Required: Calculate the following ratios using the information provided above. Where applicable, round off answers to two decimal places.

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The following information appeared in the annual financial statements of Havard Projects Limited:

Statement of Comprehensive Income for the year ended 31 December 2019

 

R

Revenue

1 250 000

Direct costs

(786 000)

Gross profit

464 000

Operating expenses

(124 000)

Operating profit

340 000

Interest expense

(15 000)

Profit before tax

325 000

Income tax

(97 500)

Profit after tax

227 500

Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 2019

Assets

R

Non-current assets

314 000

Current assets

386 000

Total assets

700 000

Equity and liabilities

 

Shareholders’ equity

350 000

Non-current liabilities

205 000

Current liabilities

145 000

Total equity and liabilities

700 000

Note

  • Current assets (R386 000) include accounts receivable of R160 000, inventories of R80 000 and cash of R146 000.
  • Inventories as at 31 December 2018 amounted to R130 000.
  • Current liabilities comprise accounts payable.
  • All direct costs and revenues are on credit.

Required:

Calculate the following ratios using the information provided above. Where applicable, round off answers to two decimal places.

  • Debtor collection period
  • Creditor payment period
  • Inventory turnover
  • Return on assets
  • Acid test ratio
  • Profit margin
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