Required: Evaluate the performance of RBL Paving Company using the below ratios. Define each ratio, perform the calculation, and provide an explanation of the result.a. Return on equityb.Total assets turnoverc. Return on assetsd. Current ratioe. Receivables turnover There was a bit of concern about one of RBL's newer entities - RBL Paving Company.Management wants you to review the two financial statements below and give youranalysis of the company's performance.RBL Paving CompanyCurrent Assets:CashAssetsAccounts ReceivableInventoryTotal Current AssetsFixed Assets:Property, Plant & EquipmentLess: Accumulated DepreciationNet Fixed AssetsTotal AssetsCurrent Liabilities:Accounts Payable200,000300,000 Notes Payable800,0001,300,000 Total Current Liabilities2,200,000600,000 Capital Surplus1,600,000 Retained Earnings2,900,000LiabilitiesOwners' Equity:Common Stock ($1 Par)DividendsAddition to Retained EarningsTotal Owners' EquityTotal Liabilities and Owners'EquityRBL Paving CompanyIncome Statement for Year Ending December 31, 2021SalesLess: Cost of Goods SoldLess: Administrative ExpensesLess DepreciationEarnings Before Interest and TaxesLess: Interest ExpenseTaxable IncomeLess: TaxesNet Income3,400,0002,700,000700,000682,000(682,000)120,000(802,000)(280.000)(522,000)0(522,000)700,000600,0001,300,000600,000100,000100,000800,0002,900,000

A financial statistic called return on equity (ROE) gauges a company's profitability in relation to…

There was a bit of concern about one of RBL's newer entities - RBL Paving Company. Management wants you to review the two financial statements below and give your analysis of the company's performance. RBL Paving Company Current Assets: Cash Assets Accounts Receivable Inventory Total Current Assets Fixed Assets: Property, Plant & Equipment Less: Accumulated Depreciation Net Fixed Assets Total Assets Current Liabilities: 200,000 Accounts Payable 300,000 Notes Payable 800,000 1,300,000 Total Current Liabilities Owners' Equity: 2,200,000 Common Stock ($1 Par) Liabilities 600,000 Capital Surplus 1,600,000 Retained Earnings 2,900,000 Total Owners' Equity Sales Less: Cost of Goods Sold RBL Paving Company Income Statement for Year Ending December 31, 2021 Total Liabilities and Owners' Equity Less: Administrative Expenses Less Depreciation Earnings Before Interest and Taxes Less: Interest Expense Taxable Income Less: Taxes Net Income Dividends Addition to Retained Earnings 3,400,000 2,700,000 700,000 682,000 (682,000) 120,000 (802,000) (280,000) (522,000) 0 (522,000) 700,000 600,000 1,300,000 600,000 100,000 100,000 800,000 2,900,000

There was a bit of concern about one of RBL's newer entities - RBL Paving Company. Management wants you to review the two financial statements below and give your analysis of the company's performance. RBL Paving Company Current Assets: Cash Assets Accounts Receivable Inventory Total Current Assets Fixed Assets: Property, Plant & Equipment Less: Accumulated Depreciation Net Fixed Assets Total Assets Current Liabilities: 200,000 Accounts Payable 300,000 Notes Payable 800,000 1,300,000 Total Current Liabilities Owners' Equity: 2,200,000 Common Stock ($1 Par) Liabilities 600,000 Capital Surplus 1,600,000 Retained Earnings 2,900,000 Total Owners' Equity Sales Less: Cost of Goods Sold RBL Paving Company Income Statement for Year Ending December 31, 2021 Total Liabilities and Owners' Equity Less: Administrative Expenses Less Depreciation Earnings Before Interest and Taxes Less: Interest Expense Taxable Income Less: Taxes Net Income Dividends Addition to Retained Earnings 3,400,000 2,700,000 700,000 682,000 (682,000) 120,000 (802,000) (280,000) (522,000) 0 (522,000) 700,000 600,000 1,300,000 600,000 100,000 100,000 800,000 2,900,000

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