Excerpts from Hulkster Company’s December 31, 2018 and 2017, financial statements are presented below 2018 2017 Accounts receivable Merchandise inventory Net sales Cost of goods sold Total assets $ 74, 000 53,000 69,000 311,000 125, 000 422, 000 Total shareholders’ equity 274,000 242, 000 45, 000 45,000 317,500 148,000 459,000 Net income 58,000 Hulkster’s 2018 asset turnover is: (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Expert Answer
Asset turnover = turnover / Average total Assets
317500 /( [ 459000 + 422000 ] / 2 )
317500 / 440500
0.72 times
Option D is correct.