REQUIRED Use the information provided below to prepare the Pro-forma Statement of Comprehensive Income of Mentos Limited
Question:
REQUIRED
Use the information provided below to prepare the Pro-forma Statement of Comprehensive
Income of Mentos Limited for the year ended 31 December 2024. Note: The statement must
include the gross profit, operating profit, profit before tax and profit after tax. (10 marks)
INFORMATION
The following budgeted figures have been provided by Mentos Limited for the year ended 31 December 2023:
The following forecasts were made for 2024:
1. Cash sales are expected to increase by 20% whilst credit sales are expected to increase by 30%.
2. The gross margin ratio is expected to increase by 5 percentage points.
3. Administrative and selling expenses will represent the same percentage of sales as for 2023.
4. A new loan will be taken and the interest expense will increase by 30%.
5. The company tax is calculated as a percentage of the profit before tax and the tax rate is the same as
for 2023
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0071339476
Volume 1, 6th Edition
Authors: Beechy Thomas, Conrod Joan, Farrell Elizabeth, McLeod Dick I