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FINANCIALSTATEMENTANALYSISPROBLEMSETS1.ThemajordifferenceinapproachofinternationalfinancialreportingstandardsandU.S.GAAPaccountingstemsfromthedifferencebetweenprinciplesandrules.U.S.GAAPaccountingisrules-based,withextensivedetailedrulestobefollowedinthepreparationoffinancialstatements;manyinternationalstandards,EuropeanUnionadaptedIFRS,allowmuchgreaterflexibility,aslongasconformitywithgeneralprinciplesisdemonstrated.EventhoughU.S.GAAPisgenerallymoredetailedandspecific,issuesofcomparabilitystillariseamongU.S.companies.Comparabilityproblemsarestillgreateramongcompaniesinforeigncountries.2.Earningsmanagementshouldnotmatterinatrulyefficientmarket,whereallpubliclyavailableinformationisreflectedinthepriceofashareofstock.Investorscanseethroughattemptstomanageearningssothattheycandetermineacompanystrueprofitabilityand,hence,theintrinsicvalueofashareofstock.However,iffirmsdoengageinearningsmanagement,thentheclearimplicationisthatmanagersdonotviewfinancialmarketsasefficient.3.Bothcreditratingagenciesandstockmarketanalystsarelikelytobemoreorlessinterestedinalloftheratiosdiscussedinthischapter(aswellasmanyotherratiosandformsofanalysis).SincetheMoodysandStandardandPoorsratingsassessbonddefaultrisk,theseagenciesaremostinterestedinleverageratios.Astockmarketanalystwouldbemostinterestedinprofitabilityandmarketpriceratios.4.ROA=ROSATOTheonlywaythatCrustyPiecanhaveanROShigherthantheindustryaverageandanROAequaltotheindustryaverageisforitsATOtobelowerthantheindustryaverage.5.ABCsassetturnovermustbeabovetheindustryaverage.6.ROEAROEBFirmsAandBhavethesameROA.AssumingthesametaxrateandassumingthatROAinterestrate,thenFirmAmusthaveeitheralowerinterestrateorahigherdebtratio.7.=NetprofitmarginAssetturnoverLeverageratio=5.5%2.02.2=24.2%8.a.Lowerbaddebtexpensewillresultinhigheroperatingincome.b.LowerbaddebtexpensewillhavenoeffectonoperatingcashflowuntilGalaxyactuallycollectsreceivables.9.A.CertainGAAPrulescanbeexploitedbycompaniesinordertoachievespecificgoals,whilestillremainingwithintheletterofthelaw.Aggressiveassumptions,suchaslengtheningthedepreciablelifeofanasset(whichareutilizedtoboostearnings)resultinalowerqualityofearnings.10.A.Off-balance-sheetfinancingthroughtheuseofoperatingleasesisacceptablewhenusedappropriately.However,companiescanusethemtooaggressivelyinordertoreducetheirperceivedleverage.Acomparisonamongindustrypeersandtheirpracticesmayindicateimproperuseofaccountingmethods.11.A.Awarningsignofaccountingmanipulationisabnormalinventorygrowthascomparedtosalesgrowth.Byoverstatinginventory,thecostofgoodssoldislower,leadingtohigherprofitability.12.Alternatively,0.03=0.65ROA+(ROA-0.06)0.50.0462=ROA+(ROA-0.06)0.50.0462=ROA+0.5ROA-0.030.0762=ROA+0.5ROA0.0762=1.5ROA0.0508=ROA13.14.a.CashflowsfrominvestingactivitiesSaleofoldequipment$72,000Purchaseofbus(33,000)Netcashusedininvestingactivities39,000b.CashflowsfromfinancingactivitiesRepurchaseofstock$(55,000)Cashdividend(80,000)Netcashusedinfinancingactivities(135,000)c.CashflowsfromoperatingactivitiesCashcollectionsfromcustomers$300,000Cashpaymentstosuppliers(95,000)Cashpaymentsforinterest(25,000)Netcashprovidedbyoperatingactivities$180,000Netincreaseincash$84,00015.a.Thetotalcapitalofthefirmsmustfirstbecalculatedbyaddingtheirrespectivedebtandequitytogether.ThetotalcapitalforAcmeis100+50=150,andthetotalcapitalforApexis450+150=600.TheeconomicvalueaddedwillbethespreadbetweentheROCandcostofcapitalmultipliedbythetotalcapitalofthefirm.AcmesEVAthusequals(17%9%)150=12(million).ApexsEVAequals(15%10%)600=30(mil).NoticethateventhoughApexsspreadissmaller,theirlargercapitalstockallowsthemmoreeconomicvalueadded.b.However,sinceApexhasalargercapitalstock,itsEVAperdollarinvestedincapitalissmallerat30/600=.05comparedtoAcmes12/150=.08CFAPROBLEMS1.SmileWhitehashigherqualityofearningsforthefollowingreasons:
SmileWhiteamortizesitsgoodwilloverashorterperiodthandoesQuickBrush.SmileWhitethereforepresentsmoreconservativeearningsbecauseithasgreatergoodwillamortizationexpense.SmileWhitedepreciatesitsproperty,plantandequipmentusinganaccelerateddepreciationmethod.Thisresultsinrecognitionofdepreciationexpensesoonerandalsoimpliesthatitsincomeismoreconservativelystated.SmileWhitesbaddebtallowanceisgreaterasapercentageofreceivables.SmileWhiteisrecognizinggreaterbad-debtexpensethanQuickBrush.Ifactualcollectionexperiencewillbecomparable,thenSmileWhitehasthemoreconservativerecognitionpolicy.2.a.=NetprofitmarginTotalassetturnoverAssets/equityb.c.g=ROEPlowback3.a.CFfromoperatingactivities=$260$85$12$35=$128b.CFfrominvestingactivities=$8+$30$40=$18c.CFfromfinancingactivities=$32$37=$694.a.QuickBrushhashadhighersalesandearningsgrowth(pershare)thanSmileWhite.Marginsarealsohigher.ButthisdoesnotmeanthatQuickBrushisnecessarilyabetterinvestment.SmileWhitehasahigherROE,whichhasbeenstable,whileQuickBrushsROEhasbeendeclining.WecanseethesourceofthedifferenceinROEusingDuPontanalysis:
ComponentDefinitionQuickBrushSmileWhiteTaxburden(1t)Netprofits/pretaxprofits67.4%66.0%InterestburdenPretaxprofits/EBIT1.0000.955ProfitmarginEBIT/Sales8.5%6.5%AssetturnoverSales/Assets1.423.55LeverageAssets/Equity1.471.48ROENetprofits/Equity12.0%21.4%Whiletaxburden,interestburden,andleveragearesimilar,profitmarginandassetturnoverdiffer.AlthoughSmileWhitehasalowerprofitmargin,ithasafarhigherassetturnover.Sustainablegrowth=ROEPlowbackratioROEPlowbackRatioSustainableGrowthRateLudlowsEstimateofGrowthRateQuickBrush12.0%1.0012.0%30%SmileWhite21.40.347.310Ludlowhasoverestimatedthesustainablegrowthrateforbothcompanies.QuickBrushhaslittleabilitytoincreaseitssustainablegrowthplowbackalreadyequals100%.SmileWhitecouldincreaseitssustainablegrowthbyincreasingitsplowbackratio.b.QuickBrushsrecentEPSgrowthhasbeenachievedbyincreasingbookvaluepershare,notbyachievinggreaterprofitsperdollarofequity.AfirmcanincreaseEPSevenifROEisdecliningasistrueofQuickBrush.QuickBrushsbookvaluepersharehasmorethandoubledinthelasttwoyears.Bookvaluepersharecanincreaseeitherbyretainingearningsorbyissuingnewstockatamarketpricegreaterthanbookvalue.QuickBrushhasbeenretainingallearnings,buttheincreaseinthenumberofoutstandingsharesindicatesthatithasalsoissuedasubstantialamountofstock.5.a.ROE=OperatingmarginInterestburdenAssetturnoverLeverageTaxburdenROEforEastover(EO)andforSouthampton(SHC)in2013isfoundasfollows:
Profitmargin=SHC:
EO:
145/1,793=795/7,406=8.1%10.7%Interestburden=SHC:
EO:
137/145=600/795=0.940.75Assetturnover=SHC:
EO:
1,793/2,104=7,406/8,265=0.850.90Leverage=SHC:
EO:
2,104/1,167=8,265/3,864=1.802.14Taxburden=SHC:
EO:
91/137=394/600=0.660.66ROESHC:
EO:
7.8%10.2%b.ThedifferencesinthecomponentsofROEforEastoverandSouthamptonare:
ProfitmarginEOhasahighermargin.InterestburdenEOhasahigherinterestburdenbecauseitspretaxprofitsarealowerpercentageofEBIT.AssetturnoverEOismoreefficientatturningoveritsassets.LeverageEOhashigherfinancialleverage.TaxburdenNomajordifferenceherebetweenthetwocompaniesROE.EOhasahigherROEthanSHC,butthisisonlyinpartduetohighermarginsandabetterassetturnover.Greaterfinancialleveragealsoplaysapart.c.ThesustainablegrowthratecanbecalculatedasROEtimesplowbackratio.ThesustainablegrowthratesforEastoverandSouthamptonareasfollows:
ROEPlowbackRatio*SustainableGrowthRateEastover10.2%0.363.7%Southampton7.80.584.5*Plowback=(1Payoutratio)EO:
Plowback=(10.64)=0.36SHC:
Plowback=(10.42)=0.58Thesustainablegrowthratesderivedinthismannerarenotlikelytoberepresentativeoffuturegrowthbecause2013wasprobablynota“normal”year.ForEastover,earningshadnotyetrecoveredto20102011levels;earningsretentionofonly0.36seemslowforacompanyinacapitalintensiveindustry.Southamptonsearningsfellbyover50percentin2013anditsearningsretentionwillprobablybehigherthan0.58inthefuture.Thereisadanger,therefore,inbasingaprojectionononeyearsresults,especiallyforcompaniesinacyclicalindustrysuchasforestproducts.6.a.TheformulafortheconstantgrowthdiscounteddividendmodelisForEastover:
Thiscompareswiththecurrentstockpriceof$28.Onthisbasis,itappearsthatEastoverisundervalued.b.Theformulaforthetwo-stagediscounteddividendmodelisForEastover:
g1=0.12andg2=0.08D0=1.20D1=D0(1.12)1=$1.34D2=D0(1.12)2=$1.51D3=D0(1.12)3=$1.69D4=D0(1.12)3(1.08)=$1.82Alternatively,CF0=$0;CF1=$1.34;CF2=$1.51;CF3=$1.69+$60.67;I=11;SolveforNPV=$48.03.ThisapproachmakesEastoverappearevenmoreundervaluedthanwasthecaseusingtheconstantgrowthapproach.c.Advantagesoftheconstantgrowthmodelinclude:
(1)logical,theoreticalbasis;
(2)simpletocompute;(3)inputscanbeestimated.Disadvantagesinclude:
(1)verysensitivetoestimatesofgrowth;
(2)gandkdifficulttoestimateaccurately;(3)onlyvalidforgk;(4)constantgrowthisanunrealisticassumption;(5)assumesgrowthwillneverslowdown;(6)dividendpayoutmustremainconstant;(7)notapplicableforfirmsnotpayingdividends.Improvementsofferedbythetwo-stagemodelinclude:
(1)Thetwo-stagemodelism