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- Axis Wells and Excavation (AWE) currently generates $198,000 in annual credit sales. AWE sells on terms of net 50, and its accounts receivable balance averages $11,000. AWE is considering a new credit policy with terms of net 25. Under the new policy, sales will decrease to $189,000, and accounts receivable will average $12,600. Compute the days sales outstanding (DSO) under the existing policy and the proposed policy. Assume there are 360 days in a year. Round your answers to the nearest whole number. DSOExisting: days DSONew: daysvv. Axis Wells and Excavation(AWE) currently generates 55,000 in annual sales. AWE sells on terms of net 50, and it’s accounts receivable balance averages $11,000. AWE is considering a new credit policy with terms of net 25. Under the new policy, sales will decrease to 36,000, and accounts receivable will average 12,000. Compute the days sales outstanding (DSO) under the existing policy and the proposed policy. Assume there are 360 days ina a year. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. DSO existing: Days DSO new: DaysTaylor Company provides the following information: Annual credit sales : $ 24,000,000Collection period : 3 monthsTerms : net/30Rate of return : 18% The company is considering changing the credit discount policy to 4/10, net 30. The company anticipates that thirty percent of consumers will take the discount. The receivable collection period is expected to be reduced to 2 months. Should the discount policy be implemented? Explain with calculations.
- CJ Stores has current cash-only sales of 218 units per month at a price of $236.55 a unit. If it switches to a net 30 credit policy, the credit sales price will be $249 while the cash price will remain at $236.55. The switch is not expected to affect the sales quantity but a 3 percent default rate is expected. The monthly interest rate is 1.4 percent. What is the net present value of the proposed credit policy switch? a. 24,727 b. 27,965 c. 26,893 d. 29,481 e. 25,978The Berry Corporation is considering a change in its cash-only policy. The new terms would be net one period. The required return is 1.6% per period. Based on the following information, what is the break-even price per unit that should be charged under the new credit policy? Assume that the sales figure under the new policy is 2,900 units and all other values remain the same. (Round the final answer to 2 decimal places. Omit $ sign in your response.) Price per unit Cost per unit Unit sales per month Current Palicy New Policy $ 67 S 35 2, 900 65 $ 35 2, 750 Break-even priceAn FI has estimated the following annual costs for its demand deposits: management cost per account = $150, average account size = $1400, average number of cheques processed per account per month = 65, cost of clearing a cheque = $0.10, fees charged to customer per cheque = $0.05, and average fee charged per customer per month = $10.(a) What is the implicit interest cost of demand deposits for the FI?(b) If the FI has to keep an average of 6 per cent of demand deposits as required reserves with the Central Bank paying no interest, what is the implicit interest cost of demand deposits for the FI?(c) What should be the per-cheque fee charged to customers to reduce the implicit interest costs to 2 per cent? Ignore the reserve requirements.
- ) Prince Edward Bank considers increasing a type of loans in the credit portfolio by $3,500,000,which will generate a gross income of 2.5%p.a. The bank assumes PD is 10% and estimates LGDis 20% and EAD as 80%. The net income, which is gross income minus Expected Loss (i.e. EL),will be used in the RAROC analysis. When doing so, the Bank refers to the net income andunexpected loss (i.e. UL) as the capital-as-risk estimation.Required:If the ROE of Prince Edward Bank is targeted at 25%, analyze whether the loans could be addedto the portfolio by RARoC analysisAn FI has estimated the following annual costs for its demand deposits: management cost per account = $150, average account size = $1600, average number of cheques processed per account per month = 75, cost of clearing a cheque = $0.10, fees charged to customer per cheque = $0.05, and average fee charged per customer per month = $15. (a) What is the implicit interest cost of demand deposits for the FI? (b) If the FI has to keep an average of 8 per cent of demand deposits as required reserves with the RBA paying no interest, what is the implicit interest cost of demand deposits for the FI? (c) What should be the per-cheque fee charged to customers to reduce the implicit interest costs to 3 per cent? Ignore the reserve requirements.Two banks are offering different investment opportunities. Bank A offers an account that pays 3.3429% interest compounded quarterly. Bank B offers an account that pays 3.333% interest compounded daily (excluding leap years). Determine the APY for each to decide which bank is offering a better investment account.
- A company plans to tighten its credit policy. The new policy will decrease the average number of days in collection from 75 to 50 days and will reduce the ratio of credit sales to total revenue from 70% - 60%. The company estimates that projected sales would be 5% less if the proposed new credit policy is implemented. If projected sales for the coming year are P50 million, calculate the estimated peso change in the firm's account receivable balance caused by this proposed change in credit policy. Assume a 365-day year. [Answer format: INCREASE 1234567]The Branson Corporation is considering a change in its cash-only policy. The new terms would be net one period. The required return is 1.5 percent per period. Price per unit Cost per unit Unit sales per month Current Policy $59 $33 2,450 NPV New Policy $61 $33 2,575 Calculate the NPV of the decision to change credit policies. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)The Branson Corporation is considering a change in its cash-only policy. The new terms would be net one period. The required return is 2.5 percent per period. Current Policy New Policy Price per unit $ 85 $ 87 Cost per unit $ 45 $ 45 Unit sales per month 4,250 ? What is the break-even quantity for the new credit policy? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)