Financial statements of Gildan Activewear Inc. Excerpts from the 2020 financial statements of Gildan Activewear Inc. are
Question:
Financial statements of Gildan Activewear Inc. Excerpts from the 2020 financial statements of Gildan Activewear Inc. are in Exhibits 1.30A.
In the questions below, the year 2020 refers to Gildan’s fiscal year ended January 3, 2021, and the year 2019 refers to the prior year ended December 29, 2019.
Required
a. Find the following amounts in the statements:
i. Net sales in 2020
ii. Gross profit in 2020
iii. Total selling, general, and administrative expenses in 2019
iv. Net earnings (loss) in 2020
v. Inventories at the beginning of 2020
vi. Trade accounts receivable at the end of 2020
vii. Retained earnings at the end of 2020
viii. Long-term debt at the end of 2019
ix. Cash flows from operating activities in 2020
x. Cash payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment in 2020 xi. Dividends paid in 2020
xii. Cash produced or used for investing activities in 2019
b. Did Gildan Activewear finance its business primarily from creditors (total liabilities) or from shareholders (shareholders’ equity) in 2020? Support your answer with appropriate calculations.
c. List the two largest sources of cash and the two largest uses of cash in 2020. (Consider operating activities to be a single source or use of cash.)
d. Did Gildan Activewear prepare a classified statement of financial position? How can you tell?
e. Calculate the difference between the current assets and current liabilities at the end of 2020, and at the end of 2019. This amount is referred to as working capital. Did the company’s working capital improve in 2020? Explain.
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Understanding Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781119715474
3rd Canadian Edition
Authors: Christopher D. Burnley