Evaluate ten financial ratios

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Calculation of financial ratios.

Utilizing the attached Enclosure 1 "Balance Sheet and Income Statement for Spectrum, Inc"
a) Compute the following ten (10) financial ratios and provide a one sentence explanation of the analytic use of each ratio test. Show your formulas and input. Accuracy to two decimal points is sufficient.
b) Evaluate how Spectrum's financial performance compares to their Industry for each calculated ratio. It is sufficient to rate each ratio as "G"= good, "S" = satisfactory, or "P" = poor.

1	Current ratio	2
2	Acid test ratio	1.06
3	Debt Ratio	0.58
4	Total asset turnover	1.18
5	Inventory Turnover	5.78
6	Operating Income Return on Investment	9.80%
7	Operating profit margin	8.30%
8	Times interest earned	3.93
9	Average collection period*	75 days
10	Return on Equity	12%

* ---Assume all sales are credit sales

Spectrum, Inc. BALANCE SHEET (000)
Cash	$500
Accounts receivable	1,500
Inventories	500
Current assets	2,500
Net fixed assets	5,000
Total Assets	$7,500.00

Accounts payable	1,200
Bank note	300
Total current liabilities	1,500
Long term debt	4,000
Common stock	300
Retained earnings	1,700
Total liabilities and owner\\'s equity	$7,500

Spectrum, Inc. INCOME STATEMENT (000)
Net sales	$8,500
Cost of goods sold	3,400
Gross profit	5,100
Operating expenses	2,900
Net operating income	2,200
Interest expense	580
Earnings before taxes	1,620
Income tax (34%)	551
Net income	$1,069

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