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1
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Accounts Receivable Turnover

A

Net Credit Sales / Average AR

2
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Days Sales Outstanding

A

Days in Year / AR Turnover

3
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Inventory Turnover

A

Cogs / Average Inventory

4
Q

Days Sales in Inventory

A

Days In Year / Inventory Turn

5
Q

Accounts Payable Turnover

A

Purchases / Average Accounts Payable

6
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Days Purchases in Accounts Payable

A

Days in Year / Accounts Payable Turnover

7
Q

Operating Cycle

A

Days Sales Outstanding in Receivables + Days Sales In Inventory

8
Q

Cash Cycle

A

Operating Cycle - Days Purchases in Accounts Payable

9
Q

Working Capital Turnover

A

Sales / Working Capital

10
Q

Fixed Assets Turnover

A

Net Sales / Average PPE

11
Q

Total Asset Turnover Ratio

A

Net Sales / Average Total Assets

12
Q

Usable Funds Calculation

A

Invoice Amount x (1 - Discount Percent)

13
Q

Annualized Cost of Not Taking a Discount

A

[Discount / (1 - Discount Percent)] x [Days in Year / (Total Payment Period - Discount Period)]

14
Q

Effective interest Rate

A

Net Interest Expense / Usable Funds

15
Q

Effective rate on a discounted loan

A

Stated Rate / (1 - Stated Rate)

16
Q

Discounted Loan - total amount available

A

Loan Amount = Usable Funds / (1 - Stated Rate)

17
Q

Loan amount with compensating balance

A

Usable Funds / (1 - Compensating balance Percent)

18
Q

Rate of Loan Amount with Compensating Balance

A

Stated Rate / (1 - Compensating Balance Percent)

19
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Annualized Rate of Commercial Paper

A

[(Face Value - Net Proceeds) / Net Proceeds] x Number of terms per year

20
Q

What is a bankers acceptance?

A

A source of short term financing. sort of like a very short term bond.

21
Q

What is a trust receipt

A

an instrument issued by a borrower that proviced inventory as collateral.

22
Q

chattel mortgage

A

a loan secured by personal property (movable property such as equipment or livestock)

23
Q

floating lien

A

a loan secured by property, such as inventory, the composition of which may be constantly changing

24
Q

lease

A

a long-term, contractual agreement in which the owner of property (the lessor) allows another party (the lessee) the right to use the property for a stated period in exchange for a stated payment

25
Q

after-tax outflows

A

After-tax outflows consider the effect of interest expense and depreciation expense on cash outflows. These expenses create tax-shield benefits that offset lease, or loan, payments (i.e., cash outflows) in an amount equal to the firm’s tax rate multiplied by the expense

26
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net advantage to leasing

A

difference between the present value of the lease financing option and the present value of the debt financing option, or present value of the cost of owning

27
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Convertible Securities

A

debt or preferred stock securities that contain a provision allowing the holder to convert the securities into some specified number of common shares after a specified time has elapsed. The conversion feature is an enticement to potential investors that allows the corporation to raise capital at a cost lower than a straight new common equity issue

28
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Stock Purchase Warrants

A

a call option on the corporation’s common stock. After a specified time has elapsed, the holder of the warrant can exchange the warrant plus a specified amount of cash for some number of shares of common stock

29
Q

A high sales to working capital ratio could indicate

A

that a firm is undercapitalized

30
Q

Effective rate of a discounted loan with a compensating balance

A

Stated Rate / (1 - Stated Rate - Compensating Balance %)

31
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Letter of credit

A

an engagement by a financial institution to pay drafts or other demands for payment for its customer