Corporate Finance Practice Exam 1. The difference between earnings and cash flow is the firm’s earnings are the bottom line of their income statement and is a measure of the firm’s income over a given period of time. The cash flow of a firm shows how a firm has used the cash it earned during a set of time. There are two reasons that the income statement does not show the amount of cash earned. One‚ there are non-cash entries on the income statement and second‚ there are certain uses such as
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Gulf Oil Corp.--Takeover Summary of Facts o George Keller of the Standard Oil Company of California (Socal) is trying to determine how much he wants to bid on Gulf Oil Corporation. Gulf will not consider bids below $70 per share even though their last closing price per share was valued at $43. o Between 1978 and 1982‚ Gulf doubled its exploration and development expenses to increase their oil reserves. In 1983‚ Gulf began reducing exploration expenditures considerably due to declining oil prices
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Key concepts and skills Project Cash Flows Relevant Cash Flows The Stand-Alone Principle Incremental Cash Flows Sunk Costs Opportunity Costs Side Effects Net Working Capital Financing Costs Other Issues Pro Forma Financial Statements and Project Cash Flows Getting Started: Pro Forma Financial Statements Project Cash Flows Projected Total Cash Flow and Value More about Project Cash Flow A Closer Look at Net Working Capital Depreciation Evaluating Equipment Options with
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Chapter 1 A Framework for Business Analysis and Valuation Using Financial Statements 3. Joe Smith argues that “learning how to do business analysis and valuation using financial statements is not very useful‚ unless you are interested in becoming a financial analyst.” Comment. Business analysis and valuation skills are useful not only for financial analysts but also for corporate managers and loan officers. Business analysis and valuation skills help corporate managers in several ways.
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Monthly Cash Budget | | February | March | April | Receipts: | | | | Cash Sales | $ 636‚000 | $ 614‚000 | $ 556‚000 | Credit Sales | $ 4‚195‚913 | $ 4‚038‚450 | $ 3‚863‚200 | | $ 4‚831‚913 | $ 4‚652‚450 | $ 4‚419‚200 | Payments: | | | | Salaries and Wages | $ 874‚000 | $ 916‚000 | $
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Introduction Accounting‚ which is also known as accountancy is a “language of business”. It provides financial information about one’s business to the internal and external users such as managers‚ investors‚ creditors and etc. Users need information to help in planning‚ decision-making‚ evaluating and controlling their business or investment. The information is generally in the form of financial statement where they can show where the money is spent‚ helps to assess performance over a period and
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after tax for the period was RM139.7 million compared to RM104.8 million in the same quarter of 2013. The Group’s cash from operations was RM78.8 million‚ compared to RM240.3 million in the immediate preceding quarter ended 31 December 2013. Net cash flow in the quarter amounted to a RM84.7 million outflow‚ as cash out flows from investing activities exceeded operating and financing cash inflows. Second quarter 2014 (2Q14) The Group recorded revenue of RM1310.9 million for the quarter ended 30 June
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Year 1: 1.The owners contributed $24‚000 cash. 2.At the beginning of the year‚ rented a warehouse for two years with a prepaid rent payment of $12‚000. 3.Purchased $10‚000 of inventory on account. 4.Sold half the inventory for $24‚000‚ receiving $20‚000 in cash and an account receivable of $4‚000. 5.Paid wages of $6‚000. Accrued wages payable of $4‚000. 6. Entered into a contract with Pauls’ Company to sell remaining inventory in Year 2. Received a cash advance of $6‚000 from Pauls’ Company.
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How the Simulation is Scored How performance in the Capstone Simulation results in a simulation grade The base Capstone Simulation point score is generated as outlined below. You may access your Round and Cumulative score during Team Competition on the CapSim website at Reports →Analysis & Scoring →Analyst Report. This document outlines how the 10-item scoring method will be used. Your grade for the team or Individual Competitions will be simply your total points earned divided by the maximum points
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the needs of the company. LA ’s credit policy is too lenient‚ and there is no money coming into the company. The company ’s working capital minimum requirements are not being achieved. In addition‚ it has a direct effect on the LA ’s cash conversion cycle because cash is constantly paid for materials but not collected from receivables. LA will need to implement a credit policy that is more stringent than the current one. A company ’s credit policy is based on: How long a customer is given
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