Caledonia Products Integrative Problem FIN/470 TEAM PAPER From: The Assistant Financial Analyst Re: Cash Flow Analysis and Capital Rationing Caledonia is a corporation who is interested in adding a new trending project to their project line. The project would only be in production for five years and the company has chosen team A to make an educated recommendation. Tem A will analyze the following: • Cash flow • Net present value • Internal rate or return The following analysis
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The Accrual basis of accounting is far superior to the Cash basis of accounting. Discuss. The difference between accrual and cash basis of accounting is cash basis accounting recognizes revenues and expenses depends upon on timing. Cash basis accounting is simple‚ recognizes revenues when cash is received and recognizes expenses when cash is paid out only. It does not record accounts payable or receivable. For example‚ paid a service invoice on Feb‚ the expenses will be recognized as expenses on
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There are two methods of accounting a business may use to record their transactions; cash basis accounting and accrual basis accounting. While both are effective‚ most businesses choose accrual basis accounting because cash basis accounting is not an acceptable form of accounting under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). However a small business may still elect to use this method. (Nobles‚ Mattison‚ Matsumura. 134) Cash basis accounting only records cash transactions‚ which gives little
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Describe factors Caledonia must consider if they were doing a lease versus buy Sense Caledonia is thinking of introducing a new product‚ the company must decide whether to lease or buy. Caledonia is in the 34 percent marginal tax bracket with a 15 percent required rate of return on cost of capital‚ the new project being a fad will only be a for five years. When deciding to lease‚ Caledonia must consider how reducing out of pocket cost could benefit the company. Though leasing would mean they do
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Caledonia is considering two additional mutually exclusive projects. The cash flows associated with these projects are as follows: YEAR PROJECT A PROJECT B 0 -$100‚000 -$100‚000 1 32‚000 0 2 32‚000 0 3 32‚000 0 4 32‚000 0 5 32‚000 $200‚000 The required rate of return on these projects is 11 percent. Project A: Net present value is found by taking the original investment cost‚ $100‚000 (that would be a negative amount since it’s cash out the door)‚ and then
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CHAPTER 5 Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE | | |Brief Exercises | | | | |Topics |Questions | |Exercises |Problems |Cases | |1. |Disclosure principles‚ uses of the |1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 7‚|1 |
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Meaning: Cash flow statement is a statement which reflects sources and uses of cash whereas fund flow statement is a statement that reflects changes in the working capital or fund. Scope: The scope of cash flow is limited and it is based on the narrow concept of fund. i.e. cash alone whereas funds flow statement is a broader term and it is a wider concept of fund. Component: Under cash flow statement‚ cash is an important factor and it is the part of working capital whereas funds flow statement
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FirstLine Cases‚ Inc. Chap 3 Analytical Thinking Question 1 Table 1 The objective of the first question is to determine the amount of manufacturing overhead cost by using activity-based costing for FirstLine Cases‚ Inc. It is based on 6 activities cost pools‚ which are purchasing‚ material handling‚ production orders and setups‚ inspection‚ frame and assembly and machine-related. Expected activity is categorized into producing standard briefcases and specialty briefcases. As you see in
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Analyze company cash flows East Coast Yachts has a strong operating cash flow highlighted by strong earnings before interest and taxes of $88‚416‚000. With the addition of $20‚160‚000 in depreciation and subtraction of $30‚921‚000 in taxes‚ they managed an operating cash flow of $77‚654‚400. East Coast Yachts appears to be in or approaching a growth mode with their capital spending on fixed assets increasing by $60‚000‚000 during the fiscal year. However‚ they made the wise move of reducing
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above 5. Which of the following is not an asset: q. cash r. equipment s. notes receivable t. all are assets 6. Both assets and owner’s equity would be increased by: u. Drawings v. Purchase of machinery on credit w. Payment of creditors x. Profit earned retained in business 7. The amount brought in by the proprietor in the business should be credited to: y. Cash account z. Salaries account {. Capital account
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