Comparative financial statement data of Panfield Optical Mart follow: Other information: 1. Market price of Panfield common
Question:
Comparative financial statement data of Panfield Optical Mart follow:
Other information:
1. Market price of Panfield common stock: $94.38 at December 31, 2017; and $85.67 at
December 31, 2016
2. Common shares outstanding: 15,000 during 2017 and 10,000 during 2016
3. All sales on credit
Requirements
1. Compute the following ratios for 2017 and 2016:
a. Current ratio
b. Quick (acid-test) ratio
c. Receivables turnover and days' sales outstanding (DSO) (round to nearest whole day)
d. Inventory turnover and days' inventory outstanding (DIO) (round to nearest whole day)
e. Accounts payable turnover and days' payable outstanding (DPO) (round to 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 stock
k. Price/earnings ratio
2. Decide whether
(a) Panfield's financial position improved or deteriorated during 2017, and
(b) The investment attractiveness of Panfield's common stock appears to have increased or decreased.
3. How will what you learned in this problem help you evaluate an investment?
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0134564142
6th Canadian edition
Authors: Walter Jr. Harrison, Charles T. Horngren, C. William Thomas, Greg Berberich, Catherine Seguin