The following are the financial statements for Nederland Consumer Products Company for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2017.
Nederland Consumer Products Company
Income Statement for the Fiscal Year
Ended September 30, 2017
Net sales â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦. $51,407
Cost of products sold â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ 25,076
Gross profit â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ $26,331
Marketing, research, administrative exp. â¦â¦â¦â¦.. 15,746
Depreciation â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ 758
Operating income (loss) â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.. $ 9,827
Interest expense â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.........
Earnings (loss) before income taxes â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦..
Income taxes â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.⦠2,869
Net earnings (loss) â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦. $ 6,481
Calculate all the ratios for which industry figures are available below for Nederland and compare the firmâs ratios with the industry ratios.
Ratio â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.. Industry Average
Current ratio ...................................................... 2.05
Quick ratio â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.â¦..â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ 0.78
Gross margin ...â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ 23.9%
Net profit margin â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦..â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ 12.3%
Debt ratio â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦. 0.23
Long-term debt to equity â¦â¦â¦.â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.â¦. 0.98
Interest coverage â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦..â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦... 5.62
ROA â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.. 5.3%
ROE â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦. 18.8%
Nederland Consumer Products Company Balance Sheet as of September 30, 2017 Liabilities and Equity: Accounts payable Assets: Cash and marketable securities $ 5,469 $ 3,617 Investment securities 423 Accrued and other liabilities 7,689 Accounts receivable 4,062 Taxes payable Debt due within one year 2,554 Inventory 4,400 8,287 Deferred income taxes 958 Total current liabilities $22,147 Prepaid expenses & other receivables 1,803 Long-term debt 12,554 Total current assets $17,115 Deferred income taxes 2,261 Property, plant, and equip., at cost 25,304 Other noncurrent liabilities 2,808 Less: Accumulated depreciation 11,196 Total liabilities $39,770 Net property, plant, and equipment Net goodwill and other intangible $14,108 Convertible Class A preferred stock 1,526 23,900 Common stock 2,141 assets Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity Other noncurrent assets 1,925 13,611 $17,278 Total assets $57,048 Total liabilities and equity $57,048
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