Question: Financial ratios computed for Whittaker, Inc., include the following: Current ratio 1.7 to 1 Acid-test ratio 1.1 to 1 Debt/equity ratio 2.4 to 1 Inventory

Financial ratios computed for Whittaker, Inc., include the following:

Current ratio 1.7 to 1
Acid-test ratio 1.1 to 1
Debt/equity ratio 2.4 to 1
Inventory turnover 3.0 times
Accounts receivable turnover 6.1 times
Times interest earned 5.20 times
Gross profit ratio 40 %
Return on investment 9.87 %
Earnings per share $ 6.36

  • All sales during the year were made on account. Cash collections during the year exceeded sales by $17,000, and no uncollectible accounts were written off.

  • The balance of the accounts receivable account was $53,000 on January 1, 2017.

  • No common stock was issued during the year.

  • Dividends declared and paid during the year were $4,720.

  • The balance of the inventory account was $47,380 on January 1, 2017.

  • Interest expense on the income statement relates to the 10% bonds payable; $12,000 of these bonds were issued on May 1, 2017; the remaining amount of bonds payable were outstanding throughout the year. All bonds were issued at face amount.

  • Total Current Assets are $173,400

  • Bonds Payable, 10% $75,000

  • Common Stock, $4 par value $15,000

  • Additional Paid-in capital $22,500

Required:

a. Complete the income statement and balance sheet for Whittaker, Inc.

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