Given the information below for StartUp Co., compute the expected share price at the end of 2020 using price ratio analysis. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Year Price EPS CFPS SPS Share price 2016 2017 N/A $87.12 N/A -8.40 N/A -11.90 N/A 2019 2018 $114.32 $123.18 -4.25 -4.58 20.60 -.61 -10.10 13.60 17.10

Assume General Motors announced a quarterly profit of $119 million for 4th quarter 2019. Below is a portion of its balance sheet. Conduct a horizontal analysis of the following line items. (Negative answers should be indicated by a minus sign. Round the "percent" answers to the nearest hundredth percent.) 2019 (dollars in millions) 2018 (dollars in millions) Difference % CHG Cash and cash equivalents $ 15,980 $ 15,499 Marketable securities 9,222 16,148 Inventories 13,642 14,324 Goodwill 1,278 Total liabilities and equity $ 103,249 $ 144,603

YearEPSDividendChange 20130.75 20140.78 20150.81 20160.82 20170.85 20180.90 Payout Ratio:30% Required Rate of Return: 10% Current Stock Price P0:$5.00 1) Dividend amount in 2013: 2) Dividend CAGR: 3) 2019 Dividend: 4) Intrinsic value: 5) Compared to P0: 6) Required rate of return (solver or goal seek):          The following table contains the six-year EPS history for Corporation X. The dividend payout ratio is 30%.   1) What is the dividend amount paid in 2013?   2) What is the compound growth rate (CAGR) of the dividend based on the dividend paid from 2013 - 2018?   3) Assume dividend is growing at the the compound growth rate of the dividend in 2019, what is the dividend per share paid in 2019?   4) Use dividend constant growth model, calculate the intrinsic value of the stock using a 10% required rate of return.   5) How does the calculated intrinsic value compare to the current stock price of $5? Use IF statement.   6) Use the Goal Seek or Solver option to find the required rate…

i. Use the following simplified 2019 balance sheet to show, in general terms, how an improvement in one of the ratios—say, the DSO—would affect the stock price. For example, if the company could improve its collection procedures and thereby lower the DSO from 38.1 days to 27.8 days, how would that change “ripple through” the financial statements (shown in thousands below) and influence the stock price? Accounts receivable $ 402                                         Debt $ 965                              Other current assets 888 Net fixed assets 361 Equity 686.                        Total assets $1,651                  Total liabilities and equity $1,651 j. Although financial statement analysis can provide useful information about a company’s operations and its financial condition, this type of analysis does have some potential problems and limitations, and it must be used with care and judgment. What are some problems and limitations?