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Excerpts of financial data for Polar Enterprises are as follows: Statement of Comprehensive Income 20.10 (R)

Excerpts of financial data for Polar Enterprises are as follows:

Statement of Comprehensive Income 20.10 (R)                                       20.9 (R)

Sales (10% credit)                                   32 011 500                                19 373 000

Cost of sales (10% credit purchases) 26 180 100                                 15 993 700

Operating profit                                     1 931 200                                      1 327 800

Profit before tax                                      1 831 400                                   1 226 420

Tax (25%)                                                  457 850                                     306 600

Profit after tax                                            1 373 550                                919 820


Statement of Financial Position                    20.10                                         20.9

Non-current assets                                         5 200 000                 4 700 000

Current assets                                                 2 866 530                 4 974 530

Inventories                                                        1 482 200                 2 038 860

Accounts receivable                                         261 290                   155 200

Marketable securities                                       326 950                   474 030

Current liabilities                                                 1 088 860                 588 310

Accounts payable                                                190 660                  192 040

Other current liabilities                                        898 200                 396 270


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Calculate the gross profit margin, operating profit margin and net profit margin for 20.10

and 20.9.


2.2 Comment on your answers calculated in question 2.1. 

2.3 Calculate the current ratio and acid test ratio at the end of each year. How has the

enterprise's liquidity changed over this period? 

2.4 Compute the following for 20.10 (ratios for 20.9 are given in brackets): 

2.4.1 Inventory turnover (20.9: 9.04 times) 

2.4.2 Debtors collection period (20.9: 29.24 days) 

2.4.3 Creditors payment period (20.9: 42.40 days) 

2.4.4 Turnover to net assets (20.9 2.13) 

2.5 What is your interpretation of the enterprise's performance with respect to your answers in question 2.4.4? 

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