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Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios
Feng Wu: Liquidity ratios measure the ability of your business to meet short term obligations
Note: Enter figures as positive numbers.
Current Ratio
Feng Wu: Measures your company's ability to pay its short-term obligations = Current Assets/Current Liabilities
Current assets
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
/ Current liabilities
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
0.00
Quick Ratio
Feng Wu: Also known as Acid Test, measures your company's ability to pay off its short-term obligations from current assets, excluding inventories. =(current assets - inventory)/current liabilities
(Current assets
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
- Inventory)
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
/ Current liabilities
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
0.00
Operating Cash Flows Ratio

Nancy L. McClure: Measures the percentage of your current liabilities that are covered by your operating cash flows.
Cash Flows from Operations
Tim Markward: From Cash Flow Statement
Current Liabilities
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
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Working Capital
Feng Wu: Examines your reserves. You do not want too much or too little working capital =Current Assets - Current Liabilities
Current assets
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
Current liabilities
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
$0.00
Inventory to Net Working Capital

Feng Wu: Indicates the percentage of working capital caused by excess inventory = (Inventory/(current assets-current liabilities)
Inventory
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
/ (current assets
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
- current liabilities)
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
0.00

Activity Ratios

Analyzing Activity Ratios Note: Enter figures as positive numbers.
Inventory Turnover
Nancy L. McClure: Number of times the inventory was turned over during the period. Higher ratio indicates the inventory moves more quickly, reducing costs.
COGS
Tim Markward: From Income Statement
/Average Inventory
Tim Markward: Can be calculated from Balance Sheet
ERROR:#DIV/0! Operating Cycle
Nancy L. McClure: Days inventory outstanding + Days sales outstanding.
Days Inventory Held
Nancy L. McClure: Number of days's worth of inventory that your company has on hand.
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Accounts Receivable Turnover
Nancy L. McClure: Measures your company’s efffectiveness in extending credit and collecting debts, as well as efficient use of assets.

Nancy L. McClure: Days inventory outstanding + Days sales outstanding.
Net Credit Sales
Tim Markward: From Income Statement
Cash Conversion Cycle
Nancy L. McClure: Length of time, in days, it takes a company to convert resource inputs into cash flows. Also, Days Inventory Held + Days Receivables Outstanding - Days Payables Outstanding
/ Average Accounts Receivable
Tim Markward: Can be calculated from the Balance Sheet
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0.00
Days A/R outstanding
Nancy L. McClure: Your company's average receivable period.

Nancy L. McClure: Length of time, in days, it takes a company to convert resource inputs into cash flows. Also, Days Inventory Held + Days Receivables Outstanding - Days Payables Outstanding
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Average collection period
Nancy L. McClure: Days it takes your company to receive payments owed from customers.
Accounts Receivable
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
Annual Sales
Tim Markward: From Income Statement
Accounts Payable Turnover
Nancy L. McClure: Quantifies the rate at which your company pays off its suppliers.
Purchases from Suppliers
Tim Markward: From Income Statement
/ Average Accounts Payable
Tim Markward: Can be calculated from the balance sheet
0.00
Days A/P Outstanding
Nancy L. McClure: Your company’s average payable period.
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Leverage Ratios

Leverage Ratios Note: Enter figures as positive numbers.
Debt to Asset Ratio

Nancy L. McClure: Proportion of Total Liabilities to Total Assets.
Total liabilities
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
/ Total assets
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
0.00
Long Term Debt to Capital Structure

Nancy L. McClure: Proportion of Long-term Liabilities to Total Equity
Long term liabilities
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
/ Equity
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
0.00
Leverage Ratio

Nancy L. McClure: Proportion of Total Assets to Total Equity
Total assets
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
/ Equity
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
0.00
Times Interest Earned
Nancy L. McClure: Measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations. Indicates how many times a company can cover its interest charges on a pre-tax basis.
EBIT
Nancy L. McClure: Earnings before interest and taxes.
/Total Interest Payable on Debt
Nancy L. McClure: You can find this value at the bottom of your Income Statement in your Capsim Annual Report.
0.00
Operating Cash Flow
Nancy L. McClure: Proportion of C.F. from Operations to Total Debt.
Cash Flow from Continuing Ops.
Tim Markward: From Cash Flow Statement
to Total Liabilites /Total Liabilities
Tim Markward: From Balance Sheet
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Profitability Ratios

Profitability Ratios Note: Enter figures as positive numbers.
Gross Margin
Feng Wu: Margin available to cover expenses beyond cost of goods sold =(Sales-COGS)/net sales
(Sales
- cost of goods sold)
Andrew Bondarev: COGS: Direct Labor and Direct Materials
/ Sales
0.00
Contribution Margin Ratio
Nancy L. McClure: (Sales - Variable Costs) / Sales = Contribution Margin, amount available to cover fixed costs for the period.
Sales Period Costs
Variable Costs Depreciation
0.00 SG&A, R&D
Net Margin
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Income remaining after variable and fixed (period) costs are covered for the period.
Promotion
Contribution Margin ($)
Andrew Bondarev: Contribution Margin: Contribution Margin Ratio x Sales
Sales
Period Costs Admin
$0.00 Period Costs $0.00
Return on Equity
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Reveals how much profit your company generated with the money invested by your shareholders. Net income returned as a percentage of shareholder's equity.
Net income
/ Equity
0.00
Return on Assets
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Measure of your company’s ability to efficiently use assets to generate earnings.

