1. Calculate the following ratios in respect of the year ended 30 June 2022: (Round off to two decimal points) a)  Rate of return on investment b)  Earnings per ordinary share c)  Receivables collection period in days

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The following is an extract from the trial balance of Tempo Ltd on 30 June 2022:

Land and buildings                                                                                     114000
Equipment                                                                                                  210000
Investment (80 000 shares of £1 each in Rhythm Ltd at cost price)         650000

Inventory (30/6/2008 - £382 000)                                                               418000
Trade receivables (30/6/2021 – £180 000)                                                206000
Cash and cash equivalents                                                                         92000


Share capital:


Ordinary share capital including premium                                                  450000
Preference share capital                                                                            200000


Retained earnings:


Balance – beginning of year                                                                   160000
Retained profit for the year                                                                      40000
12% Long term loan                                                                                420000
Trade payables (30/6/2021 – £190 000)                                                 210000
Tax payable                                                                                            110000
Dividends payable                                                                                  100000

 

Additional information:

 

1. Issued share capital:

-  400 000 ordinary shares of £1 each 

-  40 000 10% preference shares of £5 each. 

2.Gross profit for the year amounted to £1 344 000 and represents 40% of turnover for the year. 

3.All sales and all purchases are on credit. 

4.Income from investment for the year amounted to £24 000. 

5.The dividends payable represents the total amount of dividends declared on
ordinary shares for the year. All preference dividends were paid up to date. 

6.No further distribution of net profit other than dividends was made during the year. 

7.No tax was outstanding at the beginning of the year. 

8.The following ratios, calculated for the previous financial year, are available: 

Receivables collection period – 25 days Payables payment period – 30 days
Number of days inventory on hand – 60 days

 REQUIRMENT:

1. Calculate the following ratios in respect of the year ended 30 June 2022: (Round off to two decimal points)

a)  Rate of return on investment

b)  Earnings per ordinary share

c)  Receivables collection period in days

d)  Payables payment period in days

e)  Number of days inventory on hand

2. Analyse and interpret the following ratios calculated above

a)  Receivables collection period

b)  Payables payment period

c)  Number of days inventory on hand

 

 

 

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