Question: BMFS 152 RATIO ANALYSIS (STATEMENT ANALYSIS) Summer 2023 Assume the role of a banker and you have funds to lend to only one company. You

BMFS 152

RATIO ANALYSIS (STATEMENT ANALYSIS)

Summer 2023

Assume the role of a banker and you have funds to lend to only one company. You have narrowed your choices to a company in the air conditioning & heating business - either Reitzel Heating or Klassen. You are given the following financial data for both companies on the following page.

For each company calculate the following (3 pts):

  • Current Ratio
  • Acid test ratio
  • Inventory turnover
  • Days' sales in average receivable
  • Debt ratio
  • Times interest earned ratio
  • Return on shareholders' equity
  • Earnings per share of common stock
  • Price Earnings Ratio
  • Debt to Equity Ratio

Required:

1. Prepare executive summary explaining which company you would loan the funds to. Justify your answer using the ratios that you calculated. (6 pts)

2. Would you consider becoming an equity holder for either company? Why or why not? (6 pts)

Selected income statement date for current year:

Reitizel

Klassen

Net Sales (all on credit)

388,000

502,000

Cost of Goods sold

215,000

263,000

Income from Operations

82,000

145,000

Interest expense

19,000

Net Income

54,000

78,000

Selected balance sheet data at the beginningof the current year:

Reitizel

Klassen

Current Receivables, net

44,000

56,000

Inventories

97,000

96,000

Total assets

259,000

270,000

Preferred shares, $10.00 (2000 shares)

20,000

Common Shares (10,000 shares)

10,000

(6000 shares)

12,500

Total Shareholder's Equity

126,000

133,000

Selected balance sheet data at the end of the current year:

Reitizel

Klassen

Current Assets:

Cash

25,000

21,000

Temporary Investments

22,000

16,000

Current receivables, net

42,000

46,000

Inventories

84,000

97,000

Prepaid Expenses

2,000

3,000

Total Current Assets

175,000

183,000

Total Assets

273,000

326,000

Total Current Liabilities

107,000

94,000

Total Liabilities

107,000

144,000

Preferred shares, $10.00 (2000 shares)

20,000

Common Shares (10,000 shares)

10,000

(6000 shares)

12,500

Total Shareholder's Equity

166,000

182,000

Market price per share of common stock

48

110

REITZEL

KLASSEN

CURRENT RATIO

ACID TEST RATIO

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO

DAYS' SALES IN AVERAGE RECEIVABLES

DEBT RATIO

TIMES INTEREST EARNED RATIO

RETURN ON SHAREHOLDER'S EQUITY

EARNINGS PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK

Price/Earning Ratio

Debit to Equity Ratio

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

EQUITY HOLDER - WHY OR WHY NOT?

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