Answered step by step
Verified Expert Solution
Link Copied!

Question

1 Approved Answer

please assist to answer to 2 attachments question. 2.1 2.1.1 to 2.1.5 2.2 2.3 QUESTION 2 FINANCE (30 MARKS] INFORMATION Puff Adder Distributors Income Statements

image text in transcribed

image text in transcribed

please assist to answer to 2 attachments question.

2.1 2.1.1 to 2.1.5

2.2 2.3

QUESTION 2 FINANCE (30 MARKS] INFORMATION Puff Adder Distributors Income Statements for the year ended 31 December 2019 and 2018 2019 2018 Sales (all credit) 2167500 1719040 Cost of sales (all credit) (1351539) (1181761) Gross profit 815961 537279 Operating expenses: (206031) (167969) Selling, general and administrative (120649) (107467) Other expenses (85382) (60502) Operating profit 609930 369310 Other income: 11458 9637 Interest income 11458 9637 Profit before interest 621388 378947 Interest expense (61372) (72515) Profit before tax 560016 306432 Tax (244422) (182707 Net profit after tax 315594 123725 Puff Adder Distributors Balance Sheets the year ended 31 December 2019 and 2018 2019 2018 Assets Non-current assets Current assets: 206436 212416 Inventories Accounts receivable Cash and cash equivalents 269400 160380 93126 38514 28740 81411 40247 90758 Total assets 429780 418852 Owners' equity and liabilities Owners' equity Non-current liabilities Current liabilities Accounts payable Other current liabilities Total owners' equity and liabilities 225824 62493 141463 55483 85980 212244 87067 119541 56291 63250 429780 418852 2.1 Use the information provided above to calculate the following ratios and interpret them over the two-year period (2018-2019) taking into consideration the additional information provided on each ratio. Show your workings and where applicable, round off answers to two decimal places. 2.1.1 Profit margin (4 marks) 2.1.2 Acid test ratio (4 marks) 2.1.3 Inventory turnover [Inventory for 2017: 69 870] (4 marks) 2.1.4 Debtors collection period (Current credit terms to debtors are 30 days) (4 marks) 2.1.5 Return on assets (Current rate on fixed deposits at banks-7.25%, Current rate at banks for business loans- raff 11%, the current inflation rate 5.6%) (4 marks) 2.2 Use the following information to calculate the economic order quantity: (5 marks) Puff Adder Distributors purchases 750 snake repellers at R340 each per annum. The snake repellers are sold at R480 each at a steady rate during the year. The cost of placing a single order amounts to R20. Inventory holding cost amounts to R2.50 per unit. 2.3 Use the following information to calculate the cost of not accepting a discount: (5 marks) Reptile Wholesaler's normal credit terms to Puff Adder Distributors are 30 days but is prepared to allow a 4.5% rebate if Puff Adder Distributors pays the account within 15 days. Calculate the cost to Puff Adder Distributors of not accepting the discount

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

Step: 1

blur-text-image

Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions

See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success

Step: 2

blur-text-image_2

Step: 3

blur-text-image_3

Ace Your Homework with AI

Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance

Get Started

Recommended Textbook for

World Finance Since 1914

Authors: Paul Einzig

1st Edition

0415539471, 978-0415539470

More Books

Students also viewed these Finance questions

Question

What is the relation of physical mathematics with examples?

Answered: 1 week ago

Question

What are oxidation and reduction reactions? Explain with examples

Answered: 1 week ago

Question

The Functions of Language Problems with Language

Answered: 1 week ago

Question

The Nature of Language

Answered: 1 week ago