Questions
2.     [Cash Conversion Cycle] Castillo Products Company improved its operations from a net loss in 2015...

2.     [Cash Conversion Cycle] Castillo Products Company improved its operations from a net loss in 2015 to a net profit in 2016. While the founders, Cindy and Rob Castillo, are happy about these developments, they are concerned with trying to understand how long the firm takes to complete its cash conversion cycle in 2016. Use the following financial statements to make your calculations. Balance sheet items should reflect the averages of the 2015 and 2016 accounts.

CASTILLO PRODUCTS COMPANY

INCOME STATEMENT

2015

2016

Net sales

$900,000

$1,500,000

Cost of goods sold

540,000

900,000

Gross profit

360,000

600,000

Marketing

90,000

150,000

General and administrative

250,000

250,000

Depreciation

40,000

40,000

EBIT

–20,000

160,000

Interest

45,000

60,000

Earnings before taxes

–65,000

100,000

Income taxes

0

25,000

Net income (loss)

–$65,000

$ 75,000

BALANCE SHEET

2015

2016

Cash

$ 50,000

$ 20,000

Accounts receivable

200,000

280,000

Inventories

400,000

500,000

Total current assets

650,000

800,000

Gross fixed assets

450,000

540,000

Accumulated depreciation

–100,000

–140,000

Net fixed assets

350,000

400,000

Total assets

$1,000,000

$1,200,000

Accounts payable

$ 130,000

$160,000

Accruals

50,000

70,000

Bank loan

90,000

100,000

Total current liabilities

270,000

330,000

Long-term debt

300,000

400,000

Common stock (0.05 par)

150,000

150,000

Additional paid-in-capital

200,000

200,000

Retained earnings

80,000

120,000

Total liabilities and equity

$1,000,000

$1,200,000

A.   Calculate the inventory-to-sale conversion period for 2016.

B.   Calculate the sale-to-cash conversion period for 2016.

C. Calculate the purchase-to-payment conversion period for 2016.

D. Determine the length of the Castillo Product’s cash conversion cycle for 2016.

In: Accounting

During 2016 and 2017, Agatha Corp. completed the following transactions relating to its bond issue. The...

During 2016 and 2017, Agatha Corp. completed the following transactions relating to its bond issue. The corporation’s fiscal year is the calendar year.

2016

Jan. 1

Issued $230,000 of 10-year, 6 percent bonds for $221,000. The annual cash payment for interest is due on December 31.

Dec. 31

Recognized interest expense, including the straight-line amortization of the discount, and made the cash payment for interest.

Dec. 31

Closed the interest expense account.

2017

Dec. 31

Recognized interest expense, including the straight-line amortization of the discount, and made the cash payment for interest.

Dec. 31

Closed the interest expense account.

b.

Prepare the general journal entries for the above transactions. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

2016

Jan. 1

Issued $230,000 of 10-year, 6 percent bonds for $221,000. The annual cash payment for interest is due on December 31.

Dec. 31

Recognized interest expense, including the straight-line amortization of the discount, and made the cash payment for interest.

Dec. 31

Closed the interest expense account.

2017

Dec. 31

Recognized interest expense, including the straight-line amortization of the discount, and made the cash payment for interest.

Dec. 31

Closed the interest expense account.

c.

.

Prepare the liabilities section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2016 and 2017. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with minus sign.)

2016

2017

Liabilities

Carrying value of bonds payable

         

d.

Determine the amount of interest expense that will be reported on the income statements for 2016 and 2017.

Interest expense

2016

2017

e.

Determine the amount of interest that will be paid in cash to the bondholders in 2016 and 2017.

Interest paid

2016

2017

In: Accounting

You have been hired as the new Chief Financial Officer for a large integrated health delivery...

You have been hired as the new Chief Financial Officer for a large integrated health delivery organization and your first goal is to improve the management information reporting of key company performance indicators.   You have decided this information would best be monitored and communicated using a dashboard which contains the following financial and operational metrics.

