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The Garecia industries balance sheet and income statement for the year ended 201

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Question

The Garecia industries balance sheet and income statement for the year ended 2012 are as follows.

Balance Sheet (in Millions of Dollars)

Assets

Liabilities and Stockholders Equity

Cash

6.0

Accounts payable

10.0

Accounts receivable

14.0

Salaries, benefits, and payroll taxes payable

2.0

Inventories*

12

Other current liabilities

10

Fixed assets, net

40

Long-term

12

72

Stockholders equity

38

72.0

*The average inventory over the past two years also equals $12.0 years

Income Statement ( in Millions of Dollars)

Net sales

100.00

Cost of sales

60.0

Selling, general, and administrative expenses

20.0

Other expenses

15.0

Earnings after tax

5.0

Determine the length of the inventory conversion period

Determine the length of the receivables conversion period.

Determine the length of the operating cycle.

Determine the length of the payables deferral period.

Determine the length of the cash conversion cycle.

What is the meaning of the number you calculated in part e?

Balance Sheet (in Millions of Dollars)

Assets

Liabilities and Stockholders Equity

Cash

6.0

Accounts payable

10.0

Accounts receivable

14.0

Salaries, benefits, and payroll taxes payable

2.0

Inventories*

12

Other current liabilities

10

Fixed assets, net

40

Long-term

12

72

Stockholders equity

38

72.0

Explanation / Answer

(a) Inventory conversion period = $12 / ($60/365) = 73.0 days

(b) Receivables conversion period = $14 / ($100/365) = 51.1 days

(c) Operating cycle = 73.0 days + 51.1 days = 124.1 days

(d) Payables deferral period = ($10)/[($60)/365] =60.8 days

(e) Cash conversion cycle = 124.1 days

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