A firm has applied for working capital finance from a commercial bank. Estimate the working capital requirements. You can add 10% to estimated figures for exigencies. Sales 2,247,000 CoGS 1,637,100 GP 609,900 Admin expenses 149,800 Selling exp 139,100 Profit before tax 321,000 Tax provision 107,000 PAT 214,000     Material used 898,800 Wages and other manf. Exp 668,750 Depreciation 251,450 Less: stock and finished goods (10% product not yet sold) 181,900   The above figures are related to finished goods and not for WIP, 15% of year’s production are in progress on an average requiring full material but only 40% of other expenses. The firm has policy of keeping two months consumption of material in stock. All expenses are paid one month in arrear. Suppliers give one and half month credit, 20% sales are in cash, credit period allowed is two months. 70% of income tax has to be paid in advance.

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A firm has applied for working capital finance from a commercial bank. Estimate the working capital requirements. You can add 10% to estimated figures for exigencies.

Sales

2,247,000

CoGS

1,637,100

GP

609,900

Admin expenses

149,800

Selling exp

139,100

Profit before tax

321,000

Tax provision

107,000

PAT

214,000

 

 

Material used

898,800

Wages and other manf. Exp

668,750

Depreciation

251,450

Less: stock and finished goods (10% product not yet sold)

181,900

 

The above figures are related to finished goods and not for WIP, 15% of year’s production are in progress on an average requiring full material but only 40% of other expenses. The firm has policy of keeping two months consumption of material in stock. All expenses are paid one month in arrear. Suppliers give one and half month credit, 20% sales are in cash, credit period allowed is two months. 70% of income tax has to be paid in advance.

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