Unlock Hidden Profits from Your QuickBooks

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Transcript of Unlock Hidden Profits from Your QuickBooks

Presented By Steve LeFever

Business Resource ServicesSeattle, Washington

Unlock Hidden Profits from Your QuickBooks

QuickBooks Webinar Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Measure

What Gets MeasuredGets Managed

Measure

1. Plan properly

2. Monitor financial position

3. Understand the relationship between price, volume, and costs

4. Manage cash flow

5. Manage growth

6. Borrow properly

7. Plan for transition

Seven Steps to Profit Mastery

Assets = Liabilities + Net Worth

QuickBooks

Balance Sheet

The Financial Operating Cycle

Assets = Liabilities + Net WorthSales

QuickBooks

Balance Sheet

QuickBooks

Income Statement

The Financial Operating Cycle

Net Profit

Assets = Liabilities + Net WorthSales

QuickBooks

Balance Sheet

Uses of Profits:

QuickBooks

Income Statement

The Financial Operating Cycle

1. To pay for new assets2. To pay off debt3. To pay out to the owners

Net Profit

Assets = Liabilities + Net WorthSales

QuickBooks

Balance Sheet

Uses of Profits:

Efficiency

QuickBooks

Income Statement

The Financial Operating Cycle

1. To pay for new assets2. To pay off debt3. To pay out to the owners

Net Profit

Cascade Office Systems

Step 1. Gather accurate and timely financial information.

Action Steps

Step 4. Record your industry composites (if available).

Step 2. Package the information to see relationships.

Step 3. Calculate financial ratios.

Step 5. Compare your results. Step 6. Analyze the possible causes of problems.

Step 7. Take action — formulate and implement a plan, and monitor results.

Cascade Office Systems Ratio Analysis Spreadsheet

2005

2006

2007 Industry Composite

Calculations, Trends, or

Observations

BALANCE SHEET RATIOS: Stability (or “Staying Power”)

1. Current Current Assets

Current Liabilities 1.7 1.1 0.99 1.8 726,100

734,400

2. Quick Cash + Accts. Rec.

Current Liabilities 0.8 0.5 0.38 0.8 282,300

734,400

3. Debt-to-Worth Total Liabilities

Net Worth 1.5 1.4 2.68 1.2 823,700

307,300 INCOME STATEMENT RATIOS: Profitability (or “Earning Power”)

4. Gross Margin Gross Profit

Sales 21% 20% 18.5% 22.2% 400,000

2,160,000

5. Net Margin Net Profit Before Tax

Sales 3.5% 3.0% 0.29% 3.2% 6,300

2,160,000 ASSET MANAGEMENT RATIOS: Overall Efficiency Ratios

6. Sales-to-Assets Sales

Total Assets 2.3 2.3 1.9 2.4 2,160,000

1,131,000

7. Return on Assets Net Profit Before Tax

Total Assets 8.2% 6.9% 0.56% 6.9% 6,300

1,131,000

8. Return on Investment

Net Profit Before Tax

Net Worth 20.9% 16.5% 2.0% 15.8% 6,300

307,300 ASSET MANAGEMENT RATIOS: Working Capital Cycle Ratios

9. Inventory Turnover

Cost of Goods Sold

Inventory 5.6 8.1 4.2 4.9 1,760,000

419,000

10. Inventory Turn-Days

360

Inventory Turnover 64 44 86 74 360

4.2

11. Accounts Receivable

Turnover Sales

Accounts Receivable 8.9 10 8 8.5 2,160,000

270,000

12. Accounts Receivable Turn-Days

360

Accts. Rec. Turnover 40 36 45 43 360

8

13. Accounts Payable Turnover

Cost of Goods Sold

Accounts Payable 12 10.4 5.7 9.8 1,760,000

310,100

14. Average Payment Period

360

Accts. Pay. Turnover 30 34 63 37 360

5.7

BALANCE SHEET RATIOS: Stability (or “Staying Power”)

05 06 07 Industry

1. Current Current Assets 1.7 1.1 0.99 1.8 726,100Current Liabilities 734,400

2. Quick Cash + Accts. Rec. 0.8 0.5 0.38 0.8 282,300 Current Liabilities 734,400

3. Debt-to-Worth Total Liabilities 1.5 1.4 2.68 1.2 823,700Net Worth 307,300

Profit Mastery Scorecard

For every $1 of (bottom #), there is $X of (top #)

INCOME STATEMENT RATIOS: Profitability (or “Earning Power”)

’05 ’06 ’07 Industry

4. Gross Margin Gross Profit 21% 20% 18.5% 22.2% 400,000Sales 2,160,000

5. Net Margin Net Profit Before Tax 3.5% 3.0% .29% 3.82% 6,300 Sales 2,160,000

Profit Mastery Scorecard

For every $1 of (bottom #), there is $X of (top #)

ASSET MANAGEMENT RATIOS: Overall Efficiency Ratios

’05 ’06 ’07 Industry

6. Sales-to-Assets Sales 2.3 2.3 1.9 2.4 2,160,100Total Assets 1,131,000

7.Return on Assets Net Profit Before Tax 8.2% 6.9% 0.56% 6.9% 6,300 Total Assets 1,131,000

8. Return on Net Profit Before Tax 20.9% 16.5% 2.0% 15.8% 6,300 Investment Net Worth 307,300

Profit Mastery Scorecard

For every $1 of (bottom #), there is $X of (top #)

Profit Mastery ScorecardASSET MANAGEMENT RATIOS: Working Capital Cycle Ratios

’05 ’06 ’07 Industry

9. Inventory Cost of Goods Sold 5.6 8.1 4.2 4.9 1,760,000Turnover Inventory 419,000

10. Inventory 360 64 44 86 74 360Turn-Days Inventory Turnover 4.2

11. Accounts Receivable Sales 8.9 10 8 8.5 2,160,000Turnover Accounts Receivable 270,000

12. Accounts Receivable 360 40 36 45 43 360Turn-Days Accts. Rec. Turnover 8

13. Accounts Payable Cost of Goods Sold 12 10.4 5.7 9.8 1,760,000Turnover Accounts Payable 310,100

14. Average Payment 360 30 34 63 37 360Period Accts. Pay. Turnover 5.7

Low Gross MarginWhat’s their Low Gross Margin costing?

Their Margin in 2007: 18.5%

Their Peers’ Margin: 22.2%

Difference +/- 4%

Sales in 2007: $2,000,000

X margin difference: X .04

Margin $ Left on the Table: $80,000

Primary Impact: Profit

Industry achieves 4.9 turns Their COGS was $1,760,000

COGS

Target Inv. Turns

$1,760,000

4.9= $359,000

-Targeted Inventory $359,000

Actual Inventory $419,000

How much too much? $60,000

=

1 Day = $60,000/12 days = $5,000 Cash

Too Much Inventory

Primary Impact: Cash

1. Plan properly

2. Monitor financial position

3. Understand the relationship between price, volume, and costs

4. Manage cash flow

5. Manage growth

6. Borrow properly

7. Plan for transition

Seven Steps to Profit Mastery

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