Accounting ratios and percentagesEarnings per sharePerformance ratios include the following:Gross margin ((Gross profit/revenue)0.541.25??Expenses as a percentage of revenue:??Distribution costsAdministrative expensesSelling expensesOperating profit as a percentage of revenue?22 aa???222 a?Part ARequired1. using the information above, complete the calculation of accounting ratios andpercentages and comment briefly on the performance of the company for the twoyears.2. By reference to requirement 1, identify the areas that are subject to increased auditrisk and describe the further audit work you would perform in response to those risks. Carinal Ltd. specializes in the development of electronic components within quite acompetitive environment causing concerns for marketing and pricing. Its non-current assetsprimarily include IT software, property, and investments, and there have been additions tothese during the year.As audit manager, you are conducting a preliminary analytical review and associated riskanalysis for this client for the year ended June 30 2022. You have been presented with thefollowing draft financial information about Carinal with incomplete ratios and percentagescalculation.INCOME STATEMENTYear ended June 3020222021$'000$'000RevenueCost of sales224501867584758055Gross Profit1397510620Distribution costs42453120Administrative expenses12762134Selling expenses5555512Profit from operations28994854Net interest receivable1245495Profit before tax41445349Income tax expense21452345Net profit19993004Retained profits13252105Dividends paid$1250$1049

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Part A Required 1. using the information above, complete the calculation of accounting ratios and percentages and comment briefly on the performance of the company for the two years. 2. By reference to requirement 1, identify the areas that are subject to increased audit risk and describe the further audit work you would perform in response to those risks.

Part A Required 1. using the information above, complete the calculation of accounting ratios and percentages and comment briefly on the performance of the company for the two years. 2. By reference to requirement 1, identify the areas that are subject to increased audit risk and describe the further audit work you would perform in response to those risks.

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