Principles of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
Principles of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
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Author: Richard A Brealey, Stewart C Myers, Franklin Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 29, Problem 6PS

Forecasts of payables Dynamic Futon forecasts the following purchases from suppliers:

Chapter 29, Problem 6PS, Forecasts of payables Dynamic Futon forecasts the following purchases from suppliers: a. Forty

  1. a. Forty percent of goods are supplied cash-on-delivery. The remainder are paid with an average delay of one month. If Dynamic Futon starts the year with payables of $22 million, what is the forecasted level of payables for each month?
  2. b. Suppose that from the start of the year the company stretches payables by paying 40% after one month and 20% after two months. (The remainder continue to be paid cash on delivery.) Recalculate payables for each month assuming that there are no cash penalties for late payment.
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Dynamic Futon forecasts the following purchases from suppliers:     Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Value of goods ($ millions) 37 33 30 27 25 25     a. Sixty percent of goods are supplied cash-on-delivery. The remainder are paid with an average delay of 1 month. If Dynamic Futon starts the year with payables of $27 million, what is the forecasted level of payables for each month? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions of dollars rounded to 1 decimal place.) Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Payables           b. Suppose that, from the start of the year, the company stretches payables by paying 50% after 1 month and 20% after 2 months. (The remainder continue to be paid cash-on-delivery.) Recalculate payables for each month assuming that there are no cash penalties for late payment. Assume that Dynamic Futon  didn't have any payable balance at the start of the year. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions of…
Dynamic Futon forecasts the following purchases from suppliers:     Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Value of goods ($ millions) 33 29 26 23 21 21     a. Fifty percent of goods are supplied cash-on-delivery. The remainder are paid with an average delay of one month. If Dynamic Futon starts the year with payables of $23 million, what is the forecasted level of payables for each month? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.)     b. Suppose that from the start of the year the company stretches payables by paying 50% after one month and 30% after two months. (The remainder continue to be paid cash on delivery.) Recalculate payables for each month assuming that there are no cash penalties for late payment. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.)
Lewellen Products has projected the following sales for the coming year: 01 02 03 04 Sales $940 $1,020 $980 $1,080 Sales in the year following this one are projected to be 20 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? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. Calculate payments to suppliers assuming a 90-day payables period. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) c. Calculate payments to suppliers assuming a 60-day payables period. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. b. Payment of accounts Payment of accounts Payment of accounts 01 02 Q3 Q4
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