Reference no: EM132553801
Young Consulting firm was recently hired to improve the performance of Shin-Soenen Inc, which is highly profitable but has been experiencing cash shortages due to its high growth rate. As one part of your analysis, you want to determine the firm's cash conversion cycle.
Records showed the following:
i. Average inventory = $ 70,000
ii. Annual sales = $650,000
iii. Annual cost of goods sold = $350,000
iv. Average accounts receivable = $150,000
v. Average accounts payable = $ 30,000.
Required
Question 1: Using the information above and a 365-day year, what is the firm's present
a) operating cycle?
b) cash conversion cycle?