Gildan Activewear Inc. is mainly in the business of manufacturing and selling active wear, socks, and underwear.

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Gildan Activewear Inc. is mainly in the business of manufacturing and selling active wear, socks, and underwear. Exhibits 9.14A and 9.14B contain the statements of financial position and statements of earnings and comprehensive income from Gildan’s 2016 annual report.

EXHIBIT 9.14A Gildan Activewear Inc.’s 2016 Consolidated Statements of Financial Position

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. 

Consolidated Statements of Financial Position 

(in thousands of U.S. dollars)

January 3, January 1, 2017 2016 Current assets: $ 38,197 Cash and cash equivalents (note 6) 50,675 Trade accounts receiv

EXHIBIT 9.14B Gildan Activewear Inc.’s 2016 Consolidated Statements of Earnings and Comprehensive Income

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.

Consolidated Statements of Earnings

(in thousands of U.S. dollars)

2016 2015 (15 months) Net sales $2,585,070 $2,959,238 Cost of sales 1,865,367 2,229,130 Gross profit 719,703 730,108 Sel


Required

a. Calculate the company’s working capital for 2016 and 2015.

b. Calculate the current and quick ratios for 2016 and 2015 and comment on any trends you noticed.

c. Calculate the accounts payable turnover ratio and accounts payable payment period for the company.

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Understanding Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781119406921

2nd Canadian Edition

Authors: Christopher D. Burnley

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