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Being a businessman or Businesswoman is tough in these times. And with the current situation, it has
become even tougher. Most of us (including us) are facing existential questions about our business
and rightly so. Most of us are thinking -
Is my Business in trouble?
Am I in control or is Your Business controlling you?
Am I earning the amounts which you envisaged when you started?
What
hat is going to happen tomorrow or where is my business is headed?
Will I have enough
nough cash flows to pay salaries or take care of expenses next month??
Am I losing sleep and staying awake at night thinkin
thinking about all the problems the business is facing
and their solutions?
If yes, then wee would suggest that you just answer the questions in the Annexure in Yes or No.
N You will
get your answer in terms of what is wrong with your business and what needs to be done to ensure
that your business
siness reaches the heights you envisaged.
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Questions for Management
8. Do You know about the size of your market and whether it is growing or not?
5. Do you know which your top selling products in terms of contribution to your total
sales are (10%)?
6. Do you know which products are the least contributing to overall sales (bottom 10%)?
III. MANUFACTURING/PRODUCTION:
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5. Are you conscious and aware of the seven types of waste in an organization
(transportation, inventory, motion, waitin
waiting,
g, over processing, overproduction, and
defects)?
6. Is your production (and sales) inconsistent, varying significantly (>25%) month to
month?
2. Do you categorize your inventory into A, B, and C categories? Are you aware that A
category items constitute 20% of the quantity of inventory but 80% of the value?
5. Do you have a logistics service provider, and are you aware of the cost of logistics as a
percentage of sales? Do you charge the customer for packaging and freight?
V. CASH FLOW:
1. Do you have a finance department?
2. Does your finance department prepare a cash flow statement on a weekly basis
(current plus next week’s projection)?
3. What is your debtor’s to turnover ratio? Is it less than 20%?
4. What is your inventory to turnover ratio? Is it less than 20%?
5. Do you have a structured system of tracking debtors’ aging and regular reminding of
customers for payment?
6. Do you pay your suppliers as per the negotiated credit period?
7. Are you able to pay your lenders and employees on time, every
every-time?
VI Productivity
1. What is your sales per employee? Is it at least seven times the salary you pay?
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5. Do you have a system for analysis and rectification of customer complaints? Do you
do root cause analysis to eliminate the reason for a problem?
6. Are you overburdening some people in your organization while others are not loaded
sufficiently?
2. Do you insist that your employees give respect and courtesy to each other?
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