Section F Assignment 1 Sakshi Jain

Namita Aggarwal
Naitik Shah
Vikas Tiwari
Pramod Nammi

Drivers of Industry financial

structure
Company Reason

 Low inventory and

accounts receivable; sales
through credit cards.
A On-Line Retailer
 High inventory
management

 higher markup and higher

B Supermarket expenses
 high goodwill
C Hotel
 low inventory
 high unearned revenue
due to pre-booked tickets
 accounts payable is
D Airline
moderately high (flyer
miles programs and other
offers)
 low R&D
E Consumer Products
 high inventory turnover
 high margins
F Pharmaceuticals
 high R&D
 low profit margin
G Electronic Communication
 high R&D
 low accounts receivable
H Warehouse Club  high inventory turnover
 no R&D
 No inventory
I Temporary Staffing Agency  Low net plant and
equipment costs
Section F Assignment 1 Sakshi Jain
Namita Aggarwal
Naitik Shah
Vikas Tiwari
Pramod Nammi

 High R&D
J Software  High gross margin
 Very low inventory