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ABC company has recently hired me as the new Corporate Comptroller. They are a company that specializes in the production of cedar roofing and siding shingles. The company is looking to reach $3 million over the course of the next 3 years. Recently sales have reached $1.2 million so the company is looking at a $1.7 million increase in 3 years. My job is to develop a new plan that incorporates using shingle scrap materials to build cedar houses. Incorporating this new plan will comes with it’s share of challenges due to an increase in cost and labor, but the additional gross profit and revenue will assist in reaching the target amount of $3 million. In this paper, I will be going over the report I created for the CEO of ABC based on …show more content…

Cash Flow ( Direct method) Cash received from customers 12,000 less cash paid for: Inventory 63000 Salaries 46000 Rent 32000 Interest Other operating expenses 40000 Income Taxes 3000 184000 Net cash provided by operating activities (172000) 1. What does this statement of cash flow tell you about the sources and uses of the company? The cash flow statement gives me a view between the balance sheet and income statement. The main sources of income come from the regular sales and the sales of stock. 2. Is there anything ABC Company can do to improve the cash flow? The company could benefit by reducing their inventory, selling more of their stock, and selling assets that aren’t directly related to production of the company, while improving the method of collecting their account’s receivables. 3. Can this project be financed with current cash flow from the company? Why or why not? The current cash flow of -$172,000 will not allow the company the financing to fund this project. In order to continue the project they would

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