FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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For each ratio listed, identify whether the change in ratio value from the Prior Year to the Current Year is usually regarded as
favorable or unfavorable.
Ratio
Current Year
Prior Year
Change
1. Profit margin
9%
55 %
7%
54 %
2. Debt ratio
3. Gross margin
36 %
45 %
4. Acid-test ratio
5. Accounts receivable turnover
6. Basic earnings per share
1.20
1.23
5.0
6.3
%24
1.20
1.08
7. Inventory turnover
8. Dividend yield
5.0
4.9
4.0 %
3.8 %
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Transcribed Image Text:For each ratio listed, identify whether the change in ratio value from the Prior Year to the Current Year is usually regarded as favorable or unfavorable. Ratio Current Year Prior Year Change 1. Profit margin 9% 55 % 7% 54 % 2. Debt ratio 3. Gross margin 36 % 45 % 4. Acid-test ratio 5. Accounts receivable turnover 6. Basic earnings per share 1.20 1.23 5.0 6.3 %24 1.20 1.08 7. Inventory turnover 8. Dividend yield 5.0 4.9 4.0 % 3.8 %
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