Interpret the financial statements of clariton antiques

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Interpret the following financial statements of Clariton Antiques Ltd using appropriate ratios (Solvency, liquidity, profitability, gearing, asset utilization) and mak comparison with the previous year?

Income statement





2016 2015



000 000





Revenue

           1,255           1,220
cost of sales
         (1,077)         (1,045)
Gross profit
               178               175
Operating expenses
             (121)             (129)
Profit from operations
                 57                 46
Finance cost
               (10)               (10)
Profit before tax
                 47                 36
Income tax expense
               (14)               (13)
Profit for the period
                 33                 23










Statement of changes





2015 2014



000 000





Opening balance
276 261
profit for the period
33 23
Dividend

-8 -8
Closing balance
301 276










Balance sheet












Assets




Property, plant and equipment         580            575

Goodwill         100            100
Total non-current assets         680            675






Inventories           47              46

Trade receivables           12              13

Cash           46              12
Total current assets         105              71





Total assets         785            746










Equity




Share capital         150            150

Accumulated profits         151            126
Total equity         301            276






Interest on borrowings         142            140

Deferred tax           25              21
Total non-current liabilities         167            161






Trade payable         297            273

Short term borrowings           20              36
Total current liabilities         317            309





Total equity and liabilities         785            746

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