6 Steps for Effective Capital Expense CapEx Management

Aside from analyzing a company’s investment in its fixed assets, the CapEx metric is used in several ratios for company analysis. The cash-flow-to-capital-expenditures (CF-to-CapEx) ratio relates to a company’s ability to acquire long-term assets using free cash flow. The CF-to-CapEx ratio will often fluctuate as businesses go through cycles of large and small capital expenditures. Detail…

Chapter 6 2 Solutions Merchandising Mathematics For Retailing 5th Edition

Generally, those markdowns relating to the customer-education factor (or just over-buying . . . again) will be permanent markdowns. These markdowns may be referred to as “backroom” markdowns, “bulk” markdowns or “permanent” markdowns. These markdowns serve to devalue the inventory for reporting purposes decreasing both insurance and taxes (if applicable). Remember, the markdown can be…