FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Planet Ltd produces fridges and freezers, which are sold to retailers. The financial statements for the last three years are as follows: 

Income statements for the year ending 31st December

 

2021

2022

 

£000

£000

Revenue

336,250

427,038

Cost of sales

(126,675)

(190,012)

Gross profit

209,575

237,025

Administration expenses

(73,290)

(95,795)

Distribution expenses

(14,678)

(8,720)

Operating profit

121,407

121,931

Interest

(8,750)

(11,250)

Profit before tax

118,142

166,326

Tax

(22,531)

(22,136)

Profit for the year

90,126

88,545

 

Statements of financial position as at 31st December

 

2021

2022

 

000

000

Non-current assets

 

 

Property, plant and equipment

286,250

327,650

Current assets

 

 

Inventories

37,000

28,000

Trade receivables

42,000

43,500

Cash

19,632

24,570

 

98,632

96,070

Total assets

384,882

423,720

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

 

Trade payables

34,000

28,750

Accruals

22,531

22,136

Tax liability

1,250

1,425

 

57,781

52,311

Non-current liabilities

 

 

Bank loan

175,000

225,000

 

 

 

Equity

 

 

Ordinary share capital of £1 (fully paid)

80,000

80,000

Retained earnings

72,101

66,409

 

152,101

146,409

Total equity and liabilities

384,882

423,720

  1. Calculate the following financial ratios for the year 2022. Show your calculations.

The ratios for 2021 have been provided in the table below :

  1. Gross profit margin
  2. Net profit margin
  3. Return on capital employed
  4. Current ratio
  5. Quick ratio
  6. Inventory holding period
  7. Receivables collection period
  8. Payables payment period
  9. Gearing ratio
  10. Interest coverage

 

2021

2022

a) Gross profit margin

62.33%

 

 

b) Net profit margin

26.80%

 

 

c) Return on capital employed

37.12%

 

 

d) Current ratio

1.71 :1

 

 

e) Quick ratio

1.07 :1

 

 

f) Inventory holding  period

119 days

 

 

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