Example one The information below has been extracted from the recently published accounts of Gabby itd: Extracts from the income statement to 3O April 2016; 2015 Sales Cost of sales Net profit before tax 2016 (000) 11.200 8,460 465 (000) 9,750 6.825 320 The following expenses were charged Depreciation Loan note interest Interest on bank overdraft Audit fees Tax 360 280 80 60 15 6. 10 30 12 40
Example one The information below has been extracted from the recently published accounts of Gabby itd: Extracts from the income statement to 3O April 2016; 2015 Sales Cost of sales Net profit before tax 2016 (000) 11.200 8,460 465 (000) 9,750 6.825 320 The following expenses were charged Depreciation Loan note interest Interest on bank overdraft Audit fees Tax 360 280 80 60 15 6. 10 30 12 40
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Example one
he information below has been extracted from the recently published accounts of Gabby Itd:
Extracts from the income statement to 3gn April 2016;
2015
Sales
Cost of sales
2016
(000)
11,200
(00)
9,750
6.825
8,460
Net profit before tax
465
320
The following expenses were charged
Depreciation
Loan note interest
Interest on bank overdraft
Audit fees
360
280
80
60
15
12
10
Tax
40
30
Balance sheet as at 30h April:
2016
2015
(000)
(000)
00)
(000)
Assets
Fixed assets
Current assets
Inventory
Receivables
1.850
1,430
640
490
1.080
120
1,230
Cash
80
1,950
3,800
1,690
3,120
Total assets
Equity and liabilities
Ordinary share capital
Retained earnings
800
800
1.310
2,110
930
1.730
18

Transcribed Image Text:Non current liabilities
10% loan stock
600
800
Curre Wabilities
Bank overdraft
Fayables
Taxation
80
690
20
110
750
890
3.800
790
3.120
30
he fotlowing ratios were calculated by Gabby Itd based on its published financial statements for 2014
and also the latest industry average ratios;
Industry average
Gabby Itd 2014
Current ratio
2
1.9
Quick ratio
1.27
1.42
18.5%
ROCE
16.7%
3.9%
4.29x
30%
40 days
30 days
4.73%
Net profit margin
Asset turnover
3.91x
35.23%
52 days
49 days
Gross profit margin
Accounts receivable collection period
Accounts payable payment period
Inventory turnover
Capital gearing
13.9x
18.3x
26.37%
32.71%
Required
a. Calculate comparable ratios for Gabby Itd.
b. Compare your results against the previous year's and against the industrial average.
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