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                  Example 18.1 cont'd



                  Efficiency/activity ratios:
                                                                           20X6               20X5

                  Inventory holding      Inventory                   38/163 × 365       30/150 × 365
                  period               Cost of sales  × 365 days     = 85 days          = 73 days


                  Receivables          Receivables  × 365 days       123/450 × 365      93/375 × 365
                  collection period      Revenue                     = 100 days         = 91 days


                  Payables             Trade payables  × 365 days    30/163 × 365       28/150 × 365
                  payment period        Cost of sales                = 67 days          = 68 days

                  (The following 2 ratios are not required per question but included for reference)


                                         Revenue             450/(445 + 938 + 23 –       275/(250 + 275)
                  Asset turnover
                                    Capital employed         625) = 0.58 times           = 0.71 times

                                           Revenue
                  Non-current          NCAs (that cont.      450/665 = 0.68 times        375/475
                  asset turnover                                                         = 0.79 times
                                          to revenue)

                  Capital structure ratios:

                                                                    20X6                      20X5

                                            Debt        (938 + 23)/(938 + 23 + 445)  275/(275 + 250)
                  Gearing
                                       Debt + Equity    = 68.3%                         = 52.4%

                  Gearing                   Debt
                  alternative              Equity       (938 + 23)/445 = 2.2:1          275/250 = 1.1:1

                  NB. Gearing may be shown as a % or a ratio. The exam question will make it
                  explicit regarding how to present your answer.

                                       Operating profit
                  Interest cover                             87/60 = 1.5 times        152/26 = 6.1 times
                                       Finance costs

                                         Profit for year
                  Dividend cover                             140/63 = 2.2 times       94/63 = 1.5 times
                                           Dividends








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