Comparative financial statement data of Hamden Optical Mart follow; {Other information:} 1. Market price of Hamden common

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{Other information:}
1. Market price of Hamden common shares: \(\$ 102.17\) at December 31,2020 ; and \(\$ 77.01\) at December 31, 2019 2. Average common shares outstanding: 18,000 during 2020 and 17,500 during 2019 3. All sales on credit {Requirements}
1. Compute the following ratios for 2020 and 2019

a. Current ratio

b. Quick (acid-test) ratio

c. Receivables turnover and days' sales outstanding (DSO) (round to the nearest whole day)

d. Inventory turnover and days' inventory outstanding (DIO) (round to the nearest whole day)

e. Accounts payable turnover and days' payable outstanding (DPO) (round to the nearest whole day)

f. Cash conversion cycle (in days)
g. Times-interest-earned ratio h. Return on assets i. Return on common shareholders' equity j. Earnings per share of common shares k. Price/earnings ratio 2. Decide whether

(a) Hamden's financial position improved or deteriorated during 2020 and

(b) the investment attractiveness of Hamden's common shares appears to have increased or decreased.
3. How will what you learned in this problem help you evaluate an investment?

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Authors: Walter Harrison, Wendy Tietz, C. Thomas, Greg Berberich, Catherine Seguin

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