SUPERVALU, one of the largest grocery retailers in the United States, is headquartered in Minneapolis. Suppose the following financial information (in millions) was taken from the company's 2017 annual report: net sales $40,597, net income $393, beginning common stockholders' equity $2,581 and ending common stockholders' equity $2,887. Compute the return on common stockholders' equity.

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Consider the following financial statements for Dell Corporation: The closing stock price for Dell was $13.47 on January 28, 2011. The numbers of outstanding shares were 1,944 million in 2011and1,944 million in 2010, respectively. The income tax rates were 21.3% in 2011 and 29.2% in 2010. From the financial data presented, compute the following financial ratios for 2011, and make an informed analysis of Dell's financial health:(a) Debt ratio(b) Times-interest-earned ratio(c) Current ratio(d) Quick (acid test) ratio(e) Inventory-turnover ratio(f) Days-sales-outstanding ratio(g) Total-assets-turnover ratio(h) Profit margin on sales                                                                              (i) Return on total assets(j) Return on common equity(k) Price/earnings ratio(l) Book value per share

The comparative financial statements of Bettancort Inc. are as follows. The market price of Bettancort Inc. common stock was $71.25 on December 31, 2014. InstructionsDetermine the following measures for 2014, rounding to one decimal place:1. a.Working capital b. Current ratio c. Quick ratiod. Accounts receivable turnovere. Number of days' sales in receivablesf. Inventory turnoverg. Number of days' sales in inventoryh. Ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilitiesi. Ratio of liabilities to stockholders’ equityj. Number of times interest charges are earnedk. Number of times preferred dividends are earned2. a. Ratio of net sales to assetsb. Rate earned on total assetsc. Rate earned on stockholders' equityd. Rate earned on common stockholders' equitye. Earnings per share on common stockf. Price-earnings ratiog. Dividends per share of common stockh. Dividend yield

The following condensed information is reported by Beany Baby Collectibles. Income Statement Information Sales revenue Cost of goods sold Net income Balance Sheet Information Current assets Long-term assets Total assets Current liabilities Long-term liabilities Common stock Retained earnings Total liabilities and stockholders' equity Required: 1. Calculate the following profitability ratios for 2024: 2. Determine the amount of dividends paid to shareholders in 2024. 2024 $10,440,000 6,827,760 360,000 $1,200,000 1,500,000 2023 $1,600,000 $1,500,000 2,200,000 1,900,000 $3,800,000 $3,400,000 800,000 300,000 $3,800,000 $8,400,000 5,900,000 248,000 $900,000 1,500,000 800,000 200,000 $3,400,000

The following information was available for the year ended December 31, 2016:         Sales $ 460,000   Net income   66,140   Average total assets   760,000   Average total stockholders' equity   365,000   Dividends per share   1.33   Earnings per share   3.00   Market price per share at year-end   27.60   a. Calculate margin, turnover, and ROI for the year ended December 31, 2016. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places.) b. Calculate ROE for the year ended December 31, 2016. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. Calculate the price/earnings ratio for 2016. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) d. Calculate the dividend payout ratio for 2016. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) e. Calculate the dividend yield for 2016. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Suppose selected comparative statement data for the giant bookseller Barnes & Noble are as follows. All balance sheet data are as of the end of the fiscal year (in millions). Net sales Cost of goods sold Net income Accounts receivable Inventory Total assets Total common stockholders' equity 2022 $4,750.0 3.300.3 85.3 75.1 1,150.0 2,850.0 900.2 2021 $5,500.6 3,700.6 110.1 102.2 1.250.0 3,250.1 1.120.7

...And does the current ratio improves, deteriorate, or hold steady during 2018?

Rebert Inc. showed the following balances for last year: Reberts net income for last year was 3,182,000. Refer to the information for Rebert Inc. above. Required: 1. Calculate the average common stockholders equity. 2. Calculate the return on stockholders equity.

For fiscal year 2018, Walmart Inc. (WMT) had total revenues of $500.34 billion, net income of $9.86 billion, total assets of $204.52 billion, and total shareholders' equity of $77.87 billion. a. Calculate Walmart's ROE directly, and using the DuPont Identity. b. Comparing with the data for Costco, use the DuPont Identity to understand the difference between the two firms' ROES. Data table For fiscal year 2018, Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) had a net profit margin of 2.08%, asset turnover of 3.55, and a book equity multiplier of 3.37. Costco's ROE (DuPont) is 24.88%.