Answers
a) Average inventory= ($199000+185000)/2= $192000
Inventory turnover ratio= Cost of goods sold/Average inventory
3.8= Cost of goods sold/192000
Cost of goods sold= 192000*3.8
Cost of goods sold= $729600
b) Average accounts receivable= ($74500+125000)/2= $99750
Accounts receivable turnover= Net sales/Average accounts receivable
8.7= Net sales/99750
Net sales= $99750*8.7
Net sales= $867825
c) Average common stockholders' equity= ($399000+399000+118000+107000)/2= $511500
Return on common stockholders' equity= Net income/Average common stockholders' equity
26%= Net income/511500
Net income= $511500*26%
Net income= $132990
d) Return on assets= Net income/Average total assets
12.5%= $132990/Average total assets
Average total assets= $132990/12.5%
Average total assets= $1063920
Average total assets= (Beginning assets+Ending assets)/2
$1063920= ($593000+Ending assets)/2
$2127840= $593000+Ending assets
Ending assets= 2127840-593000= $1534840
Total assets at December 31, 2017= $1534840
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