Ratio Analysis Sums
Ratio Analysis Sums
Ratio Analysis Sums
Q.1) Horizon Ltd. Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 20X1
Answer each of the following questions by making a comparison of one, or more relevant ratios
a. Which company is using the equity shareholders money more profitably?
c. If you were to purchase the debentures of any one company, which one would you buy?
d. Which company collects its receivables faster, assuming all sales to be credit sales?
e. Which company is extended credit for a longer period by the creditors, assuming all purchases
(equivalent to COGS) to be credit purchases?
f. How long does it take each company to convert an investment in stock to cash?
Omex Ltd: Profit and Loss Account for the year ended December 31, 20X0
Particulars Rs.
Net Sales 9,50,00,000
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) 7,20,00,000
Gross Profit 2,30,00,000
Operating Expenses 1,05,00,000
Operating Profit (EBIT or PBIT) 1,25,00,000
Interest Expense 50,00,000
Non-operating Surplus 26,00,000
Profit Before Tax (PBT) 1,01,00,000
Tax 50,00,000
Profit After Tax (PAT) 51,00,000
Dividends 18,00,000
Retained earnings 33,00,000
Q.4) McGill Inc. has profit before tax of Rs. 40 million. If the company’s times interest covered ratio is 6,
what is the total interest charge?
Q.6) The firm’s current assets and current liabilities are 1,500 and 600 respectively. How much can it
borrow from bank without reducing the current ratio below 1.5?
Q.7) A firm’s current assets and current Liabilities are 1,600 and 1,000 respectively. How much can it
borrow on a short term basis without reducing the current ratio below 1.25?
Q.8) A firm has total annual sales (all credit) of Rs. 1,000,000 and accounts receivable of 1,60,000. How
rapidly (in how many days) must accounts receivable be collected if management wants to reduce the
accounts receivable to 1,20,000 ?
Q.9) Determine the sales of a firm with the following financial data:
1. Compute the Key Ratios for Dabur Ltd. for the year 2010
2. Prepare the DuPont chart for the year 2010
3. Prepare the common size and common base financial statements for Dabur.