Question: The following information is an extract from Carson Electronics financial statements for the 2018 2019 financial year: Inventory $1,500,000 Net receivables $4,550,000 Net credit sales

The following information is an extract from Carson Electronics financial statements for the 2018 2019 financial year:

Inventory $1,500,000

Net receivables $4,550,000

Net credit sales $8,000,000

Current assets $8,830,000

Non-current assets $1,650,000

Account payable $2,450,000

Bank Bill (Short term) $430,500

Long Term debt $255,500

Ordinary equity $7,840,000

Net operating income $505,300

Cost of goods sold $255,000

Interest expense $ 75,000

Tax rate 30%

Ratios

Industry Benchmark (Average)

Current ratio

2:1

Receivable turnover

5 times

Average age of receivables

90 days

Inventory Turnover

2.2 times

Debt to-equity ratio

.33

Net working capital

Positive

Return on assets

10%

Return on equity

9.05%

Required:

Calculate the following ratios and compare your results with industry benchmark stated above:

  1. Current ratio: Current assets/Current liabilities
  2. Receivable turnover: Total Credit Sales / Average Accounts Receivable
  3. Average age of receivables: (Accounts Receivable * 365) / Sales Revenue
  4. Inventory Turnover: Sales / Inventory
  5. Debt to-equity ratio: Total Debts / Total Equity
  6. Net working capital: Current Assets Current Liability
  7. Return on assets: Net Income / Average Total Assets
  8. Return on equity: Net Income / Average Shareholders Equity

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Use the following template to answer your calculation, compare the result with Industry average and Interpretation of your result.

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Industry Average

Interpretation

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