You are given the financial statements of Bersatu Berhad for the 2021 and 2020. a. Use the above financial statements, determine the company’s return on equity  (ROE). Is there is any significant different between the ROEs of the company for  the two years? Provide the formula and show your calculation. b. Based on DuPont framework, return on equity is broken into three important  components. What are the three components? Provide the formula for each  component. What does each component attempts to measure?

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You are given the financial statements of Bersatu Berhad for the 2021 and 2020.

a. Use the above financial statements, determine the company’s return on equity 
(ROE). Is there is any significant different between the ROEs of the company for 
the two years? Provide the formula and show your calculation.
b. Based on DuPont framework, return on equity is broken into three important 
components. What are the three components? Provide the formula for each 
component. What does each component attempts to measure?

Bersatu Berhad
Balance Sheets
December 31, 2021 and 2020
(RM000)
2021
2020
Assets
Current Assets:
Cash
11,000
13,000
Accounts eceivable (net)
93,000
78,000
Inventory
Prepaid expenses
Total current assets
102,000
91,000
5,000
4,000
211,000
186,000
Property, plant and equipment
Land and building
Machinery and equipment
Total property, plant and equipment
Less: Accumulated depreciation
Net property, plant and equipment
Other assets
Total assets
Liabilities and stockholders' equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable
Notes payables
Dividend payable
Income taxes payable
Total current assets
Long-term debt
Total liabilities
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock (RM1.00 par)
Paid-in capital in excess of
Rfetianed earnings
Total shareholders' equity
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
61,000
59,000
172,000
156,000
233,000
215,000
113,000
102,000
120,000
113,000
9,000
8,000
340,000
307,000
55,000
23,000
66,000
2,000
3,000
71,000
5,000
83,000
42,000
75,000
146,000
125,000
10,000
10,000
par
16,000
16,000
168,000
159,000
194,000
340,000
185,000
310,000
Transcribed Image Text:Bersatu Berhad Balance Sheets December 31, 2021 and 2020 (RM000) 2021 2020 Assets Current Assets: Cash 11,000 13,000 Accounts eceivable (net) 93,000 78,000 Inventory Prepaid expenses Total current assets 102,000 91,000 5,000 4,000 211,000 186,000 Property, plant and equipment Land and building Machinery and equipment Total property, plant and equipment Less: Accumulated depreciation Net property, plant and equipment Other assets Total assets Liabilities and stockholders' equity Current liabilities: Accounts payable Notes payables Dividend payable Income taxes payable Total current assets Long-term debt Total liabilities Stockholders' equity: Common stock (RM1.00 par) Paid-in capital in excess of Rfetianed earnings Total shareholders' equity Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 61,000 59,000 172,000 156,000 233,000 215,000 113,000 102,000 120,000 113,000 9,000 8,000 340,000 307,000 55,000 23,000 66,000 2,000 3,000 71,000 5,000 83,000 42,000 75,000 146,000 125,000 10,000 10,000 par 16,000 16,000 168,000 159,000 194,000 340,000 185,000 310,000
Bersatu Berhad
Income Statements
for the Year Ended December 31, 2021 and 2020
(RM000)
2021
2020
Net sales
Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Expenses
Selling and administrative expenses
582,000
467,000
115,000
645,000
545,000
100,000
64,000
58,000
Interest expense
6,000
5,000
Total expenses
Income before taxes
Income tax (40%) (rounded to next highest)
Net income
70,000
63,000
52,000
21,000
31,000
30,000
12,000
18,000
Transcribed Image Text:Bersatu Berhad Income Statements for the Year Ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 (RM000) 2021 2020 Net sales Cost of goods sold Gross margin Expenses Selling and administrative expenses 582,000 467,000 115,000 645,000 545,000 100,000 64,000 58,000 Interest expense 6,000 5,000 Total expenses Income before taxes Income tax (40%) (rounded to next highest) Net income 70,000 63,000 52,000 21,000 31,000 30,000 12,000 18,000
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