The following information appeared in the annual financial statements of Hitashi 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 Inventories as at 31 December 2018 amounted to R130 Current liabilities comprise accounts payable All direct costs and revenues are on       Required:   Calculate the following ratios using the information provided above. Where applicable, round off answers to two decimal places. Profit margin (4)   Debtor collection period (4)   Creditor payment period (4)   Inventory turnover (4)   Return on assets (4)       Acid test ratio (5)

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The following information appeared in the annual financial statements of Hitashi 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
  • Inventories as at 31 December 2018 amounted to R130
  • Current liabilities comprise accounts payable
  • All direct costs and revenues are on

 

 

 

Required:

 

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

  • Profit margin (4)

 

  • Debtor collection period (4)

 

  • Creditor payment period (4)

 

  • Inventory turnover (4)

 

  • Return on assets (4)

 

 

 

  • Acid test ratio (5)

 

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