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Operating Profit %

                                        Profitability Ratios;
                                      Operating Profit %
                                        Operating Profit

                                         Sales Revenue

         Task 2.a

         Look at the Income Statement and calculate the Operating Profit Percentage.

          INCOME STATEMENT FOR BRENTWOOD LTD                        Operating Profit as a

          YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 20XX                                  % of Sales Revenue
                                                          £
           SALES REVENUE                                     154,678

           Cost of Sales                                      71,345

          GROSS PROFIT                                        83,333
          Operating Expenses                                  42,378

           OPERATING PROFIT                                   40,955
           Other Expenses                                     23,789

           PROFIT BEFORE TAX                                  17,166
          Tax on profit                                         3,433

          PROFIT FOR THE YEAR                                 13,733
           Dividends paid                                     10,000

          RETAINED PROFIT AT 31 DECEMBER                       3,733


         Task 2.b

         Look at the Income Statement and calculate the Operating Profit Percentage.

          INCOME STATEMENT FOR ABC INDUSTRIES LTD                        Operating Profit as a
          YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 20XX                                       % of Sales Revenue
                                                              £

          SALES REVENUE                                          876,190
          Cost of Sales                                          481,234

          GROSS PROFIT                                           394,956
          Operating Expenses                                     200,678

          OPERATING PROFIT                                       194,278
          Other Expenses                                          74,890

          PROFIT BEFORE TAX                                      119,388
          Tax on profit                                           23,878
          PROFIT FOR THE YEAR                                     95,510
          Dividends paid                                          50,000
          11 | P a g e                                             45,510 © B u i l d   Y o u r   S k i l l   2 0 2 0
          RETAINED PROFIT AT 31 DECEMBER
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