Question 2 The selected financial statements data of NGX Ltd. for the years ended 31 December 20x4 and 20x5 are as follows NGX Ltd. Trial Balances as of 31 December Cash Trade Debtors Closing stock Equipment (net) Trade Creditors Long term debt Capital Sales Cost of goods sold (COGS) Depreciation Salary expenses Tax Year 20x4 ($m) 1,000 500 Year 20x5 ($m) 4,000 3,000 1,400 100 50 REQUIRED: a) Calculate (to 2 decimal places) the following ratios for the company in year 20x4 and 20x5. i. Net profit ratio ii. Gross profit ratio iii. Current ratio iv. Quick ratio V. Debtors ratio vi. Creditors ratio vii. Stock turnover ratio viii. Gearing ratio b) Comment on the profitability, efficiency, and short term liquidity of NGX Ltd.

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The selected financial statements data of NGX Ltd. for the years ended 31
December 20x4 and 20x5 are as follows
NGX Ltd. Trial Balances as of 31 December
Cash
Trade Debtors
Closing stock
Equipment (net)
Trade Creditors
Long term debt
Capital
Sales
Cost of goods sold (COGS)
Depreciation
Salary expenses
Tax
Year 20x4
($m)
1,000
500
Year 20x5
($m)
4,000
3,000
1,400
100
50
REQUIRED:
a) Calculate (to 2 decimal places) the following ratios for the company in year 20x4
and 20x5.
i.
Net profit ratio
ii.
Gross profit ratio
iii.
Current ratio
iv.
Quick ratio
V.
Debtors ratio
vi. Creditors ratio
vii. Stock turnover ratio
viii. Gearing ratio
b) Comment on the profitability, efficiency, and short term liquidity of NGX Ltd.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2 The selected financial statements data of NGX Ltd. for the years ended 31 December 20x4 and 20x5 are as follows NGX Ltd. Trial Balances as of 31 December Cash Trade Debtors Closing stock Equipment (net) Trade Creditors Long term debt Capital Sales Cost of goods sold (COGS) Depreciation Salary expenses Tax Year 20x4 ($m) 1,000 500 Year 20x5 ($m) 4,000 3,000 1,400 100 50 REQUIRED: a) Calculate (to 2 decimal places) the following ratios for the company in year 20x4 and 20x5. i. Net profit ratio ii. Gross profit ratio iii. Current ratio iv. Quick ratio V. Debtors ratio vi. Creditors ratio vii. Stock turnover ratio viii. Gearing ratio b) Comment on the profitability, efficiency, and short term liquidity of NGX Ltd.
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