Key Metric Titles:

  • Total Margin
  • Current Ratio
  • Profit Per Discharge
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Average Length of Stay
  • Return of Assets

Select company data:

2017 Net Income = $2,458,000

2016 Net Income = $2,102,000

2017 Total Assets = $54,275,000

2016 Total Assets = $52,964,000

2017 Total Revenues = $36,416,000

2016 Total Revenues = $32,429,000

2017 Current Assets = $11,732,000

2016 Current Assets = $11,969,000

2017 Current Liabilities = $4,401,000

2016 Current Liabilities = $4,097,000

2017 Inpatient Profit = $8,345,000

2016 Inpatient Profit = $6,919,000

2017 Inpatient Days = 40,062

2016 Inpatient Days = 42,434

2017 Total Discharges = 8,576

2016 Total Discharges = 8,318

2017 # of Licensed Beds = 210

2016 # of Licensed Beds = 210

questions:

  1. Using the above select company data elements, develop a 1-page dashboard showing and comparing the above bullet point financial and operational metrics for 2 years. Separate the financial and operational metrics results by presenting the financial metrics together in the upper section of your dashboard and the operational metrics together in the lower section of your dashboard. Note: Label each metric title and show your calculations.
  2. In addition, prepare a 1-page conclusion summarizing the results from your dashboard page and based on your calculations and analysis, what is your overall assessment of the organization’s performance and condition?
  3. Submit both your dashboard and written conclusion page together.

40 points

In: Finance

The plant asset and accumulated depreciation accounts of Pell Corporation had the following balances at December...

The plant asset and accumulated depreciation accounts of Pell Corporation had the following balances at December 31, 2015:

Plant Asset Accumulated
Depreciation
  Land $ 480,000 $
  Land improvements 245,000 58,000
  Building 2,150,000 363,000
  Machinery and equipment 1,184,000 418,000
  Automobiles 215,000 125,000
Transactions during 2016 were as follows:
a.

On January 2, 2016, machinery and equipment were purchased at a total invoice cost of $325,000, which included a $6,800 charge for freight. Installation costs of $40,000 were incurred.

b.

On March 31, 2016, a machine purchased for $71,000 in 2012 was sold for $49,500. Depreciation recorded through the date of sale totaled $26,600.

c.

On May 1, 2016, expenditures of $63,000 were made to repave parking lots at Pell’s plant location. The work was necessitated by damage caused by severe winter weather.

d.

On November 1, 2016, Pell acquired a tract of land with an existing building in exchange for 10,000 shares of Pell's common stock that had a market price of $35 per share. Pell paid legal fees and title insurance totaling $36,000. Shortly after acquisition, the building was razed at a cost of $48,000 in anticipation of new building construction in 2017.

e.

On December 31, 2016, Pell purchased a new automobile for $16,550 cash and trade-in of an old automobile purchased for $24,500 in 2012. Depreciation on the old automobile recorded through December 31, 2016, totaled $14,800. The fair value of the old automobile was $5,050.

Required:
1.

Prepare a schedule analyzing the changes in each of the plant assets during 2016.

      

2.

Prepare a schedule showing the gain or loss from each asset disposal that would be recognized in Pell’s income statement for the year ended December 31, 2016.

     

In: Accounting

Match the account name with the correct financial statement and section that the account name can...

Match the account name with the correct financial statement and section that the account name can be found on (apologize for format congruence)  

Advertising Expense

Revenues
Sales Allowances

Cost of Goods Sold

Meals expense

Interest income

Travel Expenses

Entertainment expenses

Unrealized Gain on Sale

Fees Earned

Insurance Expense

Service Revenues
Interest Expense
Legal Expenses

Options to choose from:

Balance Sheet - Current Asset

Balance Sheet - Non Current Asset

Balance Sheet - Current Liability

Balance Sheet - Non Current Liability

Balance Sheet - Equity

Income Statement - Revenue (part of the Gross Profit calculation)

Income Statement - Operating expenses

Income Statement - Other

Thanks

In: Accounting

The IUPAC-style name given below is not a correct name for a molecule. Draw the structure...

