The following is the balance sheet and income statement forMetro Eagle Outfitters, in condensed form, plus some informationfrom the cash flow statement.
Balance Sheet | 2019 | | 2018 | | 2017 |
Cash and short-term investments | $ | 632,992 | | | $ | 747,044 | | | $ | 736,693 | |
Accounts receivable | | 46,521 | | | | 40,510 | | | | 37,121 | |
Inventory | | 334,452 | | | | 371,514 | | | | 303,208 | |
Other current assets | | 129,835 | | | | 132,420 | | | | 101,388 | |
Total current assets | | 1,143,800 | | | | 1,291,488 | | | | 1,178,410 | |
Long-lived assets | | 581,832 | | | | 644,482 | | | | 590,802 | |
Total assets | $ | 1,725,632 | | | $ | 1,935,970 | | | $ | 1,769,212 | |
Current liabilities | $ | 437,902 | | | $ | 411,401 | | | $ | 389,837 | |
Total liabilities | | 504,245 | | | | 518,386 | | | | 417,741 | |
Shareholders’ equity | | 1,221,387 | | | | 1,417,584 | | | | 1,351,471 | |
Total debt and equity | $ | 1,725,632 | | | $ | 1,935,970 | | | $ | 1,769,212 | |
Income Statement | | | | | | | | | | | |
Sales | $ | 3,476,202 | | | $ | 3,120,265 | | | $ | 2,945,694 | |
Cost of sales | | 2,087,480 | | | | 1,977,471 | | | | 1,765,143 | |
Gross margin | $ | 1,388,722 | | | $ | 1,142,794 | | | $ | 1,180,551 | |
Operating expenses | | 986,484 | | | | 867,385 | | | | 862,976 | |
Earnings before interest and taxes | $ | 402,238 | | | $ | 275,409 | | | $ | 317,575 | |
Net income | $ | 234,108 | | | $ | 151,905 | | | $ | 140,847 | |
Interest paid in cash | | 82 | | | | 184 | | | | 163 | |
Taxes paid in cash | | 142,209 | | | | 99,856 | | | | 45,937 | |
Cash Flows | | | | | | | | | | | |
Cash flow from operations | $ | 510,671 | | | $ | 411,317 | | | $ | 382,416 | |
Capital expenditures | | 94,139 | | | | 89,866 | | | | 76,304 | |
Dividends | | 85,792 | | | | 85,792 | | | | 83,366 | |
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Required:
Calculate the following liquidity ratios for Metro Eagle in 2018and 2019:
1. Inventory turnover
2. Current ratio.
3. Quick ratio
4. Cash flow ratio