Posts by: Michael c

Re: Break out depreciation from cost of goods sold or operating expenses
Got it. thank you.
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Re: Using average receivables
Sorry, I think I probably did not state the question clearly. If I recalled in the training, it's was advised using average receivables to calculate the historical days of turnovers for AR, Inv and AP because balance sheet items are "point in time." By not using average balance sheet items, we are... Read More
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Using average receivables
Hi WST, Let's say I have exactly the same projected revenue no growth at all and the same assumed days of receivable for projection, by using average account receivable the projected receivable would produce a saw like projected account receivables which it kind of does not make sense. Should not ... Read More
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Break out depreciation from cost of goods sold or operating expenses
Hi WST,
I am wondering if we should break out the depreciation expenses from either cost of goods sold or operating expense when preparing for the historical portion of the income statement and make the projection accordingly?
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Re: Historical Cash & Equivalent Reconciliation
Got it. Many thanks. :)
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Re: Historical Cash & Equivalent Reconciliation
Got it. Actually, this is the scenario that I that am running into. I am building quarterly projection and take the quarters for annual projection. I have no problem if all four quarters were projected and either take the combine figures of all four quarters for income statement and cash flow sta... Read More
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Historical Cash & Equivalent Reconciliation
Hi WST, I have a somehow stupid question. I realized that we only make projection in the cash flow statement without bothering with the historical cash flow items. I kind of tried to use the same approach in cash flow statement to calculate the historical Cash & Equivalent to see if they would mat... Read More
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Re: Intangible Asset Amortization
Thanks a lot. Very helpful.
Go to post added 5 years ago
Intangible Asset Amortization
Hi WST, I am trying to build a more detail projection by including amortization of intangible asset amortization; instead of grouping it with depreciation and deducting it from PP&E with depreciation. Now, I am running into a scenario where the company does not break out the depreciation and amor... Read More
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Re: Over Estimating Depreciation
Got it. Many thanks.
Go to post added 5 years ago