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EXERCISE 15-8 Selected Financial Ratios (L015-2, LO15-3, L015-4] The financial statements for Castile Products, Inc., are given below: Castile Products, Inc. Balance Sheet December 31 Assets Current assets: Cash.. Accounts receivable, net ................ Merchandise inventory ................. Prepaid expenses ..................... Total current assets ...................... Property and equipment, net ............... Total assets $ 6,500 35,000 70,000 3,500 115,000 185,000 $300,000 $ 50,000 80,000 130,000 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Liabilities: Current liabilities .......... Bonds payable, 10% .......... Total liabilities ................. Stockholders' equity: Common stock, $5 per value ............. Retained earnings .... Total stockholders' equity ................. Total liabilities and equity ................. $ 30,000 140,000 170,000 $300,000 Castile Products, Inc. Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31 Sales ..... Cost of goods sold... Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses......... Net operating income ....... Interest expense......................... Net income before taxes .................. Income taxes (30%) Net income ............ ................ $420,000 292,500 127,500 89,500 38,000 8,000 30,000 9,000 $ 21,000 Account balances at the beginning of the year were: accounts receivable, $25,000; and inven tory, $60,000. All sales were on account. EXERCISE 15-10 Financial Ratios for Assessing Market Performance [LO15-6] Refer to the financial statements for Castile Products, Inc., in Exercise 15-8. In addition to the data in these statements, assume that Castile Products, Inc., paid dividends of $2.10 per share during the year. Also assume that the company's common stock had a market price of $42 at the end of the year and there was no change in the number of outstanding shares of common stock during the year. Required: Compute financial ratios as follows: 1. Earnings per share. 2. Dividend payout ratio. 3. Dividend yield ratio. 4. Price-earnings ratio. 5. Book value per share.