Morning star plc. is a manufacturer of computer accessories. The following are selected items appearing...

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Morning star plc. is a manufacturer of computer accessories. The following are selected items appearing in the income statement and balance sheet for the year ended December 31st, 2015.

Income Statement

Net Sales

450,000

Less: Cost of Goods Sold

270,000

Gross Profit

180,000

Selling and general expenses

129,000

Net Operating profit

51,000

Interest expenses

6,000

Net Profit before ta

45,000

Income tax 35%

13,500

Net profit for the year

31,500

Balance Sheet

Cash and short-term investments

8,000

Receivables

38,000

Inventories

40,000

Property, plant & Equipment

214,000

Total Assets

300,000

Total current liabilities

40,000

Total Non-current liabilities

60,000

Shareholders Equity $10 par

80,000

Retained Earnings

120,000

Total Liabilities and Equity

300,000

Required:

Using the information above, compute the Companys ratio below and comment on each:

  1. Current ratio
  2. Asset Turnover
  1. EPS
  2. Interest cover
  3. Gearing ratio

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