Early in 2013, Leon's Furniture acquired its closest competitor, The Brick. Selected financial data (in thousands) for
Question:
Early in 2013, Leon's Furniture acquired its closest competitor, The Brick. Selected financial data (in thousands) for the two companies, prior to the acquisition, are presented below.
Instructions
(a) For each company, calculate the following ratios:
1. Current ratio
2. Receivables turnover
3. Inventory turnover
4. Operating cycle
5. Debt to total assets
6. Interest coverage
7. Gross profit margin
8. Profit margin
9. Asset turnover
10. Return on assets
11. Return on equity
(b) Compare the liquidity, solvency, and profitability of the two companies.
Taking It Further
How should other comprehensive loss be factored into your analysis above?
Step by Step Answer:
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