TAILIEUCHUNG - Financial Management Theory And Practice, Brigham-11th Ed - Chapter 22

Chapter 22 Working Capital Management a. Working capital is a firm’s investment in short-term assets--cash, marketable securities, inventory, and accounts receivable. Net working capital is current assets minus current liabilities. Net operating working capital is operating current assets minus operating current liabilities. | Chapter 22 Working Capital Management ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 22-1 a. Working capital is a firm s investment in short-term assets--cash marketable securities inventory and accounts receivable. Net working capital is current assets minus current liabilities. Net operating working capital is operating current assets minus operating current liabilities. b. The inventory conversion period is the average length of time it takes to convert materials into finished goods and then to sell them. It is calculated by dividing total inventory by sales per day. The receivables collection period is the average length of time required to convert a firm s receivables into cash. It is calculated by dividing accounts receivable by sales per day. The cash conversion cycle is the length of time between the firm s actual cash expenditures on productive resources materials and labor and its own cash receipts from the sale of products that is the length of time between paying for labor and materials and collecting on receivables. Thus the cash conversion cycle equals the length of time the firm has funds tied up in current assets. The payables deferral period is the average length of time between a firm s purchase of materials and labor and the payment of cash for them. It is calculated by dividing accounts payable by credit purchases per day COGS 365 . c. A relaxed NOWC policy refers to a policy under which relatively large amounts of cash marketable securities and inventories are carried and under which sales are stimulated by a liberal credit policy resulting in a high level of receivables. A restricted NOWC policy refers to a policy under which holdings of cash securities inventories and receivables are minimized while a moderate current asset investment policy lies between the relaxed and restricted policies. A moderate NOWC policy matches asset and liability maturities. It is also referred to as the maturity matching or self-liquidating approach. d. Transactions balance

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