![subject](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
Business, 19.02.2020 00:25 dameiranderson
For fiscal year 2017, Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) had a net profit margin of 2.08%, asset turnover of 3.55, and a book equity multiplier of 3.37. In the same fiscal year, Walmart Inc. had a ROE of 30.05%, a ROA of 15.20%, and a book value of equity of $1.8 Billion. a) Use this data to compute Costco's ROE using the DuPont Identity. [1 point] b) What is Walmart's book value of assets? What is Walmart's book debt-to-equity ratio? assume that total debt includes all current and long-term liabilities) [2 points) c) If Costco's managers wanted to increase its ROE to match Walmart's ROE, how much higher would their net profit margin need to be? Show how Costco could achieve a similar ROE by increasing asset turnover? [3 points] d) Costco's managers realize that they will be unable to increase asset turnover or net profit margin. Nonetheless, Costco's shareholders expect Costco to achieve a similar ROE as Walmart. How much would Costco's debt-to-equity ratio need to change to match Walmart's ROE?[4 points]
![ansver](/tpl/images/cats/User.png)
Answers: 2
![](/tpl/images/ask_question.png)
![](/tpl/images/ask_question_mob.png)
Another question on Business
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
Business, 22.06.2019 08:30
Hi inr 2002 class! i just uploaded a detailed study guide for this class. you can check-out a free preview by following the link below feel free to reach-out to me if you need a study buddy or have any questions. goodluck!
Answers: 1
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
Business, 22.06.2019 09:50
Beck company had the following accounts and balances at the end of the year. what is net income or net loss for the year? cash $ 74 comma 000 accounts payable $12,000 common stock $21,000 dividends $12,000 operating expenses $ 13 comma 000 accounts receivable $ 49 comma 000 inventory $ 47 comma 000 longminusterm notes payable $33,000 revenues $ 91 comma 000 salaries payable $ 30 comma 000
Answers: 1
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
Business, 22.06.2019 18:00
In which job role will you be creating e-papers, newsletters, and periodicals?
Answers: 1
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
Business, 22.06.2019 19:40
Chang corp. has $375,000 of assets, and it uses only common equity capital (zero debt). its sales for the last year were $595,000, and its net income was $25,000. stockholders recently voted in a new management team that has promised to lower costs and get the return on equity up to 15.0%. what profit margin would the firm need in order to achieve the 15% roe, holding everything else constant? a. 9.45%b. 9.93%c. 10.42%d. 10.94%e. 11.49%
Answers: 2
You know the right answer?
For fiscal year 2017, Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) had a net profit margin of 2.08%, asset tu...
Questions
![question](/tpl/images/cats/fizika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/fizika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/himiya.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/en.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/mat.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/obshestvoznanie.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/fizika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/fizika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/ekonomika.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/mat.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/obshestvoznanie.png)
Social Studies, 19.09.2019 00:00
![question](/tpl/images/cats/mat.png)
![question](/tpl/images/cats/fizika.png)