FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Both a2 Milk Ltd. And Synlait Ltd. operate in the dairy products industry. The following ratios for a2 Milk Ltd. and Synlait Ltd. were calculated for 2020 and 2019:

 

 

a2 Milk Ltd.

Synlait Ltd.

 

2020

2019

2020

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Gross Profit Margin

55.96%

54.84%

15.64%

18.19%

Profit Margin

22.29%

22.12%

5.78%

8.03%

Return on Assets

44.52%

48.54%

9.33%

12.81%

Return on Equity

40.15%

42.83%

13.69%

17.93%

Current Ratio

3.69 times

3.15 times

1.00 times

0.76 times

Debt ratio

21.97%

21.76%

59.36%

57.20%

 

Based on the above ratios, comment on a2 Milk Ltd.’s and complete the following

 

  1. Profitability in the Income Statement
  2. Profitability to investment
  3. Briefly summaries the profitability of a2 Milk by comparing with Synlait Ltd.
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