urgent . RATIO ANALYSIS

RATIO ANALYSIS Bluebox Ltd is a major retail company. The junior accountant has calculated some of the company's key accounting ratios and has also researched the corresponding industry averages, as captured in the table below. Using the information provided, comment on the performance of Bluebox Ltd in relation to the industry for each ratio. Ratios Creditors turnover period Retum on capital employed Gearing Price eamings Bluebox Ltd 16 days 22.39% 33.16% 2.46 times Industry averages 24 days 20.06% 31.04% 2.91 times