Design Layout References Mailings Review View Help Com Find 14 A A Aa A ab xxA AaBbCcDe AaBbCcDe AaBbC T Normal T No Spac. Heading 1 AaBbCcE Replace Heading 2 Dictate Sensitivity Editor Y Select Font Paragraph 10 111 112 113 114 115 Styles Editing Voice Sensitivity Editor 1234 5161718 FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURE OF ELSIES LIMITED Elsies Limited is a nationally recognised supplier of catering equipment. It offers safe and secure shopping via its online store and its state-of- the-art premises in each of the provinces of South Africa. The company offers a wide selection of catering equipment and supplies at competitive prices. The target market includes restaurants, hotels, hostels and spaza shops. Their products carry an industry-leading warranty that is backed by good after-sales service and availability of spares. The company was established in 2015 with an authorised share capital of 1 500 000 ordinary shares of which 900 000 were issued at R2 each at the initial public offering in 2015. The financial manager and her team were in the process of forecasting the financial performance for 2024 and financial position of the company as of 31 December 2024. The starting point was the following figures that were obtained from the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2023 The sales amounted to R9 600 000, and the cost price of the goods sold was R7 200 000 Operating expenses totalled R1 200 000 whilst the company tax amounted to R336 000. The carrying value of the fixed assets was R4 200 000 whilst the inventories, trade debtors and cash! reflected values of R1 200 000, R1 800 000 and R600 000 respectively The ordinary share capital balance remained unchanged since the establishment of the company in 2015 whilst the undistributed profits of the company accumulated to R2 100 000 An amount of R2 400 000 was owed to Jip Bank for a long-term loan. The amount owed to trade creditors was R1 467 000 and the company tax payable to SARS was R33.000 The following predictions were made for the financial year ended 31 December 2024 Sales are expected to increase by 25%. Seventy-five percent (75%) of the total sales is estimated to be on credit. Company tax will be calculated at 27% of the pre-tax profit and 10% of this amount is expected to be unpaid on 31 December 2024. A final dividend of R400 000 is expected to be declared on 31 December 2024, and is payable during 2025. The unsold shares are expected to be issued on 31 March 2024 at R3 each. The amount owed by trade debtors will be based on a collection period of 54.75 days. The company's closing inventory and the amount owed to trade creditors are expected to change directly with the change in sales in 2024. A new machine with a cost price of R700 000 will be purchased during January 2024 Depreciation for 2024 (included in the operating expenses) is expected to amount to R300 000 R760 000 will be paid to Jip Bank during 2024 and this amount includes R360 000 for interest. The cash balance must be calculated (balancing figure) QUESTION 1 Prepare the following pro forma statements 1.1Statement of Comprehensive Income for the year ended 31 December 2024 using the percentage-of-sales method (4) 1.2 Statement of Financial Position as of 31 December 2024 (14) English South Africa) O search Accessibility Good to go Eskom Facus 19°C dà