Scenario Analysis ------------------------------------------------- Year | ------------------------------------------------- Scenario 1 | ------------------------------------------------- Scenario 2 | ------------------------------------------------- Scenario 3 | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- 15% Better | ------------------------------------------------- Stated Forecast | -------------------------------------------------
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Solution to Case 03 Cash Flow Analysis The Lazy Mower: Is it really worth it? Questions: 1. Prepare a Pro Forma Statement showing the annual cash flows resulting from the Lazy Mower project. (See table on next page) 2. Use a scenario analysis to show how the cash flows would change if the sales forecasts were 15% worse (Pessimistic) and 15% better (Optimistic) than the stated forecast (base). 3. Realizing that the CIC will demand
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There are dedicated self-propelled cutting machines‚ which often have the mower units mounted at the front and sides for easy visibility by the driver. There are different types of mower based on the design of the cutting mechanism. They include : 1.Sickle mowers: They also called reciprocating mowers‚ bar mowers‚ sickle-bar mowers‚ or finger-bar mowers. They have a long (typically six to seven and a half feet) bar on which are mounted fingers finger with stationary guardplates. In a channel
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Swisher Mower and Machine Company Evaluating a Private Brand Distribution Opportunity Define the Problem Should Swisher Mower and Machine Company accept the private-brand distribution proposal made by a major national retail merchandise chain? If so‚ under what agreement conditions? List the Alternatives 1. Accept the private-brand distribution proposal 2. Employ a more aggressive advertising and sales effort to enter new markets recruit new dealers and assist current dealers 3. Initiate
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Problem In 1996‚ Swisher Mower and Machine Company (SMC) was faced with a situation which would have the biggest impact on its company since founder Max Swisher received his patent on the gearbox drive assembly. A certified letter from a major national retail merchandise chain outlined a proposal for a two-year contract to provide a private branding business agreement with SMC and its line of riding lawn mowers. In recent years‚ SMC?s sales and profit figures had reached a plateau far below its all
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Swisher Mower and Machine Company Case Analysis Company History Swisher Mower and Machine Company is located in Warrensburg Missouri. Max Swisher founded Swisher Mowers in 1945. Max began manufacturing riding mowers in 1956.Max’s ingenuity in riding mowers has not been duplicated. Swisher Mowers was the first to introduce the zero turn radius mowers‚ the Ride King. Swisher has prided itself in a customer oriented philosophy‚ which has developed strong relationships with dealers and
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Lawn mower A lawn mower is a tool used in the gardens for mowing grass over the lawns. There are various types of mowers depending on the need and necessity of the user. Basically there are two types of mowers‚ the cylinder and the Rotary mowers. A cylinder mower is designed for an efficient cleaning system which helps to maintain a neat lawn at regular intervals. They are commonly used in tennis courts and other formal places where the lawn should look very professional and neat. A rotary mower
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FI-480-01 Financial Policy The Lazy Mower Case Submission 3 April 1‚ 2013 This assignment was completed without assistance 1) Prepare a Pro Forma Statement showing the annual cash flows resulting from the Lazy Mower project. a) What is the year zero or project cost? Investment in Working Capital | -900‚000 | Capital Investment | -20‚000‚000 | Total Cash Flow | -20‚900‚000 | b) What are the annual operating cash flows? Whole bottom line c) What are the
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Short Case Brief #1 Swisher Mower and Machine Company Major Issue: Swisher Mower and Machine Company must decide whether to maintain its current distribution practices or enter into a private-brand distribution arrangement for the riding mower line. 4 Ps and 3 Cs: Product: SMC high quality riding mowers Price: moderate to high Promotion: Push –TV‚ radio‚ newspaper Place: Push – Regional Distribution through wholesalers and direct dealers Company: Swisher Mower and Machine Company – small
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