A decrease in which one of the following will increase the cash cycle, all else held constant?
a. Payables turnover
b. Days sales in inventory
c. Operating cycle
d. Inventory turnover rate
e. Accounts receivable period
If inventory turnover decreases then cash cycle will increase as firm will have more inventory,
Inventory turnover rate
A decrease in which one of the following will increase the cash cycle, all else held...
An increase in which one of the following will decrease the cash cycle, all else equal? O Operating cycle O Accounts receivable period O Days sales in inventory O Inventory turnover rate O Payables turnover
1. Which one of the following actions will increase the current ratio, all else constant? Assume the current ratio is greater than 1.0. a. Cash purchase of inventory b. Cash payment of an account receivable C Cash payment of an account payable d. Cash sale of inventory at a loss 2. The Equity Multiplier is equal to: @ One plus the debt-equity ratio b. One plus the total asset turnover C. Total debt divided by total equity d. Total equity...
8. Other things held constant, which of the following actions would increase the amount of cash on a company's balance sheet? a. The company increases its days sales outstanding. b. The company increases its inventory turnover rate. c. The company increases its expense. d. The company sees a decrease in accounts payable.
QUESTION 19 Which one of the following defines the cash cycle? A Operating cycle minus the accounts payable period. B. Operating cycle minus the inventory period. o Operating cycle minus the accounts receivable period. D. Inventory period plus the accounts payable period. E. Inventory period plus the accounts receivable period. QUESTION 20 The Du Pont identity can be best defined by which one of the following? O A Return on equity, total asset turnover, and equity multiplier B. Profit margin,...
All else held constant, which one of these is most apt to decrease the average cost of capital (WACC) of a leveraged firm? a) An increase in a market's average return b) A decrease in the tax rate c) An increase in the treasure rate when the firm's equity beta > 1 d) An increase in the firm's risk and equity beta
11. You have the following balance sheet and income statement information for Epic Corp.: Balance sheet $ Accounts receivable (A/R) 1,800 Inventory 3,600 Accounts payable (A/P) 760 Income statement $ Sales 7,200 Cost of goods sold (COGS) 5,760 All sales and purchases were on credit. a. How long is the days inventory outstanding (in days)? b. How long is the collection period (in days)? c. How long is the payables period (in days)? d. How long is the cash conversion...
Keeping all else constant, which of the following will decrease net working capital: I. decrease in accounts receivable II. increase in inventory III. decrease in cash IV. increase in accounts payable
Does an increase in a firm's cash cycle necessarily mean that a firm is managing its cash poorly? (Select all of the choices below that apply.) A. No. An increase in a firm's cash cycle does not necessarily mean that the firm is managing its cash poorly The increase may be due to a conscious management decision. For example, a firm may decide to increase its inventory in order if it has been experiencing excessive stock-outs. All else equal, this...
Which one of the following will not affect the operating cycle? A) increasing the payables turnover from 7 times to 10 times B) increasing the days sales in receivables (DSO) C) decreasing the inventory turnover rate D) increasing the average receivables balance E) decreasing the credit repayment times for the firm's customers
Which of the following would cause a decrease in a firms stock price, all else held constant? O A. An increase in the growth rate O B. An increase in investor risk aversion O C. A decrease in the risk of the firm OD. None of the above