PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Chapter 29, Problem 1PS
Sources and uses of cash State whether each of the following events is a source or use of cash, or neither.
- a. An automobile manufacturer increases production in response to a
forecasted increase in demand. Unfortunately, the demand does not increase. - b. Competition forces the firm to give customers more time to pay for their purchases.
- c. Rising commodity prices increase the value of raw material inventories by 20%.
- d. The firm sell s a parcel of land for $100,000. The land was purchased five years earlier for $200,000.
- e. The firm repurchases its own common stock.
- f. The firm doubles its quarterly dividend.
- g. The firm issues $1 million of long-term debt and uses the proceeds to repay a short-term bank loan.
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Summary Introduction
To determine: Whether each events is a source or application of cash or neither.
Explanation of Solution
Following table showing whether each events is a source or application of cash or neither:
Item name | Source or application | Reason |
a | Application | Inventory increases and cash decreases(once supplier has been settled) |
b | Application | Accounts receivable will raise while cash balance declines. |
c | No change | Stock is recorded at cost and not in the market value. |
d | Source | Long term asset will decrease, cash will increase and equity declines( by the post-tax capital loss) |
e | Application | The cash will decrease while the treasury stock balance increases. |
f | Application | Cash balance will decrease if the retrained earnings balance decrease. |
g | No change | Long-term debt and short-term debt are in inverse relationship. That is if the long term debt increases the short term debt will get decrease. |
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