Ratios are also known as activity ratios. They measure the efficiency or effectiveness with which a firm manages its resources or assets. They are so called because they indicate the speed with which assets are converted or turned over into sales. This category of ratio includes those ratios which
TYPES OF TURNOVER RATIOS
1. 2. 3. 4.
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO ASSETS TURNOVER RATIO CAPITALS TURNOVER RATIO RECEIVABLES/DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO 5. PAYABLES TURNOVER RATIO
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO
turnover or stock turnover – this indicates whether inventory has been efficiently used or not. Inventory turnover = Cost of Goods Sold Average Stock
Inventory
Cost of Goods Sold = (opening stock + purchases + direct expenses) – closing stock
ASSETS TURNOVER RATIO
ratio shows the relationship between total assets and sales of the concern. ASSETS TURNOVER = NET SALES TOTAL ASSETS 1. Fixed assets turnover = Sales Fixed Assets 2. Current assets turnover = Sales
This
CAPITAL TURNOVER
These ratios are calculated to study the uses of various types of capital. The various turnovers are as under:
1.
turnover.
TOTAL CAPITAL TURNOVER: Is the same as assets
FORMULA:Sales or Cost of Sales Total Capital Employed
2.
and sales. Capital employed is either equal to SHAREHOLDER’S FUND plus LONG TERM LOANS or equal to TOTAL ASSETS minus CURRENT LIABILITIES.
CAPTAL TURNEOVER: Ratio between capital employed
FORMULA:-
Sales Capital Employed
3.
WORKING CAPITAL TURNOVER : Is the same as net
RECEIVALBLE TURNOVER
This
ratio is also called as DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO OR DEBTORS VELOCITY RATIO It measures the numbers of times the receivables rotate in a year in terms of sales It is also calculated to measure the efficiency of credit policy and credit collection
FORMULA :
RECEIVABLE TURNOVER =
Net
PAYABLES TURNOVER
It
is also known as CREDITOR’S VELOCITY or CREDITOR’S TURNOVER. It shows the relationship between NET PURCHASES for the whole year and TOTAL PAYABLES. It indicates the number of times the payables rotate in a year.
FORMULA : PAYABLES TURNOVER = Net Purchases Payables
PROBLEMS ON TURNOVER RATIOS
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO
Following inventory data have been taken from the financial records of ALFA LTD. Inventory opening = Rs. 35,000 Purchases = Rs. 2,60,000 Sales = Rs. 3,00,000 Closing inventory = Rs. 65,000 Calculate inventory turnover ratio:
ASSETS AND CAPITAL TURNOVER RATIO
Following is the b/s of ABC CO. LTD. Share capital 4,00,000 Fixed assets 3,50,000 Debentures 50,000 Stock 70,000 Creditors 50,000 Debtors 50,000 Cash 30,000 5,00,000 5,00,000 Sales for the yr. amounted to Rs.7,00,000. calculate different types of turnover of assets and capital:
RECEIVABLES RATIO
the following find out receivables turnover ratios:Net sales 13,41,300 Receivables 2,82,200
From
Sol => Receivables Turnover = Net Sales Avg. Receivable = 13,41,300
PAYABLES TURNOVER RATIO
the following find out the payables turnover:Net purchases 4,00,000 Payables 80,000
From
Sol => Payables Turnover = Net Purchases Payables = 4,00,000