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This Spreadsheet supports INSTRUCTOR analysis of the case, "The Body Shop International Plc: 2001" (Case 9).
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Copyright © 2001 by the Trustees of the University of Virginia Darden School Foundation.
Revised March 7, 2006.

Exhibit TN1

Exhibit TN1
The Body Shop Plc 2001:
Hypothetical Three-Year Forecast Worksheet, Drawing on Case Exhibit 8
Fiscal Year Ended February 28 Assumptions Forecast
1999 1999 2000 2000 2001 2001
(GBP) (% sales) (GBP) (% sales) (GBP) (% sales) 2002–2004 2002 2003 2004
Income Statement
Turnover 303.7 100.0 330.1 100.0 374.1 100.0
Cost of sales 127.7 42.0 130.9 39.7 149.0 39.8
Gross profit 176.0 58.0 199.2 60.3 225.1 60.2
Operating expenses
–excluding exceptional costs 151.4 49.9 166.2 50.3 195.7 52.3
–exceptional costs 4.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 11.2 3.0
Restructuring costs 16.6 5.5 2.7 0.8 1.0 0.3
Net interest expense 0.1 0.0 1.5 0.5 4.4 1.2
Profit before tax 3.4 1.1 28.8 8.7 12.8 3.4
Tax expense 8.0 2.6 10.4 3.2 3.5 0.9
Profit/(loss) after tax (4.6) (1.5) 18.4 5.6 9.3 2.5
Ordinary dividends 10.9 3.6 10.9 3.3 10.9 2.9
Profit/(loss) retained (15.5) (5.1) 7.5 2.3 (1.6) (0.4)
Fiscal Year Ended February 28
1999 1999 2000 2000 2001 2001
Balance Sheet (GBP) (% sales) (GBP) (% sales) (GBP) (% sales) 2002 2003 2004
Assets
Cash 34.0 11.2 19.2 5.8 13.7 3.7
Accounts receivable 27.8 9.2 30.3 9.2 30.3 8.1
Inventories 38.6 12.7 44.7 13.5 51.3 13.7
Other current assets 12.5 4.1 15.6 4.7 17.5 4.7
Net fixed assets 87.8 28.9 104.7 31.7 110.6 29.6
Other assets 0.0 0.0 6.0 1.8 6.7 1.8
Total assets 200.7 66.1 220.5 66.8 230.1 61.5
Liabilities and equity
Accounts payable 13.0 4.3 20.5 6.2 10.7 2.9
Taxes payable 11.3 3.7 11.7 3.5 7.1 1.9
Accruals 10.8 3.6 15.6 4.7 11.5 3.1
Overdrafts 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.2
Other current liabilities 21.6 7.1 13.3 4.0 16.9 4.5
Long-term liabilities 28.0 9.2 36.7 11.1 61.2 16.4
Other liabilities 1.7 0.6 1.0 0.3 0.4 0.1
Shareholders' equity 114.3 37.6 121.4 36.8 121.6 32.5
Total liabilities and equity 200.7 66.1 220.5 66.8 230.1 61.5

