Calculate the average collection period


Calculating activity and profitability ratios

Response to the following problem:

Financial statements for Askew Industries for 2016 are shown below (in $000's):

2016 Income Statement

Sales

$                        9,000

Cost of goods sold

(6,300)

Gross profit

2,700

Operating expenses

(2,000)

Interest expense

(200)

Tax expense

(200)

Net income

$                                      300

Comparative Balance  Sheet*

 

 

Doc. 31

2016

2015

Assets

 

 

Cash

$ 600

$ 500

Accounts receivable

600 

400

inventory

800

600

Property, plant, and equipment (net)

2,000

2100

Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity

$4,000

$3,600

 

Current liabilities

$1,100

$850

Bond Payable

1,400

1,400

Paid-in-Capital

600

600

Retained earnings

900

250

 

$4,000

$3,600

Required:

Calculate the following ratios for 2016.

1. Inventory turnover ratio

2. Average days in inventory

3. Receivables turnover ratio

4. Average collection period

5. Asset turnover ratio

6. Profit margin on sales

7. Return on assets

8. Return on shareholders' equity

9. Equity multiplier

10. Return on shareholders' equity (using the DuPont framework)

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