Sales & Cost
Analysis
Session IX
Dated : 15th September 2008
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Sales Analysis Framework
Sales Analysis
Organisational
Types of Sales Type of Analysis
Level of Analysis
Zones Comparison with
Total sales
Regions - within Organisation
Type of Product sales
States - Industry & Competitors
Type of Account Sales
Districts - Forecasts
Type of distribution Sales
Territories - Quotas
Order size Sales
Accounts - Previous Period
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Selling Budget
Achievement
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Percentage of Sales Method
Objective and Task Method
Zero Based Budget
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Classification Actual Target Actual %achieved %achieved
2007- 2008 2008 – over 07-08 over 08
08 -09 09 -09
Salaries
Commissions
Bonus
Travel
Lodging
Food
Miscellaneous
Recruiting
Training
Promotions
Advertisements
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Profitability Approach
Income Statement Approach
Full Cost Approach
Contribution Approach
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Full Cost Approach Contribution
Sales approach
(-) Cost of Goods Sold
Sales
(-) Direct Selling (-) Cost of Goods Sold
Expenses (-) Direct Selling
(-) Allocated portion Expenses
of shared Expenses
= Contribution Profit
= Net Profit
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Activity based Costing [ ABC ]
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Return on Asset Managed [ ROAM ]
ROAM
= profit contribution as percentage of
Sales * Asset turnover rate
= (profit contribution / Sales) *
(Sales / Asset managed)
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Productivity Analysis
Increasing output with the same
level of Input
Maintaining the same level of output
by using lesser input
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Receivable
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Objective of credit
Credits are extended to
Generate sales
Non availability of ready cash with them
Generate cash from customer & pay back
Protect current level of sales
Expand sales
Bring down sales cost
Generate additional profit
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The credit dilemma
Credit extended have
Sales generated
Cost increased
Collection cost
Capital cost
Delinquency cost
Default cost
Negative effects on the profit of the
firm
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Credit Analysis
Obtaining Credit Information
Internal source
External source
Financial statements
Bank references
Trade references
Analysis of credit information
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Credit terms
Credit period
Credit limit
Cash discount
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Receivable Collection
Policy of collection
Follow up systems
Preparation of Accounts Receivable statements
Age-wise breakup of Accounts Receivable
Personal visit for follow up
Letters of reminders
Involvement of collection professionals
Legal remedies
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