Question: DREAMIT ELECTRONICS LTD: PROJECTIONS FOR 2 0 2 4 AND 2 0 2 5 After posting excellent sales and net profit in the previous year

DREAMIT ELECTRONICS LTD: PROJECTIONS FOR
2
0
2
4
AND
2
0
2
5
After posting excellent sales and net profit in the previous year Dreamit Electronics Ltd set its sights on growth and innovation
as it celebrated its
1
0
th anniversary in
2
0
2
3
.
It has continually strived to become the leader in the electronics industry in South
Africa. The company is also committed to being a good corporate citizen, as it strives to fulfil both its economic and social
responsibilities.
The following reflects the financial position of the company on
3
1
December
2
0
2
3
:
The carrying value of the fixed assets was R
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
whilst the current assets comprised inventory of R
9
4
0
0
0
0
0
,
accounts
receivable of R
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
and cash of R
1
6
0
0
0
0
0
.
The equity consisted of ordinary share capital, R
1
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
,
and retained
earnings of R
6
4
0
0
0
0
0
.
An amount of R
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
was owed to Mesa Bank for a long
-
term loan. Trade creditors were owed
R
3
6
0
0
0
0
0
.
The following projections and proposals were made by Dreamit Electronics Ltd for
2
0
2
4
:
The sales are expected to increase from R
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
in
2
0
2
3
to R
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
in
2
0
2
4
.
All the sales are on credit. Accounts
receivable is based on a collection period of
3
6
.
5
days. Accounts payable must be calculated using the percentage
-
of
-
sales
method. The gross margin and net profit margin ratios are expected to be
2
5
%
and
1
0
%
respectively for
2
0
2
4
.
All purchases
of inventory are on credit. Purchases for
2
0
2
4
are projected at R
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
The company expects to show a net increase in
cash of R
5
0
0
0
0
0
during
2
0
2
4
.
R
2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
will be spent on additional land and buildings during the fourth quarter of
2
0
2
4
.
The total depreciation for
2
0
2
4
is forecasted at R
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
ordinary shares are expected to be sold at R
4
each
during January
2
0
2
4
.
Dividends of R
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
are expected to be recommended by the directors at the end of
2
0
2
4
.
These
dividends will be paid during
2
0
2
5
.
R
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
will be paid to Mesa Bank during
2
0
2
4
.
This amount includes R
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
for
interest on loan. The amount of external funding
(
non
-
current debt
)
required must be calculated.
Dreamit Electronics Ltd has identified a new machine that it is considering for purchase at the start of
2
0
2
5
.
The cost the machine
is R
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
The machine is expected to have a useful life of five years. No scrap value is anticipated. The annual profits
that are expected to be generated from the machine are as follows:
Year
1
R
6
0
0
0
0
0
; Year
2
R
6
2
0
0
0
0
; Year
3
R
7
0
0
0
0
0
; Year
4
R
6
6
0
0
0
0
; Year
5
R
5
6
0
0
0
0
.
The cost of capital is
1
5
%
.
Depreciation is estimated at R
8
0
0
0
0
0
per year.
QUESTIONS
1
.
Prepare the Pro Forma Statement of Financial Position as at
3
1
December
2
0
2
4
.
(
Ignore the investment opportunity for
2
0
2
5
.
)

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