The Verifine Department Stores Inc., chief executive officer (CEO) has asked you to compare the company’s profit performance and financial position with the average for the industry.

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1.  The Verifine Department Stores Inc., chief executive officer (CEO) has asked you to compare the company’s profit performance and financial position with the average for the industry.  The CEO has given you the company’s income statement and balance sheet as well as the industries average data for retailers.

 

Provided information

 

Income Statement

Verifine Department Stores, Inc.

    

Income Statement Compared with Industry Average

    

Year Ended December 31, 2010

    
    

Industry

   

Verifine

Average

  

Net sales

$778,000

100.0 %

  

Cost of goods sold

524,372

65.8

  

Gross profit

253,628

34.2

  

Operating expenses

159,490

19.7

  

Operating income

94,138

14.5

  

Other expenses

5,446

0.4

  

Net income

$88,692

14.1 %

 

Verifine Department Stores, Inc.

    

Balance Sheet Compared with Industry Average

    

December 31, 2010

    
    

Industry

   

Verifine

Average

  

Current assets

$285,180

70.9 %

  

Fixed assets, net

109,200

23.6

  

Intangible assets, net

3,360

0.8

  

Other assets

22,260

4.7

  

Total assets

$420,000

100.0 %

  

Current liabilities

$192,360

48.1 %

  

Long−term liabilities

94,080

16.6

  

Stockholders' equity

133,560

35.3

  

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$420,000

100.0 %

 

 

 

 

 

Requirements

 

  1. Prepare a common-size income statement and balance sheet for Verifine.  The first column of each statement should present Verifine’s common-size statement, and the second column, the industry averages.

 

  1. For the profitability analysis, compute Verifine’s (a) ratio of gross profit to net sales, (b) ratio of operating income to net sales, and (c) ratio of net income to net sales. Compare these figures with the industry averages. Is Verifine’s profit performance better or worse than the industry average?

 

  1. For the analysis of financial position, compute Verifine’s (a) ratio of current assets to total assets and (b) ratio of stockholders’ equity to total assets.  Compare these ratios with the industry averages.  Is Verifine’s financial position better or worse than the industry averages?

 

2.)  Financial Statement Data of Modern Traveler Magazine include the following items (dollars in thousands)

 

Cash

$22,000

Accounts receivable, net

$80,000

Inventories

$185,000

Total assets

$636,000

Short−term notes payable

$50,000

Accounts payable

$102,000

Accrued liabilities

$39,000

Long−term liabilities

$222,000

Net income

$72,000

Common shares outstanding

50,000

 

Requirements

 

  1. Compute Modern Travelers current ratio, debt ratio and earnings per share. Round all ratios to 2 decimal places.

 

  1. Compute the 3 ratios after evaluating the effect of each transaction as follows. Consider each transaction separately.

 

  1. Purchased inventory of $48,000 on account.
  2. Borrowed $123,000 on a long-term note payable.
  3. Issued 5,000 shares of common stock, receiving cash of $102,000.
  4. Received cash on account $2,000.

 

3.)  Tree Time provide tree-spraying services in the company’s home county.  George Smith, the owner, incurred the following operating costs for the month of  May 2012.

 

Tree Time earned $26,000 in revenues for the month of May by spraying trees totaling 20,000 feet in height.

 

Provide information

 

Salaries and wages

$10,000

Chemicals

4,900

Depreciation on truck

300

Depreciation on building and equipment

800

Supplies expense

600

Gasoline and utilities

1,080

 

Requirements

 

  1. Prepare an income statement for the month of May.  Compute the ratio of total operating expense to total revenue and operating income to total revenue.
  2. Compute the unit operating cost of spraying one foot of tree height.
  3. The manager of Tree Time must keep unit operating cost below $0.70 per foot in order to get his bonus.  Did he meet the goal?
  4. What kind of system could Tree Time use to integrate all it’s data?

 

4.)  In 2011 Cam Gonzales opened Cam’s Pets, a small retail shop selling pet supplies.  On December 31, 2011, Cams accounting records showed the following:

 

Inventory on December 31, 2011

$10,600

Inventory on January 1, 2011

15,200

Sales revenue

56,000

Utilities for shop

3,100

Rent for shop

4,400

Sales commissions

2,150

Purchases of merchandise

29,000

 

Requirements

 

  1. Prepare an income statement for Cam’s Pet’s, a merchandiser, for the year ended December 31st 2011.

 

5.)  Charlie’s Pet’s succeeded so well that Charlie decided to manufacture it’s own brand of chewing bone - Denim Bone.  At the end of 2011 his accounting records showed the following:

Inventories:

Beginning

  

Ending

Materials

$13,800

  

$7,500

Work in process

0

  

3,500

Finished goods

0

  

6,000

     

Other information:

    

Direct material purchases

$37,000

 

Utilities for plant

$1,300

Plant janitorial services

300

 

Rent on plant

16,000

Sales salaries expense

5,100

 

Customer service hotline expense

1,700

Delivery expense

1,600

 

Direct labor

21,000

Sales revenue

105,000

   

 

Requirements

 

  1. Prepare a schedule of cost’s of goods manufactured for Denim Bones for the year ended December 31, 2011.
  2. Prepare an income statement for Denim Bones for the year ended December 31, 2011.
  3. How does the format for the income statement of Denim Bones differ from the income statement of a merchandiser?
  4. Denim Bones manufactured 17,300 units of it’s product in 2011.  Compute the company’s unit product cost for the year.
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