Fundamentals of Corporate Finance with Connect Access Card
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259418952
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 8QP
Calculating Payments [LO3] Sedman, Corp., has projected the following sales for the coming year:
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Sales in the year following this one are projected to be 15 percent greater in each quarter.
a. Calculate payments to suppliers assuming that the company places orders during each quarter equal to 30 percent of projected sales for the next quarter. Assume that the company pays immediately. What is the payables period in this case?
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b. Rework (a) assuming a 90-day payables period.
c. Rework (a) assuming a 60-day payables period.
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