ACTIVITY 2
MF620 Financial Statement Development and Analysis
Lesson 2: Financial Efficiency
Exercise 2: Financial Efficiency (four pages, 100 factors)
Half A Bigco’s steadiness sheet one yr in the past indicated retained earnings of $450 million. This yr, Bigco’s web revenue was $35 million. It paid its most well-liked shareholders a dividend of $5 million and paid its widespread shareholders a daily dividend of $6 million, together with a particular one-time dividend of $10 million. What must be the retained earnings quantity on this yr’s steadiness sheet?
Half B Wholesale Lumber, Ltd. is a agency that distributes lumber to constructing provide and house enchancment retail shops. The agency’s value of gross sales for the newest yr was $45 million, its starting stock was $16 million, and its ending stock was $18 million. Estimate Wholesale Lumber’s purchases of lumber supplies for the yr. For the newest fiscal yr, the corporate’s value of gross sales was $45 million, its starting stock was $16 million, and its ending stock was $18 million. Estimate Wholesale Lumber’s lumber materials purchases for the yr.
Half C Star Inc. has yr 1 revenues of $80 million, web revenue of $9 million, property of $65 million, and fairness of $40 million, in addition to yr 2 revenues of $87 million, web revenue of $22 million, property of $70 million, and fairness of $50 million. Calculate Star’s return on fairness (ROE) for every year primarily based on the DuPont technique and evaluate it with a direct ROE measure. Subsequent, clarify why the agency’s ROE modified between yr 1 and yr 2.
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