ACC 340 ACC340 Module 6 Homework Assignment Answer (SNHU) – SeeTutorials.com
ACC 340 Controllership Module 6 Homework Assignment Solution
Use the information given in the green tabs to solve the questions below
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(answers in yellow, and show formulas used when applicable.)
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1)
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Calcluate the following profitablility ratios:
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2010
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2009
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Formulas
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a)
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Percent return on net sales
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b)
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Percent return on assets employed
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i)
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What does the percent return on net sales indicate?
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ii)
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What does the percent return on assets employed indicate?
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iii)
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What does the change from 2009 to 2010 in the percent return on assets mean for the company?
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2)
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The CFO wants a projection for 2011 showing a net profit margin of 25%.
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What changes would have to happen for the net profit to increase?
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3)
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What was the long term debt to equity ratio in 2009.
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2009
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Formulas
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Ratio of Long Term Debt To Equity
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What does this mean?
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What is better a higher or lower ratio?
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4)
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What are liquidity measures?
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Choose two ratios that assist in the determination of these measures.
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(show the answers for both year as well as the formula) – (hint see page 360-361 of text)
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2010
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2009
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Formulas
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Ratio #1
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Ratio #2
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5)
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What are debt service (coverage) ratios
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What is the formula to use
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to determine debt service coverage
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6)
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The two purple tabs show the breakdown of each division in this company.
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What types of items might you decide to “trend” based on the information shown.
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(ie, if sales in one division declined from one year to the next, what kinds of trends might you want to
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start paying attention to. — hint page 373 and 374)
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7)
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Describe at least two things that could happen within this company that would make it necessary for
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the controller to dig into the numbers and provide a write up to management.
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(for instance, the controller might notice that inventory has shrunk by over 50% what
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might he look for in the numbers and what ratios might he use to check things before alerting management)
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