Chapter 2: 5BP_a (page 146)
Eaton Tool Company has fixed costs of \(255,000, sells its units for \)66, and has variable costs of $36 per unit.
a. Compute the break-even point.
The break-even point of the company is 8,500 units.
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In January 2007, the Status Quo Company was formed. Total assets were \(544,000, of which \)306,000 consisted of depreciable fixed assets. Status
Quo uses straight-line depreciation of \(30,600 per year, and in 2007 it estimated its fixed assets to have useful lives of 10 years. Aftertax income has been \)29,000 per year each of the last 10 years. Other assets have not changed since 2007.
b. To what do you attribute the phenomenon shown in part a?
The balance sheet for Stud Clothiers is shown below. Sales for the year were \(2,400,000, with 90 percent of sales sold on credit.
Stud Clothier | |||
Balance sheet 20X1 | |||
Assets | Liabilities and Equity | ||
Cash | \)60,000 | Account payable | \(220,000 |
Account receivable | 240,000 | Accrued taxes | 30,000 |
Inventory | 350,000 | Bonds payable (long term) | 150,000 |
Plant and equipment | 410,000 | Common stock | 80,000 |
Paid in capital | 200,000 | ||
Retained earnings | 380,000 | ||
Total assets | \)1,060,000 | Total LIbilities and Equity | $1,060,000 |
Compute the following:
e. Average collection period.
Dr. Zhivàgo Diagnostics Corp.’s income statement for 20X1 is as follows
| Sales | \( 2790000 |
| Cost of goods sold | 1790000 |
| Gross profits | \) 1000000 |
| Selling and administrative expenses | 302000 |
| Operating profits | \( 698000 |
| Interest Expense | 54800 |
| Income before tax | \) 643200 |
| Taxes 30% | 192960 |
| Income after tax | $ 450240 |
b. Assume that in 20X2, sales increase by 10 percent and cost of goods sold increases by 20 percent. The firm is able to keep all other expenses the same. Assume a tax rate of 30 percent on income before taxes. What is income after taxes and the profit margin for 20X2?
Arrange the following items in proper balance sheet presentation:
Accumulated depreciation | \(309,000 |
Retained earnings | 187,000 |
Cash | 14,000 |
Bonds payable | 136,000 |
Accounts receivable | 54,000 |
Plant and equipment – original cost | 775,000 |
Accounts payable | 35,000 |
Allowance for bad debts | 9,000 |
Common stock, \)1 par, 100,000 share outstanding | 100,000 |
Inventory | 70,000 |
Preferred stock, $59 par, 1,000 share outstanding | 59,000 |
Marketable securities | 24,000 |
Investments | 20,000 |
Notes payable | 34,000 |
Capital paid in excess of par (common stock) | 88,000 |
Perez Corporation has the following financial data for the years 20X1 and 20X2:
20X1 | 20X2 | |
Sales | \(8,000,000 | \)10,000,000 |
Cost of goods sold | 6,000,000 | 9,000,000 |
Inventory | 800,000 | 1,000,000 |
a. Compute inventory turnover based on Ratio 6, Sales/Inventory, for each year.
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