Question 1: Compute the following ratios for 2015.
Ratios
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2015
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Industry Average
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Current ratio
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1.23
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Quick ratio
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1.02
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Inventory Turnover
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16
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Average Collection Period
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42
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Average payment period
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100
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Fixed Asset turnover
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1.6
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Total asset turnover
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1.42
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Debt ratio (Total liabilities/total assets)
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38.65%
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Assets/equity ratio (Equity Multiplier)
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1.63
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Long-term debt to stockholder equity
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30.00%
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Times Interest Earned Ratio
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16.25
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Gross profit margin
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40.00%
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Net profit margin
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8.50%
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Return on total assets
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12.10%
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Return on common equity
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19.70%
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Question 2: Analyse the difference in the ROE of Protect IT and the ROE of the Industry in 2015 through the relevant ratios.
Question 3: Calculate the weighted average cost of capital for the project.
Question 4: Calculate the initial investment on December 31, 2015.
Question 5: Calculate the cash flows for the years 2016 to 2020.
Question 6: Calculate the terminal cash flow at the end of year 2020.
Question 7: Calculate the net present value of this project and recommend whether the project should be undertaken.
Attachment:- Financial Mangement.rar