MGT. 204 :FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT First Semester 2020 Cluster C CRB EVELYN S. CORPUZ, CPA, MBA,LLB (Professor) Learning Session: Day 2 WHAT Are the 3 Basic Business Decisions? The Three Basic Business Decisions INVESTMENT FINANCING OPERATIONS INVESTMENT DECISIONS Selecting, implementing, and monitoring all investments with sound economic analysis and effective management. Selecting and commitments making sound resource OPERATIONS DECISIONS GUIDING all OPERATIONS of the business profitably through proper trade offs and effective use of all resources employed. TO CREATE VALUE OPERATING RESOURCES IN A COMPETITIVE COST-EFFECTIVE MANNER. FUNDING DECISIONS PRUDENTLY FINANCING THE BUSINESS BY CONSCIOUSLY TRADING-OFF THE REWARDS EXPECTED AGAINST THE RISK ENCOUNTERED WHEN USING EXTERNAL FINANCING Selecting and sourcing prudent funding options. THE BUSINESS SYSTEM Investment Operations Financing • Investment Base, New Investment • Dis investment • Price ----------------Volume • Variable Cost , Fixed Cost • FUNDING POTENTIAL (Operating Profit, Retained Earnings, Equity Dividend , Interest • Long-term debt ) INVESTMENT –basic driving force of business activity. Committing funds into: Working Capital Physical assets Major spending programs WORKING CAPITAL : Cash balances, Receivables due from customers and Inventories less trade credit from supplies and other normal obligations Formula: WORKING CAPITAL = Current Assets less Current Liabilities. PHYSICAL ASSETS Land Buildings Machinery and Equipment Office Furnishings Laboratory Equipment Other Structures Plants MAJOR SPENDING PROGRAMS Research and development Product or service development Promotional programs Acquisitions (take overs) The Investment Segment Key yardsticks present value net present value Internal rate of return Discounted payback RATE OF RETURN return on investment return on net asset return on asset employed 12 KEY STRATEGIES * * * * Capital Budgeting Types of Investments Emphasis and deployment Disinvestment OPERATIONS SEGMENT Key yardsticks Key strategies Operating Ratios Utilization of Resources Contribution Analysis Market Selection Activity Analysis Competitive Position Comparative Data Pricing Strategy Benchmarking Cost Effectiveness Operating leverage Core capabilities FINANCING SEGMENT Key yardsticks Earnings per Share Cash Flow per share Key strategies Disposition of Operating Profit *Dividends to owners Payout Ratio Interest to Lenders Interest Coverage Retention of Profits Return on Equity Capital Structure Proportions Return on Capitalization Types of Equity Debt/Equity Ratio Types of Debt Debt Service Financial Leverage Cost of Capital Risk /Reward trade off Shareholder value FINANCIAL STATEMENTS : NATURE Financial condition Results of operations Funds Flow Patterns Transactions are recorded at costs Adjustments to current values if values decline Revenues and cost are recognized when committed to not when cash changes hands Periodic matching of revenues and costs via accruals, deferrals , accounting allocations Allowances for negative contingencies are required in the form of estimates that reduce profits and recorded value. 16 THE BALANCE SHEET “The Balance Sheet , prepared as of a specific date , records the categories and amounts of assets employed by the business. The Funds committed and the offsetting liabilities incurred to lenders and owners (funds obtained) ASSETS = LIABILITIES + CAPITAL (EQUITY) The Balance Sheet is also known as Statement of Financial Condition or Statement of Financial Position. MAJOR CATEGORIES OF ASSETS (FUNDS COMMITTED ) CURRENT ASSETS FIXED –Cash, Marketable securities, Accounts receivable, Inventories ASSETS ( PPE)- Land , Buildings, Equipment, Machineries, Vehicles OTHER ASSETS – Deposits, Patents, various Intangibles, Goodwill MAJOR CATEGORIES OF FUNDS OBTAINED CURRENT LIABILITIES –Obligations to vendors, tax authorities, employees, lenders due within 1 year LONG TERM LIABILITIES – variety of debt instruments repayable beyond one year such as bonds, loans and mortgages. OWNERS EQUITY – net amount of funds contributed by various classes of owners of the business as well as the accumulated earnings retained in the business after dividends. MAJOR CATEGORIES OF FUNDS OBTAINED CURRENT LIABILITIES –Obligations to vendors, tax authorities, employees, lenders due within 1 year LONG TERM LIABILITIES - Land , Buildings, Equipment, Machineries, Vehicles OTHER ASSETS – Deposits, Patents, various Intangibles, Goodwill MANAGEMENT DECISION AREA Investment Operations Financing BALANCE SHEET ASSETS Current Assets plus Fixed Assets plus Other Assets equals LIABILITIES & NET WORTH Current Liabilities plus Long term Liabilities plus Owner’s Equity equals ________________ _________________________ Total Assets Total Liabilities and Net Worth MANAGEMENT DECISION AREA Investment Operations Financing OPERATING STATEMENT Revenues less Cost of Sales equals Gross Margin ( Gross Profit) Less Operating Expenses less Operating earning (Loss) equals Income Taxes equals __ Net Profit or Loss (to be closed to Owner’s Equity) FUNDS FLOW STATEMENT ( CASH FLOW STATEMENT) Investments Investment (increases) in all types of assets are uses of cash, disinvestments (reductions)in all types of assets are sources of cash. Operating Profitable operations are a source of cash , losses drain cash from the system. Accounting Write-offs or write ups Do not affect cash, their profit impact must be adjusted for. Financing Trade Credit and new financing (increases in liabilities & equity) are sources of cash ; repayments of liabilities, dividends, and return of capital are uses of cash. Next meeting , pls study and read: 1. Context of Financial analysis 2. How do you assess business performance? Questions? 25