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• Questions:
– Can you repay the debt? Explain
Depreciation and Cash vs Income – Exam Item #2
Assets: Liabilities:
Current: Cash Current: Short Term Credit Line
Receivables Accounts Payable
Short Term Notes Accrued Expenses
Inventory Taxes Payable
Prepaid Expenses Curr. Port. Of L-T Debt
Fixed: Land, Bldgs, & Equip Long Term: Long Term Debt
less Accum Depreciation Repayable Grants
• More businesses fail for a lack of available cash than for a lack
of profit.
Exam Item #3: Working Capital Deficiency
• Imagine a startup “magic box” business with the following
characteristics:
– Your “rich uncle” gave you $500k to see what you could do.
– You and some friends spent two years and $400k doing the
software.
– Your losses to date from two years of prototyping are $95k.
– Your sales strategy is a CM of 50%.
– Material is 90% of COGS, contract labor is 10%.
– You are selling $25k/mo of boxes to larger companies, who
are testing the product. You are at break even.
– One company gives you an order for $1,000,000!!