Ug1 Business & Management Examination: Question 1ai)
Ug1 Business & Management Examination: Question 1ai)
Additional information
1. Profit before interest and taxation for the year ending 31 December 2020 is £82,000
2. Corporation tax is to be estimated at £15,000
3. Debenture interest is charged at a rate of 8% per annum
4. Inventory as at 31 December 2020 is £16,400
5. There is to be a transfer of £14,000 to the general reserve
6. Ordinary shares have been issued at £1.50 the amount received totalled £150,000 and
this was paid into the bank account. 150,000/1.50 = 100,000 new shares +
300,000 shares = 400,000 shares
7. Ordinary dividends are proposed at 6p per ordinary share at the year-end balance
400,000 shares * .06
8. Preference dividends are yet to be paid
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£ £
Current Assets 156,500
Bank 150000+6500 38,600
Trade receivables 6,100
Prepayments 16,400 0
Closing inventory 156,500
Current liabilities
Trade payables 31,400
Corporation tax 15,000
Preference dividend 6,400
Accruals 8,400
Loan interest 24,400 (TOTAL)
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Net current assets ‘working capital’ 217,600
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Ratio formulas
Inventory turnover
‘[Profit after tax and preference dividends]/ [number of ordinary shares in issue]’ *100
Dividend yield
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‘Dividends per ordinary share/ market price per ordinary share’ *100
Dividend cover
Gearing ratio
‘[Preference share capital + non-current liabilities] / [share capital and reserves + non-
current liabilities]’ * 100
82,000/38,600 * 100
212.43%
72,000/38,600 * 100
186.53%
Current ratio
Current assets/current liabilities
217,600 / 109,600
1.98
201,200/ 109,600
1.836
Asset turnover
Sales/ Share capital and reserves
38,600/ 464,125
0.138
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67,000+6400/400,00*100
18.35
Dividend yield
‘Dividends per ordinary share/ market price per ordinary share’ *100
Dividend cover
[Profit after tax and preference dividends]/ Ordinary dividend
67,000+6400/24,000
3.058
Gearing ratio
‘[Preference share capital + non-current liabilities] / [share capital and reserves +
non-current liabilities]’ * 100
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