Exhibit TN2

Exhibit TN1
The Body Shop International Plc 2001:
Hypothetical Three-Year Forecast,
Drawing on Case Exhibit 8
Fiscal Year Ended February 28 Assumptions Forecast
Income Statement 1999 2000 2001 2002–2004 2002 2003 2004
Turnover 303.7 100.0% 330.1 100.0% 374.1 100.0% Growth 13.0% 422.7 477.7 539.8
Cost of sales 127.7 42.0% 130.9 39.7% 149.0 39.8% % sales 40.0% 169.1 191.1 215.9
Gross profit 176.0 58.0% 199.2 60.3% 225.1 60.2% 253.6 286.6 323.9
Operating expenses
–excluding exceptional costs 151.4 49.9% 166.2 50.3% 195.7 52.3% % sales 52.0% 219.8 248.4 280.7
–exceptional costs 4.5 1.5% 0.0 0.0% 11.2 3.0% % sales 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0
Restructuring costs 16.6 5.5% 2.7 0.8% 1.0 0.3% % sales 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0
Net interest expense 0.1 0.0% 1.5 0.5% 4.4 1.2% % of debt 6.0% 5.1 7.8 10.8
Profit before tax (PBT) 3.4 1.1% 28.8 8.7% 12.8 3.4% 28.7 30.5 32.4
Tax expense 8.0 2.6% 10.4 3.2% 3.5 0.9% % of PBT 30.0% 8.6 9.1 9.7
Profit/(loss) after tax (4.6) -1.5% 18.4 5.6% 9.3 2.5% 20.1 21.3 22.7
Ordinary dividends 10.9 3.6% 10.9 3.3% 10.9 2.9% Constant 10.9 10.9 10.9 10.9
Profit/(loss) retained (15.5) -5.1% 7.5 2.3% (1.6) -0.4% 9.2 10.4 11.8
Balance Sheet
Cash 34.0 11.2% 19.2 5.8% 13.7 3.7% Plug, min.10mm 3.6 10.0 10.0
Accounts receivable 27.8 9.2% 30.3 9.2% 30.3 8.1% % sales 8.0% 33.8 38.2 43.2
Inventories 38.6 12.7% 44.7 13.5% 51.3 13.7% % sales 13.7% 57.9 65.4 74.0
Other current assets 12.5 4.1% 15.6 4.7% 17.5 4.7% % sales 4.7% 19.9 22.5 25.4
Net fixed assets 87.8 28.9% 104.7 31.7% 110.6 29.6% % sales 30.0% 126.8 143.3 161.9
Other assets 0.0 0.0% 6.0 1.8% 6.7 1.8% % sales 1.8% 7.6 8.6 9.7
Total assets 200.7 66.1% 220.5 66.8% 230.1 61.5% 249.6 288.0 324.2
Accounts payable 13.0 4.3% 20.5 6.2% 10.7 2.9% % sales 4.0% 16.9 19.1 21.6
Taxes payable 11.3 3.7% 11.7 3.5% 7.1 1.9% % sales 2.0% 8.5 9.6 10.8
Accruals 10.8 3.6% 15.6 4.7% 11.5 3.1% % sales 3.5% 14.8 16.7 18.9
Overdrafts 0.0 0.0% 0.3 0.1% 0.7 0.2% Plug 0.0 20.4 36.0
Other current liabilities 21.6 7.1% 13.3 4.0% 16.9 4.5% % sales 4.0% 16.9 19.1 21.6
Long-term liabilities 28.0 9.2% 36.7 11.1% 61.2 16.4% Fixed 61.2 61.2 61.2
Other liabilities 1.7 0.6% 1.0 0.3% 0.4 0.1% % sales 0.1% 0.4 0.5 0.5
Shareholders' equity 114.3 37.6% 121.4 36.8% 121.6 32.5% 130.8 141.2 153.0
Total liabs. & equity 200.7 66.1% 220.5 66.8% 230.1 61.5% 249.5 287.8 323.6
Trial assets 246.0 278.0 314.2
Trial liabs. & equity 249.5 267.4 287.6
Trial plug (3.5) 10.6 26.6
Min. cash blance 10.0 10.0 10.0
Plug 6.5 20.6 36.6

Exhibit TN3

Revenue Growth 13%
COGS/Sales 40%
Sensitivity Analysis of Overdrafts in 2004
According to Variations in Growth Rate and COGS Ratio
Growth Rate in Revenues
COGS to Sales Ratio 36.01227319245862 10% 11% 12% 13% 14% 15%
35% 29.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
36% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
37% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
38% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.8
39% 15.9 0.0 0.0 11.8 16.9 21.9
40% 27.2 13.8 18.9 22.5 27.8 33.1
41% 38.5 24.2 29.5 33.2 38.7 44.2
42% 49.9 34.6 40.1 44.0 49.6 55.3
43% 61.2 45.0 50.7 54.7 60.6 66.4
44% 72.5 55.4 61.3 65.4 71.5 77.6
45% 83.8 65.9 71.9 76.2 82.4 88.7
46% 95.2 76.3 82.5 86.9 93.4 99.8
47% 106.5 86.7 93.1 97.6 104.3 110.9
48% 117.8 97.1 103.8 108.4 115.2 122.1
Note: bolded value is given in the "base case" of Exhibit TN2.

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