FUND.ACCT.PRIN.-CONNECT ACCESS
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Chapter 1, Problem 11PSB
(1)
To determine
Introduction: The financial statements of a company include a
To compute: The return on assets.
(2)
To determine
Introduction: The financial statements of a company include a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. All these statements help the internal and external users of financial statements help in analyzing and concluding the financial position of the respective company.
To state: The company with a higher amount of sales.
(3)
To determine
Introduction: The financial statements of a company include a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. All these statements help the internal and external users of financial statements help in analyzing and concluding the financial position of the respective company.
To state: The company with a higher amount of sales.
(4)
To determine
Introduction: The financial statements of a company include a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. All these statements help the internal and external users of financial statements help in analyzing and concluding the financial position of the respective company.
To state: The company is better for investment purposes.
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QUESTION 3
BJs Ltd manufactures products that are used in the construction industry. The company has been successful in the management of its working capital and liquidity. However, 2020 has been different. Calculate the working capital and liquidity ratios for BJs Ltd given the following financial information
The following is an extract of the trading account in the income statement:
2020
2019
R'000
R'000
Sales
2,065
1,789
Cost of sales
(1,479)
(1,304)
Gross profit
586
485
Extract Statement From financial position
Assets
2020
2019
R'000
R'000
Current Assets
Inventory
119
109
Debtors (refer to note1)
401
347
Short term investments
4
19
Cash
48
48
572
523
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Noncurrent liabilities
49
35
Taxes
62
47
Dividend
19
14
Creditors (refer to note 2)
371
324
501
420
Net current assets
71
103
Notes
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