200910 Lecture 6: Financing enterprises- week 6 - Google Docs

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Week6)Shortandlongtermsourcesoffinance(continued)Working
capital
maincomponentsCIRP
1)Cash
2)Inventory
3)Recievables
4)Payables
Operatingcycle(inventory+ARcycle)
averagetimebwwhenfirmpurchasesinventoryandwhenreceives
cashbackfromselling
product
longercyclegreaterneedforfinancialsupportindailyoperations
Cashcycle
lengthoftimebetweenwhenfirmsdecidestopaycashforpurchaseof
inventoryandwhenitreceivescashfromsaleoftheoutput.extends
APdaysshortencashcycle
OPERATINGCYCLELONGERTHANCASHCONVERSIONCCC=
operatingcycleAPdays
Cashcycleratio:
shorterbetter
CCC=Inventorydays+ARdaysAPdays
Inventorydaysinventory/cogs/365
ArdaysAR/averagedailysales(sales/365)Operatingcycleinventory
days
ApdaysAP/avergdailyCOGSsold(COGS/365)
CCC=businessreceivemoneyfirst,paysupplierslater(extraliquidity)
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+CCCfinancethatperiodoftimebyborrowingfrombank
Firmvalueandworkingcapital
anyfundsfromcompanyneedstoearnopportunitycostofcapital
workingcapitaltiesupfundsthatcouldbedeployedelsewherein
firmtoearnreturn(delayinconvertingmaterialearnreturns)reduce
timecustomerpaywithoutreducingsalesimp.rateofreturn
Overviewoffirmvalueandworkingcapital
Anyreductionincapitalrequirementsgeneratepositivefreecashflowthat
firmcaninvestsomewhereelseordistributeimmediatelyto
shareholdersallowmanagertomaximisefirmvalue.
TradeCredit
Creditfirmextendstoit’scustomers
diffbetweenrecievablesandpayablesnetamountoffirmscapital
consumedasaresultofthosecredittransactions
cashonlypolicylosecustomerstocompetition
delayb4moneycreditedtofirmproccessing,mailingpayment
Tradecreditterm2/10,net30
youget2%discountifyoupaywithin10days(discountperiod)oryoupay
fullamountin25days(creditperiod)
cashdiscount:2%
discountperiod:10days
creditperiod:30daystotallengthoftimecreditextendedtothebuyer
costoftradecredit
loanfromsellingfirmtocustomerpricediscountinterestrate
EAR=(1+r)m–1
ifdaily
Ear=e.g)25dayperiod=365/25
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Benefitsoftradecredit:
simpleandconvenienttouse,lowertransactioncoststhanalternative
sourecesoffunds
flexiblesourceoffunds,usedasneeded
sometimestheonlysourceoffundingavailabletofirms
Tradecreditvsstandardloans
providefinancingatlowmarketratesisindirectwayofloweringpricesto
spec.customers
suppliermayhaveongoingrelationshipwithitscustomer,moreinfo
aboutcreditqualitythanatraditionallender(bank)
ifbuyerdefaultsthesuppliermayseizetheinventoryascollateralthe
inventorylikelytobemorevaluabletocompanywithinindustrysuch
assupplierthanoutsiders
Managingfloat
factorscontributestolengthoftimebetweenrecievablesandpayablesis
delaybetweenwhenbillpaid,cashreceived.
Collectionfloatamountoftimeittakesafirmtouseitsfundsaftera
customerhaspaidforitsgoods
mailfloathowlongtakesfirmtoreceivepaymentchequeaftercustomer
hasmailedit
processingfloatlongittakesfirmtoprocesscustomerspaymentchequen
depsititinbank
availabilityfloatlongittakesbanktocreditfundsfromcustomer
paymentstofirmsaccount
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