Receivables turnover-average collection period


Problem: Maury Company has these comparative balance sheet data:

MAURY COMPANY

Balance Sheets

December 31

 

                                             2007                                 2006

Cash                                      $ 25,000                           $ 30,000

Receivables (net)                       65,000                             60,000

Inventories                                60,000                              50,000

Plant assets (net)                      200,000                            180,000

                                              $350,000                          $320,000

 

Accounts payable                     $ 55,000                            $ 60,000

Mortgage payable (15%)           100,000                             100,000

Common stock, $10 par            135,000                             120,000

Retained earnings                      60,000                               40,000

                                              $350,000                           $320,000

Additional information for 2007:

1. Net income was $25,000.

2. Sales on account were $400,000. Sales returns and allowances amounted to $25,000.

3. Cost of goods sold was $198,000.

4. Net cash provided by operating activities was $48,000.

5. Capital expenditures were $25,000, and cash dividends were $18,000.

Instructions:

Compute the following ratios at December 31, 2007.

(a) Current.                              (e) Days in inventory.
(b) Receivables turnover.           (f) Cash debt coverage.
(c) Average collection period.     (g) Current cash debt coverage.
(d) Inventory turnover.              (h) Free cash flow.

Solution Preview :

Prepared by a verified Expert
Finance Basics: Receivables turnover-average collection period
Reference No:- TGS01824284

Now Priced at $25 (50% Discount)

Recommended (92%)

Rated (4.4/5)