Saddie & Co.'s return on assets (ROA) for the current year was 6.23%. Which of the following is true if Saddie & Co. wishes to increase their ROA? The company should decrease asset turnover. O The company should increase the selling price of its goods or services. The company should increase the cost of its products. The company should increase the amount of assets it has.

provide correct answer for A,B and C

A company has generated over the last year, with the sales of all its product lines, an operating profit (EBIT) of € 12,300 and a financial return (ROE) of 20%. They have had financial expenses of € 5,000 with a capital cost of 10%. a) What is their economic profitability (ROA)? b) What type of leverage factor do they have and what should they do to improve ROE for shareholders?

The firm had sales of $100 million, Cost of goods sold of $40 million, SG&A of $10 million and Depreciation of $30 million, interest of $4 million and pays a tax rate of 20%. What is the firm’s operating margin?

Subject :- Accounting

1.A Assume that a Peruvian company, DMB LLC, just reported its earnings this year. The reported revenue was $10 million and the reported cost was $9 million. The discount rate is 8%. Mark ALL the CORRECT statements. For this question, profit = revenue - cost. Hint: Apply the Gordon Formula to the profits of the firm. a) If the profit is expected to be constant, the present value of all the company's future profits is $125 million. b) If the profit is expected to grow 3% annually, the present value of all the company's future profits is $20 million. c) If the profit is expected to grow 4% annually, the present value of all the company's future profits is $25.75 million. d) If the profit is expected to grow 6% annually, the present value of all the company's future profits is $50 million. e) If the profit is expected to grow 10% annually, the present value of all the company's future profits is negative.

The following tables contain financial statements for Dynastatics Corporation. Although the company has not been growing, it now plans to expand and will increase net fixed assets (i.e., assets net of depreciation) by $200,000 per year for the next 5 years, and it forecasts that the ratio of revenues to total assets will remain at 1.50. Annual depreciation is 10% of net fixed assets at the beginning of the year. Fixed costs are expected to remain at $60 and variable costs at 80% of revenue. The company's policy is to pay out two- thirds of net income as dividends and to maintain a book debt ratio of 20% of total capital. INCOME STATEMENT, 2019 (Figures in $ thousands) Revenue $1,800 Fixed costs Variable costs (80% of revenue) Depreciation Interest (8% of beginning-of-year debt) Taxable income Taxes (at 40%) 60 1,440 80 24 196 78 Net income 118 Dividends Addition to retained earnings $ 79 $ 39 BALANCE SHEET, YEAR-END (Figures in $ thousands) 2019 Assets Net working capital Fixed assets…

You are considering an investment in Fields and Struthers, Inc., and want to evaluate the firm's free cash flow. From the income statement, you see that Fields and Struthers earned an EBIT of $70 million, had a tax rate of 21 percent, and its depreciation expense was $7 million. Fields and Struthers's NOPAT gross fixed assets increased by $36 million from 2020 and 2021. The firm's current assets increased by $32 million and spontaneous current liabilities increased by $18 million. Calculate Fields and Struthers's NOPAT operating cash flow for 2021. Calculate Fields and Struthers's NOPAT investment in operating capital for 2021. Calculate Fields and Struthers's NOPAT free cash flow for 2021.

5. Eagle Products' EBIT is $680, its tax rate is 30%, depreciation is $42, capital expenditures are $82, and the planned increase in net working capital is $48. What is the free cash flow to the firm?

1. Cute Camel is able to achieve this level of increased sales, but its interest costs increase from 10% to 15% of earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT). 2. The company's operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization) remain at 70% of net sales, and its depreciation and amortization expenses remain constant from year to year. 3. The company's tax rate remains constant at 25% of its pre-tax income or earnings before taxes (EBT). 4. In Year 2, Cute Camel expects to pay $100,000 and $1,281,375 of preferred and common stock dividends, respectively. Complete the Year 2 income statement data for Cute Camel, then answer the questions that follow. Be sure to round each dollar value to the nearest whole dollar. Net sales Less: Operating costs, except depreciation and amortization Less: Depreciation and amortization expenses Operating income (or EBIT) Less: Interest expense Pre-tax income (or EBT) Less: Taxes (25%) Earnings after taxes Less: Preferred stock dividends Earnings…