INFORMATION REQUIRED

$2\mathrm{.}1$ Use the information provided below to calculate the ratios for $2022($expressed to two decimal places$)$

that would reflect each of the following. Note: Use the formulas provided in the formula sheet only $($that

appear after QUESTION $5).$

$2\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}1$ The efficiency with which the company can produce and sell its products before

extraneous costs are deducted.

$2\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}2$ The amount of time taken by the company to pay its trade debts.

$2\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}3$ A measurement of the ability of management to use the company's net assets to generate

sales revenue.

$2\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}4$ The amount of profit that the company generates in relation to its equity and borrowed

capital.

$2\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}5$ The portion of the company's profit that is allocated to each outstanding ordinary share.

$2\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}6$ The percentage of the profit that has been put back into the company.

$2\mathrm{.}2$ Comment on the following ratios by stating TWO $(2)$ significant points in each case: INFORMATION

Excerpts of the financial data of Premier Limited for $2022$ are as follows:

Additional information

All purchases and sales of inventory are on credit.

Inventories amounted to R$550000$ on $31$ December $2021.$

Interim dividends paid on $10$ July $2022$ amounted to R $108000.$

Excerpts of the financial data of Premier Limited for $2022$ are as follows:

Additional information

All purchases and sales of inventory are on credit.

Inventories amounted to R$550000$ on $31$ December $2021.$

Interim dividends paid on $10$ July $2022$ amounted to R $108000.$