ABC Company Ltd. has annual revenues of $750 million and annual cost of goods sold of $450 million. Annual cash flows from operations are $51 minion, while daly credit sales were $163,548. It published its annual report for the financial year 2021-22 ending, with the following balance sheet items as at 31 march 2022: Ending inventory: $82 million

Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337115773
Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger
Publisher:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger
Chapter14: Statement Of Cash Flows
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 54P
icon
Related questions
Question

ABC Company Ltd. has annual revenues of $750 million and annual cost of goods sold of $450 million. Annual cash flows from operations are $51 minion, while daly credit sales were $163,548. It published its annual report for the financial year 2021-22 ending, with the following balance sheet items as at 31 march 2022:

  • Ending inventory: $82 million
  • Ending accounts receivable: $56 million
  • Ending accounts payable: $43 million

 

ABC Co. Lid, treasurers forecast the following balance pattern for monthly

collections:

  • Month 0: 5%
  • Month 1: 40%
  • Month 2 35%
  • Month 3: 15%
  • Month 4: 5%

 

Required:

a) Calculate the Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) for the company and discuss measures the company could adopt to shorten its CCC.

b) What percentage of outstanding sales proceeds are yet to be collected as receivables 3 months after the sales were invoiced?

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 5 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Forecasting Financial Statement
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Busines…
Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Busines…
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337115773
Author:
Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337690881
Author:
Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Finance
ISBN:
9781337514835
Author:
MOYER
Publisher:
CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course…
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course…
Finance
ISBN:
9781337395083
Author:
Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Fundamentals Of Financial Management, Concise Edi…
Fundamentals Of Financial Management, Concise Edi…
Finance
ISBN:
9781337902571
Author:
Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337788281
Author:
James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:
Cengage Learning