DP Business Management Questionbank
3.5 Profitability and liquidity ratio analysis
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.4c.i:
Calculate, for 2019, NS 507’s gross profit margin (no working required).
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.1c:
Explain the potential impact on MV’s gross profit margin if the prices charged by its suppliers increase in the second half of 2021.
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Using Table 2, calculate the current ratio for 2019 (no working required).
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17M.2.HL.TZ0.1b.ii:
Using information in Table 1, calculate for BF current ratio for 2015 (A) (show all your working).
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17M.2.HL.TZ0.1c:
Referring to information in Table 1 and your calculations, explain the change in BF’s liquidity between 2015 and 2016.
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21M.1.SL.TZ0.4b.i:
Using Table 1 calculate the current ratio for SF for 2020 (show all your working).
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21M.1.SL.TZ0.4b.ii:
Using Table 1 suggest one reason why SF may have a liquidity problem.
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21M.1.HL.TZ0.4b.ii:
Explain one method MM could use to improve its liquidity.
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21M.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Calculate which store had the highest profitability (show all your working).
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21M.2.SL.TZ0.2c.ii:
Calculate TPS’ return on capital employed (ROCE) (show all your working).
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.1b.ii:
Using information from the table, calculate the gross profit margin for 2015 and 2016 (no working required).
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Calculate the acid test (quick) ratio for VT for 2018.
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one way VT could improve its liquidity.
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21N.2.SL.TZ0.4b:
Explain two factors that might prevent TZ from increasing its gross profit margin.
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one possible strategy, other than elimination of credit sales, for Papel to improve its liquidity position.
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Using information from Table 1 calculate the current ratio for Papel for the end of October 2018.
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22M.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Calculate RE’s gross profit margin (no working required).
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19M.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one strategy that Enjuice could use to increase its gross profit margin.
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19M.2.HL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Using the information provided and in Table 1, calculate the gross profit margin (no working required).
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19N.1.SL.TZ0.4b.ii:
Based on a target of 160 000 for the first year of production at Detox, calculate the net profit margin of Detox.
Sub sections and their related questions
The following profitability and efficiency ratios: gross profit margin, net profit margin, ROCE
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.1b.ii:
Using information from the table, calculate the gross profit margin for 2015 and 2016 (no working required).
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Using information from Table 1 calculate the current ratio for Papel for the end of October 2018.
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one possible strategy, other than elimination of credit sales, for Papel to improve its liquidity position.
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19M.2.HL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Using the information provided and in Table 1, calculate the gross profit margin (no working required).
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19M.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one strategy that Enjuice could use to increase its gross profit margin.
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19N.1.SL.TZ0.4b.ii:
Based on a target of 160 000 for the first year of production at Detox, calculate the net profit margin of Detox.
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.1c:
Explain the potential impact on MV’s gross profit margin if the prices charged by its suppliers increase in the second half of 2021.
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.4c.i:
Calculate, for 2019, NS 507’s gross profit margin (no working required).
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21M.1.SL.TZ0.4b.i:
Using Table 1 calculate the current ratio for SF for 2020 (show all your working).
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21M.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Calculate which store had the highest profitability (show all your working).
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21N.2.SL.TZ0.4b:
Explain two factors that might prevent TZ from increasing its gross profit margin.
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22M.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Calculate RE’s gross profit margin (no working required).
Possible strategies to improve these ratios
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one way VT could improve its liquidity.
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one possible strategy, other than elimination of credit sales, for Papel to improve its liquidity position.
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.1c:
Explain the potential impact on MV’s gross profit margin if the prices charged by its suppliers increase in the second half of 2021.
The following liquidity ratios: current, acid-test/quick
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17M.2.HL.TZ0.1b.ii:
Using information in Table 1, calculate for BF current ratio for 2015 (A) (show all your working).
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Calculate the acid test (quick) ratio for VT for 2018.
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Using information from Table 1 calculate the current ratio for Papel for the end of October 2018.
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one possible strategy, other than elimination of credit sales, for Papel to improve its liquidity position.
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.2b.ii:
Using Table 2, calculate the current ratio for 2019 (no working required).
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21M.1.SL.TZ0.4b.i:
Using Table 1 calculate the current ratio for SF for 2020 (show all your working).
Possible strategies to improve these ratios
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17M.2.HL.TZ0.1c:
Referring to information in Table 1 and your calculations, explain the change in BF’s liquidity between 2015 and 2016.
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18N.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one possible strategy, other than elimination of credit sales, for Papel to improve its liquidity position.
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19M.2.HL.TZ0.2c:
Explain one strategy that Enjuice could use to increase its gross profit margin.
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21M.1.SL.TZ0.4b.ii:
Using Table 1 suggest one reason why SF may have a liquidity problem.
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21M.1.HL.TZ0.4b.ii:
Explain one method MM could use to improve its liquidity.
