,819 2,825 Less: Interest 382 367 Earnings before taxes (EBT) 3,437 2,458 Less: Taxes (25%) 859 615 Net Income 2,578 1,843 Calculate the profitability ratios of Gadget Twin Inc. in the following table. Convert all calculations to a percentage rounded to two decimal places. Ratio Value Year 2 Year 1 62.78% 45.11% Operating margin Profit margin Return on total assets Return on common equity Basic earning power 17.43% 32.76% 22.58% Decision makers and analysts look deeply into profitability ratios to identify trends in a company's profitability. Profitability ratios give insights into both the survivability of a company and the benefits that shareholders receive. Identify which of the following statements are true about profitability ratios. Check all that apply. A higher operating margin than the industry average indicates either lower operating costs, higher product pricing, or both. If a company's operating margin increases but its profit margin decreases, it could mean that the company paid more in interest or taxes. An increase in the return on assets ratio implies an increase in the assets a firm owns. If a company issues new common shares but its net income does not increase, return on common equity will increase