Question: I need help with Question B. At the very bottom II. Consider the following financial statements for nonprofit Dispatch & Patch Emergency Services: Dispatch &

I need help with Question B. At the very bottom II. Consider the following financial statements for nonprofit Dispatch & Patch

Emergency Services:

Dispatch & Patch Emergency Services Statement of Operations and Change in net Assets

Year Ended December 31, 2015

Revenue:

Insurance Proceeds

$30,000

Co-Payments

4,500

Interest and Other Income

300

Total Revenues

$34,800

Expenses:

Salaries and Benefits

$20,000

Depreciation

2,000

Provision for Bad Debts

1,500

Supplies

1,300

Insurance

1,000

Interest

200

Total Expenses

$26,000

Net Income $ 8,800

Net Assets, January 1, 2015 $ 400

Net Assets, December 31, 2015 $ 9,200

Assets:

Dispatch & Patch Emergency Services Balance Sheet

December 31, 2015

Cash

$ 2,200

Patient Accounts Receivable

1,200

Supplies

100

Total Current Assets

$ 3,500

Net Fixed Assets

$18,400

Total Assets

$21,900

Liabilities:

Accounts Payable

$ 2,300

Accrued Expenses

1,400

Current Long-term debt

1,000

Total Current Liabilities

$ 4,700

Long-term Debt

$ 8,000

Total Liabilities

$12,700

Net Assets (Total Equity)

$ 9,200

Total liabilities and Net Assets $21,900

Assume the industry average ratios are:

Total margin 3.5%

Total Asset Turnover 2.0

Equity Multiplier 3.0

Return on Equity (ROE) 21.0% Return on Assets (ROA) 7.0% Current Ratio 1.2

Days Cash on Hand 40 days Average collection period 10 days Debt ratio 67%

Debt-to-Equity ratio 2.0

Times Interest Earned 3.2

Fixed Asset Turnover 6.0

A. (6 Points) Perform a Du Pont analysis on Dispatch & Patch. Comment on what the results imply.

  • Du-pont analysis helps to measure the assets at their gross book value rather than at net book value in order to produce higher Return on equity (ROE).

    1. B.(Show your work)For Dispatch & Patch, calculate the following ratios and give a one or two sentence comment on what the value of each of their ratios means in light of the industry average:
      1. Return on Assets Value:

      1. Current Ratio Value:
      2. Days Cash on Hand Value:

      1. Average collection period Value:

      1. Debt-to-Equity ratio Value:

      1. Times Interest Earned Value:

      1. Fixed Asset Turnover Value:

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