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FINAL ASSESSMENT
Questions (a) to (g) refer to Kho Bid Manufacturing Company. Use the following information to solve
for (a) and (b)
During 2019, firm’s earnings before interest and taxes were 20% of P800,000 in sales. The income
tax rate is 34%.
Required:
a. Determine the level of working capital, net working capital and current ratio.
b. Calculate the return on equity.
Use the following information about Kho Bid Manufacturing Company to solve for (c) and (d).
Kho Bid Manufacturing Company decides to examine its working capital policy. In addition to its
current strategy of maintaining current assets at 50% of sales, the company is considering two other
strategies based on current assets at 30% or 70% of next year’s sales. Projected net sales and fixed
assets for next year are P1,000,000 and P600,000, respectively. The company plans to maintain its
existing capital structure of 50% debt and 50% equity. Current liabilities are to be 40% of projected
total liabilities.
Required:
c. Calculate the company’s net working capital and current ratio under each of the three strategies.
d. Explain what effect these strategies would have on the company’s liquidity.
Kho Bid expects its earnings before interest and taxes in 2020 to be 18% of P1,000,000 in sales.
Interest rates are projected to remain at 10% for short-term debt and 15% for long-term debt. The
firm’s tax rate will be 34%.
Required:
e. What is the company’s rate of return on equity for each of the three strategies?
f. Describe the relationship between the company’s liquidity and profitability.
Use the following information about Kho Bid Manufacturing Company to solve for (g).
Kho Bid Manufacturing Company wants to determine the impact of changing the financing mix when
using an aggressive current asset strategy of having current assets at 30% of sales. Earnings before
interest and taxes are expected to be P180,000. Short-term interest rates are 10% and long-term
rates are 15%. The firm’s tax rate is 34%. The company wants to maintain a mix of 50% debt and
50% equity under restricted, compromise and flexible financing strategies as shown below:
Required:
g. Show the expected return on equity, net working capital and current ratio for each proposed
strategy.
A. UB Company plans to replace a production machine that ·was acquired several years ago. The
old machine's acquisition cost was P450,000, with salvage value of P 50,000. The machine being
considered is worth P 800,000 and the supplier is willing to accept the old machine at a trade-in
value of P60,000. Should the company decide not to acquire the new machine, it needs to repair the
old one at a cost of P 200,000. Tax-wise, the trade-in transaction will not have any implication but
the cost to repair is tax-deductible. The effective corporate tax rate is 35%.
For purposes of capital budgeting, the net investment in the new machine is
____________________ (Show your solution).
B. Thelma Industries is considering an expansion. The necessary equipment would be purchased for
P9 million, and the expansion would require an additional P3 million investment in net operating
working capital. The tax rate is 40%.
b. The company spent and expensed P50,000 on research related to the projected last year.
Would this change your answer? Explain.
c. The company plans to use a building that it owns to house the project. The building could
be sold for P1 million after taxes and real estate commissions. How would that fact affect your
answer?
C. You are the financial manager of Romualdez Manufacturing Company (a large and highly
profitable manufacturing company). You are currently evaluating a project proposal involving the
production of new product line. The proposed project will have a 3-year life and will require the
purchase of new capital equipment with a total purchase price of P2,000,000. In addition, the project
will require an initial investment of P250,000 in supplies and spare parts for the equipment, with 60%
of this amount financed with trade credit. The new product line is expected to increase cash sales by
P800,000 per year and increase cash operating expenses by P350,000 per year. The new
equipment will have a 5-year life. At the end of three years, you expect to terminate the project,
liquidate the supplies and parts and sell the equipment for P100,000. Assume that the marginal tax
rate is 34%.
Based on the information given above, determine the following (Show your computation):
a. What is the net investment cash outflow for this project? _______________.
b. What is the operating cash flow for the 1st year of the project’s life? _______________.
c. What is the operating cash flow for the 2 nd year of the project’s life? _______________.
d. What is the operating cash flow for the 3rd year of the project’s life? _______________.
e. What is the tax effect of selling the equipment at the end of the 3 rd year? ____________.
f. What is the project-disposal cash flow (not including the annual operating cash flow)?
________________________.
D. Nicole Air Services is now in the final year of a project. The equipment originally cost P250 million,
of which 80% has been depreciated. Nicole can sell the use equipment today for P5 million and its
tax rate is 40%. What is the equipment’s after-tax salvage value? ________________. (Show your
computation):
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e. The company’s rate of return on equity for each of the three strategies is shown below:
Strategies
Current Assets as a Percent of Sales
30% 50% 70%
Net sales ₱1,000,000 ₱1,000,000 ₱1,000,000
EBIT (18% of sales) 180,000 180,000 180,000
Interest expense
Short-term debt
18,000 22,000 26,000
(10%)
Long-term debt (15%) 40,500 49,500 58,500
Earnings before taxes
121,500 108,500 95,500
(EBT)
Income taxes (34%) 41,310 36,890 32,470
Net income ₱80,190 ₱71,610 ₱63,030
Return on equity
17.82% 13.02% 9.70%
(NI/SE)
g.
Financing- Mix Strategies
Restricted Compromise Flexible
EBIT ₱180,000 ₱180,000 ₱180,000
Interest expenses
Short-term (10%) 10,000 30,000 45,000
Long-term (15%) 52,500 22,500
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Earnings before taxes (EBT) 117,500 127,500 135,000
Income taxes (34%) 39,950 43,350 45,900
Net income ₱77,550 ₱84,150 ₱89,100
A. UB Company
Purchase Price of new machine P 800,000
Less: Proceeds from sale of old machine 60,000
Avoidable Cost of repairs (net of tax)
(200,000 x 65%) 130,000 (190,000)
Net Cost of Investment P 610,000
B. Thelma Industries
b. No I will not change my answer, the P 50,000 spent on research related to the project is
considered sunk cost, and do not affect the decision-making.
c. It will add 1 Million to the initial investment outlay. The possible after-tax sales price must
be charged against the project as a cost since the potential sale of the building represents
an opportunity cost of conducting the project in that building.
b.
Cash Sales 800,000.00
Less : Cash Operating Expense 350,000.00
Depreciation Expense 400,000.00
Net Income before Tax 50,000.00
less: Income Tax (34%) 17,000.00
Net Income 33,000.00
Add: Depreciation 400,000.00
Net Operating Cash flows 433,000.00
c.
Cash Sales 1,600,000.00
Less : Cash Operating Expense 700,000.00
Depreciation Expense 400,000.00
Net Income before Tax 500,000.00
less: Income Tax (34%) 170,000.00
Net Income 330,000.00
Add: Depreciation 400,000.00
Net Operating Cash flows 730,000.00
e.
Proceeds from sale of equipment 100,000.00
f.
Actual Proceeds received from Disposal 100,000.00
Tax savings due to loss on sale of equipment 238,000.00
After Tax Proceeds from Disposal 338,000.00
Change in Working Capital -
Project Disposal Cash flow 338,000.00