Times Interest Earned Ratio: Compare Interest Payments With Income Available To Pay Them
Times Interest Earned Ratio: Compare Interest Payments With Income Available To Pay Them
Times Interest Earned Ratio: Compare Interest Payments With Income Available To Pay Them
Return on Assets
Measures the income the company earns on
each dollar invested in assets
Profit Margin
Measures the income earned on each dollar of
sales
Asset Turnover
Measures sales volume in relation to the
investment in assets
Return on Equity
Measures the income earned for each dollar in
stockholders equity
So if I invest in this company, for every dollar I have
invested the company was able to get a .22 cent
return
This is NOT what each owner will get in dividends!
Price-Earnings Ratio
Compares a companys share price with its
earnings per share
Indication of investors expectations of future
earnings
A low P/E ratio means the company may be
undervalued by the market (a bargain!) OR it may
mean the companys growth days are behind it
A higher P/E ratio means the market is expecting
the companys stock price to grow
MC Practice
Which of the following ratios is most useful in evaluating
solvency?
A. Receivables turnover ratio
B. Inventory turnover ratio
C. Debt to equity Ratio
D. Current Ratio
MC Practice
Which of the following ratios is most useful in evaluating
solvency?
A. Receivables turnover ratio
B. Inventory turnover ratio
C. Debt to equity Ratio
D. Current Ratio
Although the current ratio is also a measure of shortterm solvency, debt to equity gives us a better picture of
our long-term solvency by showing the analyst how
much debt a company has taken on relative to the
companys ownership interests
MC Practice
Which of the following is a positive sign that a
company can quickly turn its receivables into
cash?
A. A low receivables turnover
B. A high receivables turnover
C. A low average collection period
D. Both a high receivables turnover ratio and a low
average collection period
MC Practice
Which of the following is a positive sign that a
company can quickly turn its receivables into
cash?
A. A low receivables turnover
B. A high receivables turnover
C. A low average collection period
D. Both a high receivables turnover ratio and a
low average collection period
MC Practice
The Sports Shack reports Net Income of
$120,000, sales of $1,200,000, average assets of
$960,000, and current liabilities of $300,000. The
profit margin is:
A. 10%
B. ($60,000)
C. $120,000
D. 80%
MC Practice
The Sports Shack reports Net Income of
$120,000, sales of $1,200,000, average assets of
$960,000, and current liabilities of $300,000. The
profit margin is:
A. 10% (Net Income / Net Sales)
B. ($60,000)
C. $120,000
D. 80%