Excel Online Structured Activity: Cash conversion cycle Chastain Corporation is trying to determine the effect of its inventory turnover ratio and days sales outstanding (DSO) on its cash conversion cycle. Chastain's 2016 sales (all on credit) were $159000; its cost of goods sold is 80% of sales; and it earned a net profit of 7%, or $11130. It turned over its inventory 6 times during the year, and its DSO was 38 days. The firm had fixed assets totaling $49000. Chastain's payables deferral period is 50 days. Assume 365 days in year for your calculations. The data has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file below. Open the spreadsheet and perform the required analysis to answer the questions below. Open spreadsheet a. Calculate Chastain's cash conversion cycle. Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations. days b. Assuming Chastain holds negligible amounts of cash and marketable securities, calculate its total assets turnover and ROA. Round your answers to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations. Total assets turnover ROA % C. Suppose Chastain's managers believe that the inventory turnover can be raised to 8.6 times. What would Chastain's cash conversion cycle, total assets turnover, and ROA have been if the inventory turnover had been 8.6 for 2016? Round your answers to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations. Cash conversion cycle days Total assets turnover ROA % Check My Work Reset Problem Excel template - Saved Search (Option +Q) Single Line Ribbon Sign in 8 File Home Insert Formulas Data Review View Help Editing Comments Arial 10 B EBAY Av ... Currency 0 .00 .00 0 ... B12 B D E F H 1 1 3 L M N o P 0 R R s U V w $150 000 80.00% 7.00% 6.0 380 $49.000 50 Formulas WNIA #NIA WNIA WNIA WNIA WNIA A 1 Cash conversion cycle 2 3 Sales 4 Cost of good sold % 5 Net profit margin 6. Original Inventory turnover ratio 7 OSO 8 Fixed assets 9 Payables de terral period 10 11 Calculate inventory conversion period. 12 inventory 13 Inventory conversion period (days) 14 15 Calculate cash conversion cycle 16 Cash conversion cycle (days) 17 18 Calculate total assets turnover: 19 Accounts receivable 20 Total assets 21 Total assets turnover 22 23 Calculate return on assets: 24 Not income 25 Return on assets(ROA) 25 27 Revised inventory turnover ratio 28 29 Calculate inventory conversion period: 30 Inventory 31 Inventory conversion period (days) 32 33 Calculate cash conversion cycle: 34 Cash conversion cycle (days) 35 36 Calculate total assets furnover: 37 Accounts receivable 38 Total assets 39 Total assets tumover 40 41 Calculate return on assets: 42 Net income 43 Return on assets (ROA) 44 45 Sheet1 + #N/A #NIA 86 WNIA #N/A WNA #NIA WNA MNIA WNIA #NIA Calculation Mode: Automatic : Workbook Statistics Give Feedback to Microsoft - 80% +