Andrew Bondarev: COGS: Direct Labor and Direct Materials

Nancy L. McClure: (Sales - Variable Costs) / Sales = Contribution Margin, amount available to cover fixed costs for the period.
Net income
/ Total assets
0.00
Asset Turnover
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Amount of sales generated from every dollar of assets.

Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Income remaining after variable and fixed (period) costs are covered for the period.
Net sales
/ Total assets
0.00
Net Working Capital Turnover
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Measures how effectively your company is using working capital to generate sales.

Andrew Bondarev: Contribution Margin: Contribution Margin Ratio x Sales

Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Reveals how much profit your company generated with the money invested by your shareholders. Net income returned as a percentage of shareholder's equity.
Net sales
Current assets
Current liabilities
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DuPont

Du Pont Analysis Note: Enter figures as positive numbers.
Net income
divided by Return On Sales (Profit Margin)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Used to evaluate a company’s operational efficiency. Proportion of income generated for every dollar of sales.
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Sales
multiplied by Return on Total Assets (ROA)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Measures how efficiently a company is using its assets to generate earnings.
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Sales
divided by Investment (Asset) Turnover
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Amount of sales generated for every dollar of assets employed.
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Average assets
Andrew Bondarev: As this is calculated over an annual basis, one averages the assets at the beginning and end of the year.
multiplied by Return on Common Equity (ROE)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Reveals how much profit a company has generated with the money shareholders' invested.
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Average assets
Andrew Bondarev: As this is calculated over an annual basis, one averages the assets at the beginning and end of the year.

Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Used to evaluate a company’s operational efficiency. Proportion of income generated for every dollar of sales.
divided by Financial structure leverage
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Reveals the relative amount of debt used to finance a company's assets. Higher financial structure leverage values indicate higher proportions of debt being used to finance assets.
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Average shareholders' equity
Andrew Bondarev: Take the average shareholders' equity at the beginning and end of the year.

Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Reveals how much profit a company has generated with the money shareholders' invested.

Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Reveals the relative amount of debt used to finance a company's assets. Higher financial structure leverage values indicate higher proportions of debt being used to finance assets.

Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Measures how efficiently a company is using its assets to generate earnings.

Andrew Bondarev: As this is calculated over an annual basis, one averages the assets at the beginning and end of the year.

SWOT-Low End

SWOT Analysis
Strengths/Weaknesses for
LOW END SEGMENT
STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 (Ranking: Customer Experience)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Score of "1" indicates company that is closest to meeting customer requirements. Score of "4" indicates company that is farthest from meeting customer requirments.
STEP 5 (Ranking: Competitive Standing)
Crtical Success Factors Weighting Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D
PRICE 53% 0 0 0 0 0
AGE 24% X = 0 0 0 0 0
IDEAL POSITION 16% 0 0 0 0 0
RELIABILITY 7% 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
(Scale of 4; Lowest score is industry leader)

SWOT-Traditional

SWOT Analysis
Strengths/Weaknesses for
TRADITIONAL SEGMENT
STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 (Ranking: Customer Experience)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Score of "1" indicates company that is closest to meeting customer requirements. Score of "4" indicates company that is farthest from meeting customer requirments.
STEP 5 (Ranking: Competitive Standing)
Crtical Success Factors Weighting Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D
PRICE 47% 0 0 0 0 0
AGE 23% X = 0 0 0 0 0
IDEAL POSITION 21% 0 0 0 0 0
RELIABILITY 9% 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
(Scale of 4; Lowest score is industry leader)

SWOT-High End

SWOT Analysis
Strengths/Weaknesses for
HIGH END SEGMENT
STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 (Ranking: Customer Experience)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Score of "1" indicates company that is closest to meeting customer requirements. Score of "4" indicates company that is farthest from meeting customer requirments.
STEP 5 (Ranking: Competitive Standing)
Crtical Success Factors Weighting Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D
PRICE 43% 0 0 0 0 0
AGE 29% X = 0 0 0 0 0
IDEAL POSITION 19% 0 0 0 0 0
RELIABILITY 9% 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
(Scale of 4; Lowest score is industry leader)

SWOT-Performance

SWOT Analysis
Strengths/Weaknesses for
PERFORMANCE SEGMENT
STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 (Ranking: Customer Experience)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Score of "1" indicates company that is closest to meeting customer requirements. Score of "4" indicates company that is farthest from meeting customer requirments.
STEP 5 (Ranking: Competitive Standing)
Crtical Success Factors Weighting Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D
PRICE 43% 0 0 0 0 0
AGE 29% X = 0 0 0 0 0
IDEAL POSITION 19% 0 0 0 0 0
RELIABILITY 9% 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
(Scale of 4; Lowest score is industry leader)

SWOT-Size

SWOT Analysis
Strengths/Weaknesses for
SIZE SEGMENT
STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 (Ranking: Customer Experience)
Nancy L. McClure: Nancy L. McClure: Score of "1" indicates company that is closest to meeting customer requirements. Score of "4" indicates company that is farthest from meeting customer requirments.
STEP 5 (Ranking: Competitive Standing)
Crtical Success Factors Weighting Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D Your Company Company A Company B Company C Company D
PRICE 43% 0 0 0 0 0
AGE 29% X = 0 0 0 0 0
IDEAL POSITION 19% 0 0 0 0 0
RELIABILITY 9% 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
(Scale of 4; Lowest score is industry leader)