Liquidity Ratios – Calculate and analyse at least one of the following:  Current Ratio Quick Ratio

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Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st December 2021 (Figures are in £000)

Particulars

XYZ

ABC

Sales

3,690

4,586

Less: Cost of Goods Sold (Including purchases)

(2,146)

(2,690)

Gross Profit

1,544

1,896

Less: Selling & Distribution Expenses

 

 

Less: Depreciation

(1,103)

(1,253)

Earnings before Interest & Tax or Operating Profit

441

643

Less: Interest

(225)

(192)

Earnings before Tax

216

451

Less: Taxes

(86)

(180)

Earnings after Tax or Net Profit

130

271

Balance Sheet as at31st December 2021 (Figures are in £000)

Assets

XYZ

ABC

Fixed Assets

4,542

4,790

Current Assets

 

 

Account Receivables

274

313

Inventory

654

702

Cash

140

163

Total Current Assets

1,068

1,178

Total Assets

5,610

5,968

Liabilities

 

Capital

3,824

4,310

Long Term Debt

883

760

Current Liabilities

 

 

Account Payables

519

572

Other Current Liabilities

384

326

Total Current Liabilities

903

898

Total Liabilities and Equity

5,610

5,968

  1. Liquidity Ratios – Calculate and analyse at least one of the following: 
    1. Current Ratio
    2. Quick Ratio

 

 

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