Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting Ratios

Question:
Which of the following does Trade Payables Turnover Ratio takes into account which of the following?
Options:
Total credit purchases
Total credit sales
Total Purchases
Total cash purchases
Correct Answer:
Total credit purchases
Explanation:
Trade payables turnover ratio (Creditors Turnover Ratio) indicates the pattern of payment of trade payable. As trade payable arise on account of credit purchases, it expresses relationship between credit purchases and trade payable. It is calculated as follows:
Trade Payables Turnover ratio = Net Credit purchases/ Average trade payable
[Where Average Trade Payable = (Opening Creditors and Bills Payable + Closing Creditors and Bills Payable)/2]