Digital Relay has both preferred and common stock outstanding. The company reported the following information for 19X7:

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Digital Relay has both preferred and common stock outstanding. The com­pany reported the following information for 19X7:

Net sales Interest expense Income tax expense Preferred dividends Net income Average assets Average common stockholders'


a. Compute the gross profit margin ratio, the return on equity and the return on assets, rounding calculations to two decimal places.
b. Does the firm have positive or negative financial leverage? Briefly ex­plain.

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Financial and Managerial Accounting the basis for business decisions

ISBN: 978-0078111044

16th edition

Authors: Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello

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