River Valley Production Inc. seeks to increase its market share and improve its results. The company takes as a starting point the current scenario and the results obtained in 2018 and 2019. Like other companies, River Valley uses financial ratios (ratios) as tools for analyzing the results obtained at the end of the period. Consider the data presented in the financial statements below and analyze the company's results based on the financial ratios. 1. Use the financial statements to calculate the following financial ratios for the years 2018 and 2019:   1.1 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) 1.2 Assets Turnover Ratio 1.3 Return on Assets (ROA) 1.4 Return on Equity (ROE)   Balance Sheet 2018 2019 Cash $63,000 $201,000 Accounts Receivable 199,000 305,000 Marketable Securities 81,000 42,000 Inventories 441,000 455,000 Prepaids 5,000 9,000        Total Current Assets 789,000 1,012,000 Property, Plant, and Equipment, net 858,000 858,000        Total Assets $1,647,000 $1,870,000       Account Payable $150,000 $100,000 Accruals               101,000          95,000         Total Current Liabilities $251,000 $195,000 Bonds Payable 405,000 575,000        Total Liabilities 656,000 770,000       Common Stocks 700,000 700,000 Retained Earnings 291,000 400,000        Total Stockholders’ Equity 991,000 1,100,000      Total Liabilities & Equity $1,647,000 $1,870,000   Income Statement 2018 2019 Sales $1,855,000 $2,150,000   Cost of Goods Sold 823,000 985,000             Gross Profit 1,032,000 1,165,000 Selling, General & Admin. Exp. (SG&A) 520,000 438,000 Depreciation 75,000 150,000              Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) 437,000 577,000 Interest Expense 38,000 45,000           Earnings before Taxes (EBT) 399,000  532,000  Taxes (35%) 139,650 186,200          Net Income $259,350 $345,800   Data per action 2018 2019 Earning per Share (EPS) $1.25 $3.00 Cash Dividends $1.15 $2.10 Market Share (Price) $8.00 $11.00 Ratio Price/Earning (P/E) 15.20 veces 8.03 times Outstanding Shares 25,000 25,000   Industry financial ratios 2019 Current Ratio 8.3 times Quick Ratio (Acid Test) 8.1 times Inventory Turnover Ratio 7 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) 30 days Assets Turnover Ratio 12 times Return on Assets (ROA) 8.1 Return on Equity (ROE) 17.25% Return on Investment (ROI) 15.5% Profit Margin 3.3% Debt/Equity Ratio 50% Price /Earning Ratio (P/E) 5.1 times

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River Valley Production Inc. seeks to increase its market share and improve its results. The company takes as a starting point the current scenario and the results obtained in 2018 and 2019. Like other companies, River Valley uses financial ratios (ratios) as tools for analyzing the results obtained at the end of the period. Consider the data presented in the financial statements below and analyze the company's results based on the financial ratios.
1. Use the financial statements to calculate the following financial ratios for the years 2018 and 2019:
 
1.1 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
1.2 Assets Turnover Ratio
1.3 Return on Assets (ROA)
1.4 Return on Equity (ROE)

 

Balance Sheet

2018

2019

Cash

$63,000

$201,000

Accounts Receivable

199,000

305,000

Marketable Securities

81,000

42,000

Inventories

441,000

455,000

Prepaids

5,000

9,000

       Total Current Assets

789,000

1,012,000

Property, Plant, and Equipment, net

858,000

858,000

       Total Assets

$1,647,000

$1,870,000

 

 

 

Account Payable

$150,000

$100,000

Accruals

              101,000

         95,000

        Total Current Liabilities

$251,000

$195,000

Bonds Payable

405,000

575,000

       Total Liabilities

656,000

770,000

 

 

 

Common Stocks

700,000

700,000

Retained Earnings

291,000

400,000

       Total Stockholders’ Equity

991,000

1,100,000

     Total Liabilities & Equity

$1,647,000

$1,870,000

 

Income Statement

2018

2019

Sales

$1,855,000

$2,150,000

  Cost of Goods Sold

823,000

985,000

            Gross Profit

1,032,000

1,165,000

Selling, General & Admin. Exp. (SG&A)

520,000

438,000

Depreciation

75,000

150,000

             Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)

437,000

577,000

Interest Expense

38,000

45,000

          Earnings before Taxes (EBT)

399,000 

532,000 

Taxes (35%)

139,650

186,200

         Net Income

$259,350

$345,800

 

Data per action

2018

2019

Earning per Share (EPS)

$1.25

$3.00

Cash Dividends

$1.15

$2.10

Market Share (Price)

$8.00

$11.00

Ratio Price/Earning (P/E)

15.20 veces

8.03 times

Outstanding Shares

25,000

25,000

 

Industry financial ratios

2019

Current Ratio

8.3 times

Quick Ratio (Acid Test)

8.1 times

Inventory Turnover Ratio

7

Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)

30 days

Assets Turnover Ratio

12 times

Return on Assets (ROA)

8.1

Return on Equity (ROE)

17.25%

Return on Investment (ROI)

15.5%

Profit Margin

3.3%

Debt/Equity Ratio

50%

Price /Earning Ratio (P/E)

5.1 times

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