The report as presented in the above mentioned tables regarding account receivables exhibit that company should adapt the third proposed policy as it accelerates the collection process at the end of last two months under semi annual collection period. This is appropriate policy as it has also resulted an increase in projected sales due to rigorous collection procedure.
Task No. 2
Question 11
Item
Financial Indicator
Non-Financial Indicator
Reason
Gross Profit of the Cosmetic Section of XYZ Department Store was $12000 for May
It represents a financial performance indicator
It is a Financial performance indicator because it indicates company's ability to make profits by controlling cost of goods sold
ABC Motor Car Company Repaired 5 cars under warranty in June
It represents a non financial performance indicator
It is a Non Financial performance indicator because it represents company's operations for the month June.
There were three complaints made about customer service by the Super Market during the past week.
It represents a non financial performance indicator
It is a Non Financial performance indicator because it represents flaws in company's customer services unit.
Net profit of XYZ Department store was $72000 for May
It represents a financial performance indicator
It is a Financial performance indicator because it indicates company's net profit made for the year after deducting tax and interest.
8% of the inspected toys were rejected by the inspection department of the Rubber Toy Manufacturing Company in the month of September.
It represents a non financial performance indicator
It is a non Financial performance indicator because it indicates loopholes in company's manufacturing process that resulted in rejection of toys after inspection.
Question 12
The performance indicator in this scenario id Gross profit margin which is calculated as Gross profit / sales, which is 180,000/360,000 = 50% for the month April and 200,000 / 400,000 = 50% for the month May.
It is an operational performance index of company's internal performance which can be determined by number of complaints / number of customers served = 10 /500 = 2% i.e. 2% of complaints were received in the month of January.
It is a financial performance indicator of company's sales for the first quarter as compare to the total value of cars sold in a year. Therefore, the company has contributed to 88.88% i.e. 18 million / 4 million = 4.4 million per quarter and 4 million / 4.5 million = 0.88 or 88.88% of sales contributed by the company to the over all sales amount in one quarter.
It also represents the financial performance of the company in terms of sales as compare to all companies operating in the same state. The company has contributed 16.66% i.e. 125 / 750 * 100 for the whole month of April.
The scenario represents the internal operation indicator of people that were on leave for Monday. Therefore, there were 4% of workers out of all workers that were on leave on Monday i.e. 3/75 = 0.04.
Case Study 8.2
The accounting team is liable for providing information pertaining to cost of ...