Answer:
Pelican's debt ratio 9%
Timberland's debt ratio 50%
The times interest earned ratio for Pelican 57.5
The times interest earned ratio for Timberland 10.45
C is correct as Pelican has 57.5 times interest earned ratio while Timberland only 10.45 times.in other words,earnings of Timberland is more volatile.
D is also correct ,since it has financial leverage of 50.46% as against Pelican financial leverage of 9.17%
The operating margin for Pelican is 14.76% while the operating margin for Timberland is 13.8%
Return on total assets for Pelican is 36.9% and that of its competitor is 34.5%
The return on equity for Pelican 40.6% and that of Timberland is 69.6%
C is correct as Pelican is more profitable than Timberland as shown by the higher net profit margin and return on assets
B is correct, even though Pelican is more profitable (higher net profitmargin), Timberland has a higher ROE than Pelican due to the additional financial leverage risk.
Explanation:
All of the ratios requested for are found in the attached spreadsheet.
<span>Sampling an entire group can be considered a census. A census will include data from the population as a whole rather than extrapolating data from a portion of the population.</span>
Answer:
B. a computer technician has installed the latest software updates, but you have not received an invoice or made payment
Explanation:
An accrued expense arises when a service has been rendered to an individual or organisation but to which the recipient of the service has not made payment for the service. The expense will be recognized in the period in which the service is rendered. In this scenario, the technician has rendered a service by installing software updates but the organisation has not made payment for the service provided. This represents an accrued expense.
If I were in this position, I would start with a SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats).
This will help us determine if we have the right strengths, and opportunities available to be successful. We would also discover weaknesses and threats that we will encounter throughout the process.