The IUPAC-style name given below is not a correct name for a molecule. Draw the structure indicated by the name, and then provide the correct IUPAC name for that molecule. Please carefully type the IUPAC name of the molecule. If you do not use the absolute correct format, the answer will be marked incorrect. That means you need to use appropriate punctuation in the appropriate places, you need to list the substituents in the correct order, and you need to omit all spaces. The common names for the following complex substituents are accepted (isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, isopentyl, tert-pentyl, and neopentyl). Incorrect name: 1-cyclobutyl-1-propylbutane

In: Chemistry

1.a Name the male crayfish appendages that are used to inseminate the female. b. Name the...

1.a Name the male crayfish appendages that are used to inseminate the female.

b. Name the small arthropod found in huge numbers at polar regions.

c. Name the endocrine gland that stimulates immune system cell production.

d. Name the sheet of muscle that inflates a mammalian lung.

e. Name the heart valve that prevents backflow to the left atrium.

f. Name the mammalian tissue that secretes mucous and lines the entire body wall.

g. Name the rat organ that has bacteria to digest cellulose in plant cell

In: Biology

Exercise 7: Name that Shape Write a program that determines the name of a shape from...

Exercise 7: Name that Shape Write a program that determines the name of a shape from its number of sides. Read the number of sides from the user and then report the appropriate name as part of a meaningful message. Your program should support shapes with anywhere from 3 up to (and including) 10 sides. If a number of sides outside of this range is entered then your program should display an appropriate error message.

language use : python

In: Computer Science

Match the account name with the correct financial statement and section that the account name can...

Match the account name with the correct financial statement and section that the account name can be found on.

Balance Sheet - Current Asset

Balance Sheet - Non Current Asset

Balance Sheet - Current Liability

Balance Sheet - Non Current Liability

Balance Sheet - Equity

Income Statement - Revenue

Income Statement - Operating Expenses

Income Statement - Other

Questions:

Property Tax Expense

Furniture and Fixtures

Buildings

Service Revenues

Marketable Securities

Accounts Payable

Travel Expenses

Patents

Wages Payable

Supplies

Deferred Revenue - Long Term

Customer Deposits - Current Portion

Salary Expense

Wage Expense

Short Term Investments

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Sales

Sales Discounts

Repairs & Maintenance Expense

Advertising Expense

Unrealized Gain on Sale

Current Portion of Debt Payable

Additional Paid in Capital - Treasury Stock

Unrealized Loss on Sale

Payroll Tax Expense

Inventories

Treasury Stock

Salaries Payable

Vehicles

Legal Expenses

Loss On Sale

Sales Returns

Insurance Expense

Utilities Expense

Computers

Goodwill

Fees Earned

Accrued Liabilities - Short Term

Capital Stock

Premium on Bonds - Long Term

Additional Paid in Capital - Common Stock

Preferred Stock

Discount on Bonds - Long Term

Cash

Bonds Payable - Long Term Portion

Leasehold Improvements

Interest Expense

Sales Tax Payable

Warranties Payable - Short Term Portion

Accumulated Depreciation

Sales Allowances

Rent Expense

Depreciation Expense

Cost Of Goods Sold

Common Stock

Contributed Capital

Long Term Investments

Entertainment Expense

Land

Meals Expense

Unearned Revenue - Current Portion

Notes Payable - Long Term Portion

Intellectual Property

Retained Earnings

Unearned Revenue - Long term Portion

Accounts Receivable

Income Tax Payable

Gain On Sale

Interest Income

Revenues

In: Accounting

Name two of the richest channels of communication. Why are they the richest? Name two channels...

Name two of the richest channels of communication. Why are they the richest? Name two channels that are the least rich, and explain why.

In a separate paragraph, give an example from your own experience that illustrates the importance of choosing a "rich-enough" channel for communication.

In: Economics