Merton analytics is considering changes in its working capital policies to improve its cash flow cycle. merton’s sales last year were $4,250,000 (all on credit), and its net profit margin was 7%. its inventory turnover was 7.5 times during the year, and its dso was 41 days. its annual cost of goods sold was $2,200,000. the firm had fixed assets totaling $585,000. merton’s payables deferral period is 42 days. a. calculate merton’s cash conversion cycle. b. assuming merton holds negligible amounts of cash and marketable securities, calculate its total assets turnover and roa. c. suppose merton’s managers believe the annual inventory turnover can be raised to 9.5 times without affecting sales. what would merton’s cash conversion cycle, total assets turnover, and roa have been if the inventory turnover had been 9.5 for the year?

10.     lucy is catering an important luncheon and wants to make sure her bisque has the perfect consistency. for her bisque to turn out right, it should have the consistency of a. cold heavy cream. b. warm milk. c. foie gras. d. thick oatmeal. student d   incorrect

This problem has been solved! see the answerthe xyz corporation is interested in possible differences in days worked by salaried employees in three departments in the financial area. a survey of 23 randomly chosen employees reveals the data shown below. because of the casual sampling methodology in this survey, the sample sizes are unequal. research question: are the mean annual attendance rates the same for employees in these three departments? days worked last year by 23 employees department days worked budgets (5 workers) 278 260 265 245 258 payables (10 workers) 205 270 220 240 255 217 266 239 240 228 pricing (8 workers) 240 258 233 256 233 242 244 249 picture click here for the excel data filefill in the missing data. (round your p-value to 4 decimal places, mean values to 1 decimal place and other answers to 2group mean n std. dev variancesbudgets payables pricing total one factor anova source ss df ms f p-value treatment error total

Kim davis is in the 40 percent personal tax bracket. she is considering investing in hca(taxable) bonds that carry a 12 percent interest rate. what is her after- tax yield(interest rate) on the bonds?