You are doing some financial analysis research for your work and managed to get (incomplete) data. You will use this data to deduce the required information. You can assume 365 days in a year. a) Alpha Co. reported a cost of goods sold of $64,380.00 and an accounts payable balance of $16,700.00 last year. Compute the average time taken to pay suppliers. Discuss the significance of a longdays’ costs in payables for the firm. b) Bravo Ltd. equity multiplier is 1.93, its total asset turnover is 2.65, and its profit margin is 4.20 percent. Compute the Return on Equity (ROE). Explain the impact on ROE, should the total asset turnover decline next year. c) Charlie Inc. has a profit margin of 7.90 percent, a total asset turnover of 1.54, and a Return on Equity (ROE) of 13.47 percent. Solve for the debt-equity ratio.

Flamengo Co is a sporting goods manufacturing company. Last year, report the following information: Sales S700,000 Cost of goods sold $130,000 Selling and administrative expense $260,000 At the beginning of the year, the value of operating assets was $800,000. At the end of the year, the value of operating assets was $1,200,000. Flamengo- Co. requires a minimum rate of return of 15%. Calculate the Margin. Round all numbers to two decimal places. Do not answer as a percentage. For example, if the Margin is 17.63%, you should type 0.18.

You have recently been hired to improve the performance of Maitland Corporation, which has no idea how the company is performing with cash.  In one part of your analysis, you want to determine the firm’s Net working capital.  Using the following information as a 360-day year. Current Inventory = $105,000. Annual Sales = $450,000. The cost of goods sold is 70% of sales Accounts receivable = $95,000. Accounts payable = $15,000. Total annual purchases =$220,000. Purchases credit terms: net 30 days. Receivables credit terms: net 50 days.   What is Maitland Corporation Net Working Capital?

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2. An audio equipment manufacturer produced and sold 725 sound systems and made a net income of $50, 000 last year, with a total revenue of $1, 015, 000. The manufacturer's break-even volume is 600 units. a. Calculate the selling price of each sound system. b. Calculate the variable costs for each sound system. c. Calculate the fixed costs per year.

Cullumber Specialties just purchased inventory-management computer software at a cost of $1,440,950. Cost savings from the investment over the next six years will produce the following cash flow stream: $128,340, $258,240, $432,600, $435,250, $794,320, and $649,740. What is the payback period on this investment? - Payback period is                 years?

Berry Manufacturing turns over its inventory 8 times each year, has an Average Payment Period of 35 days and has an Average Collection Period of 60 days. The firm’s annual sales are $3.5 million. Assume there is no difference in the investment per dollar of sales in inventory, receivable, and payables and that there is a 365-day year.   A. Calculate the Firm’s Operating Cycle. B. Calculate the Firm’s Cash Conversion Cycle. C. Calculate the Firm’s Daily Cash Operating Expenditure.

Colleen Company has gathered the following data pertaining to activities it performed for two of its major customers. Number of orders Units per order Sales returns: Number of returns. Total units returned. Number of sales calls Activity Sales calls Order processing Deliveries Sales returns Sales salary Colleen sells its products at $200 per unit. The firm's gross margin ratio is 25%. Both Jerry and Kate pay their accounts promptly and no accounts receivable is over 30 days. After using business analytics software to carefully analyze the operating data for the past 30 months, the firm has determined the following activity costs: Required 1 Required 2 Jerry, Inc. Kate Co. 5 1,000 Customer unit level costs: Required: 1. Using customers as the cost objects, classify the activity costs into cost categories (unit-level, batch-level, etc.) and compute the total cost for Colleen Company to service Jerry, Inc. and Kate Co. 2. Compare the profitability of these two customers. Customer batch…

Kate is considering expanding and bringing in several employees. To do this she will need a larger facility and to purchase more equipment. Which means additional financing. Answer this: look at the financial statements as if you were a banker considering her for a loan comment on your findings and use calculations to support your answer.

Juniper Design Limited of Manchester, England, is a company specializing in providing design services to residential developers. Last year the company had net operating income of $430,000 on sales of $2,200,000. The company’s average operating assets for the year were $2,400,000 and its minimum required rate of return was 14%.   Required: Compute the company’s residual income for the year.