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The following have been extracted from the recently published accounts of DG

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The following have been extracted from the recently published accounts of DG. Extracts from the income statements to 30 April

2009 2008

Sales 11,000 9,750

Less cost of sales 8,460 6,825

Net profit before tax 465 320

This is after changing:

Depreciation 360 280

Loan note interest 80 60

Interest on bank overdraft 15 9

Audit fees 12 10

Statement of financial position as at 30 April

2009 2008

Shs, 000 Shs, 000 Sh, 000 Sh, 000

Assets

Non- current assets 1,850 1,430

Inventory 640 490

Receivables 1,230 1080

Cash 80 120

1,950

Total assets 3,800 1,690

Equity and liabilities

Equity 3,120

Ordinary share capital

800

800

Retained earnings 1,310 2110 930

Non current liabilities

Bank overdraft 110 80

Payables 750 690

Taxation 30 890 20

3,800 1730

Total equity liabilities 790

3,120

The following ratios are those calculated for DG, based on published accounts for the previous year, and also the lated industry average ratios

DG industry

30 April Average

Rose (capital employed)

Equity and debentures

16.70% 18.50%

Profits/Sales 3.90% 4.78%

Asset turnover 4.29 3.91

Current ratio 2.00 1.90

Quick ratio 1.42 1.27

Gross profit margin 30.00% 35.23%

Accounts receivable collection

Period 40 days 52 days

Accounts payable payment

Period

37 days49 days

Inventory turnover (times) 13.90 18.30

Gearing 26.37% 32.71%

Required

Calculate comparable ratios (to two decimal places where appropriated) for DG for the year ended 30 April 2009. All calculations must be clearly shown

Make a report to your board to directors analyzing the performance of DG, comparing the results against the previous year and against the industry average

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