Selected financial data for squid company

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Selected financial data for Squid Company are as follows:

	2007	2006	2005
Summary of operations:
Net sales	$1,002,100	$980,500	$900,000
Cost of products sold	520,500	514,762	477,000
Selling, administrative, and general expenses	170,200	167,665	155,700
Nonoperating income	9,192	8,860	6,500

2007 2006 2005

Interest expense	14,620	12,100	11,250
Earnings before income taxes	287,588	277,113	249,550
Provision for income taxes	116,473	113,616	105,560
Net earnings	171,115	163,497	143,990
Financial information: Working capital	$190,400	$189,000	$180,000
Average property, plant, and equipment	302,500	281,000	173,000
Average total assets	839,000	770,000	765,000
Average long-term debt	120,000	112,000	101,000
Average stockholders' equity	406,000	369,500	342,000

Required:

a. Compute the following for 2007, 2006, and 2005:

1. Net profit margin

2. Return on assets

3. Total asset turnover

4. DuPont analysis

5. Return on investment

6. Return on total equity

7. Sales to fixed assets

b. Discuss your findings in (a).

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