The monthly purchase scheduleing and ending payables

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Collen Bakery purchases flour from a mill on a regular basis. The monthly purchase scheduleing and ending payables is provided below.

 

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Purchases

25

45

80

120

100

90

50

Ending payables

 

50

60

80

85

70

50

a. Calculate the days purchases outstanding for March, April, May, and June using quarterly purchases to calculate the average daily purchases.

b. What is your conclusion regarding the firm's payment behavior?

c. Below is presented a table showing the amount of payables remaining in successive months for purchases made during the January through June period of operations. Convert the table to a balance fraction matrix and discuss the firm's payment pattern as represented by the balance fraction table.

d. What is your conclusion about the firm's payment pattern?

 

Purchases

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jan

45

20

22

    

Feb

80

 

38

20

   

Mar

120

  

60

30

  

Apr

100

   

55

17

 

May

90

    

53

15

June

50

     

35

  

NA

60

80

85

70

50

Account Payables Balances

 

 

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