Reference no: EM132918593
The following table is partially extracted from the cash flows statement of People Infrastructure Ltd (PPE), 2020.
30 June 2020 $ 30 June 2019 $
Net cash provided by operating activities 27,128,847 10,856,458
Net cash (used in)/provided by investing activities (13,451,546) (30,390,750)
Assume the net operating assets are $124,561,071, $105,191,583 and $90,533,677 for year 2020, 2019, and 2018 respectively. And Net income is $16,396,195 and $9,693,783 for 2020 and 2019. Answer the following questions:
Problem 1: calculate the accrual ratio for 2020 using cash flow statement approach
Problem 2: calculate the accrual ratio for 2020 and 2019 using balance sheet approach
Problem 3: based on what you calculate in previous question using balance sheet-based accruals, answer what happened to the quality of earnings from 2019 to 2020