Data for Barry Computer Co. and its industry average follow. a. calculate the indicated ratio for Barry. b. construcy the DuPont equation for both Varry and the industry. c. outline Barry's strengths and weaknesse and revealed by your analysis. d. suppose Barry had doubles its sales as well as its inventoies, accounts receivable, and common equity during 2016. How would that information affect the validity of your ratio analysis?
?Barry's Computer Company:
?Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2016 (in thousands)
cash $77,500 Accounts payable $129,000
?receivables 336,000 other current liabilites 117,000
Inventoies 241,500 notes payable to bank 84,000
?Total Current Assets $655,000 total current liabilites $330,000
? long term debt 256,500
?net fixed assets 292,500 common equity 361,000
total assets 947,500 total liabilities and equity $947,500