Question

The buck store is considering a project that will require additional inventory of 216,000 and will increase accounts payable by 181,000. accounts receivable are currently 525,000 and are expected to increase by 9% if this project is accepted. what is the projects initial cash flow for net working capital?

a. -$82,250b. -$12,250c. $12,250d. $36,250e. $44,250

Answer 1

a. -$82,250

Step-by-step explanation:

Calculation for what is the projects initial cash

flow for net working capital

Initial cash flow=-$216,000 + $181,000 - ($525,000 *0.09)

Initial cash flow=-$216,000 + $181,000 - $47,250

Initial cash flow = - $82,250

Therefore the projects initial cash

flow for net working capital will be - $82,250