Question: Current Attempt in Progress (Compare ratios and comment on results) Selected financial data for two intense competitors in a recent year follow (amounts in millions):

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(Compare ratios and comment on results) Selected financial data for two intense competitors in a recent year follow (amounts in millions):

Eonline Corporation Paperky Company

Statement of income data:

Net sales

$9,439 $4,667

Cost of goods sold

7,956 4,137

Selling and administrative expenses

578 129

Interest expense

521 182

Other expenses

25 10

Income taxes

155 89

Net income

$204 $120

Statement of cash flows data:

Net cash inflow from operating activities

$728 $351

Net increase in cash during the year

110 29

Statement of financial position data:

End-of-year balances:

Cash

$308 $424

Other current assets

1,951 1,001

Long-term assets

5,537 3,588

Total assets

$7,796 $5,013

Current liabilities

$1,099 $797

Long-term debt

4,439 3,106

Total shareholders equity

2,258 1,110

Total liabilities and shareholders equity

$7,796 $5,013

Beginning-of-year balances:

Total assets

$7,270 $4,531

Total shareholders equity

1,755 1,053

Other data:

Average net receivables

$1,105 $649

Average inventory

806 509

(a) For each company, calculate the following ratios: (Round accounts receivable turnover, inventory turnover and current ratio to 2 decimal places, e.g. 14.83. Round net debt as a percentage of total capitalization to 2 decimal places, e.g. 0.83. Round average collection period, days to sell inventory, interest coverage, return on asset, return on equity, cash flows to total liabilities, gross margin and profit margin to 1 decimal place, e.g. 14.8 or 13.5%.)

i. Average collection period for receivables
ii. Days to sell inventory
iii. Current ratio
iv. Net debt as a percentage of total capitalization
v. Interest coverage (depreciation expense was $411 for Eonline and $260 for Paperky)
vi. Return on assets
vii. Return on equity
viii. Cash flows to total liabilities
ix. Gross margin
x. Profit margin

Eonline Corporation Paperky Company

i.

Average collection period

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ii.

Days to sell inventory

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iii.

Current ratio

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iv.

Net debt as a percentage of total capitalization

Enter net debt as a percentage of total capitalization rounded to 2 decimal places. Enter net debt as a percentage of total capitalization rounded to 2 decimal places.

v.

Interest coverage

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vi.

Return on assets

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vii.

Return on equity

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viii.

Cash flows to total liabilities

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ix.

Gross margin

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x.

Profit margin

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