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warrenjustice
Apr 29, 2010, 03:23 AM
Problem 13-1A: Ratios, common-size statements, and trend percents L.O. P1, P2, P3

Selected comparative financial statements of Astalon Company follow:

ASTALON COMPANY

Comparative Income Statements

For Years Ended December 31, 2010, 2009, and 2008



2010


2009


2008

Sales




$


526,304






$


403,192






$


279,800


Cost of goods sold






316,835








255,624








179,072


Gross Profit






209,469








147,568








100,728


Selling expenses






74,735








55,640








36,934


Administrative expenses






47,367








35,481








23,223


Total expenses






122,102








91,121








60,157


Income before taxes






87,367








56,447








40,571


Income taxes






16,250








11,572








8,236


Net income




$


71,117






$


44,875






$


32,335



ASTALON COMPANY

Comparative Balance Sheets

December 31, 2010, 2009, and 2008



2010


2009


2008

Assets
























Current assets




$


48,242






$


38,514






$


51,484


Long-term investments






0








800








3,620


Plant assets, net






92,405








97,259








58,047


Total assets




$


140,647






$


136,573






$


113,151


Liabilities and Equity
























Current liabilities




$


20,534






$


20,349






$


19,801


Common stock






69,000








69,000








51,000


Other paid-in capital






8,625








8,625








5,667


Retained earnings






42,488








38,599








36,683


Total liabilities and equity




$


140,647






$


136,573






$


113,151



Required:

1.


Compute each year's current ratio. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)



Current ratio


December 31, 2010:


To

Current ratio


December 31, 2009:


To

Current ratio


December 31, 2008:


To



2.


Express the income statement data in common-size percents. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)



ASTALON COMPANY

Common-Size Comparative Income Statements

For Years Ended December 31, 2010, 2009, 2008




2010


2009


2008

Sales




%




%




%

Cost of goods sold
















Gross profit
















Selling expenses
















Administrative expenses
















Total expenses
















Income before taxes
















Income taxes
















Net income




%




%




%



3.


Express the balance sheet data in trend percents with 2008 as the base year. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)

ASTALON COMPANY

Balance Sheet Data in Trend Percents

December 31, 2010, 2009, 2008




2010


2009


2008

Assets



















Current assets




%




%




%

Long-term investments
















Plant assets
















Total assets
















Liabilities and Equity



















Current liabilities




%




%




%

Common stock
















Other paid-in capital
















Retained earnings
















Total liabilities and equity

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Apr 29, 2010, 03:26 AM
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warrenjustice
Apr 29, 2010, 04:00 AM
I did. LOOK BELOW

Required:

1.


Compute each year's current ratio. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)



Current ratio 2.3


December 31, 2010:


To 1

Current ratio 1.9


December 31, 2009:


To 1

Current ratio 2.6


December 31, 2008:


To 1