Next, consider the case of Washburn Flooring Company: The management at Washburn Flooring has determined that it takes an average of 6 days for checks the company writes to clear its bank account. Cash receipts from customers are reflected in Washburn's bank account an average of 2 days after the checks are received. On an average day, Washburn writes checks that total $40,000, and it receives checks from customers that total $50,000. Compute the collection float, the disbursement float, and the net float in dollars in the following table. (Note: By definition, collection float is always considered negative, and disbursement float is always positive. Both should be shown as positive numbers here. The net float, however, should be shown as positive if it is favorable and as negative if it is unfavorable.) Washburn Flooring Company Float Calculations Collection float Disbursement float Net float Given this information, you can deduce that on an average day, Washburn Flooring's bank balance is its book balance.

Next, consider the case of Washburn Flooring Company: The management at Washburn Flooring has determined that it takes an average of 6 days for checks the company writes to clear its bank account. Cash receipts from customers are reflected in Washburn's bank account an average of 2 days after the checks are received. On an average day, Washburn writes checks that total $40,000, and it receives checks from customers that total $50,000. Compute the collection float, the disbursement float, and the net float in dollars in the following table. (Note: By definition, collection float is always considered negative, and disbursement float is always positive. Both should be shown as positive numbers here. The net float, however, should be shown as positive if it is favorable and as negative if it is unfavorable.) Washburn Flooring Company Float Calculations Collection float Disbursement float Net float Given this information, you can deduce that on an average day, Washburn Flooring's bank balance is its book balance.

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter17: The Management Of Cash And Marketable Securities

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