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This case was prepared as the basis for class discussion rather than to
illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of an administrative situation.
Exhibit 1: Dells annual worldwide sales dollar growth versus industry
a
Dells fiscal year closest in alignment to calendar year stated
Exhibit 2 : Working Capital Financial Ratios for Dell
a
DSI (Days Sales of Inventory) = Net Inventory / (Quarterly C
b
DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) = Net Accounts Receivables
c
DPO (Days Payables Outstanding) = Accounts Payables / (Q
d
CCC (Cash Conversion Cycle) = DSI + DSO DPO
or Dell
(Quarterly COGS/90)
Receivables / (Quarterly Sales/90)
Payables / (Quarterly COGS/90)
Exhibit 3: Percent of Dell Computer Systems Sales by Microprocessor
Year Ended
January 28,
1996
Current Assets:
Cash 55
Short Term Investments 591
Accounts Receivables, net 726
Inventories 429
Other 156
Total Current Assets 1,957
Property, Plant & Equipment, net 179
Other 12
Total Assets 2,148
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable 466
Accrued and Other Liabilities 473
Total Current Liabilities 939
Long Term Debt 113
Other Liabilities 123
Total Liabilities 1,175
Stockholders Equity:
Preferred Stock (Note a) 6
Common Stock (Note a) 430
Retained Earnings 570
Other (33)
Total Stockholders Equity 973
2,148
a
1,190,000 shares of preferred stock converted to common stock in fiscal ye
oration (millions of dollars)
Year Ended
January 29, January 30,
1995 1994
43 3
484 334
538 411
293 220
112 80
1,470 1,048
117 87
7 5
1,594 1,140
403 NA
349 NA
752 538
113 100
77 31
942 669
120 NA
242 NA
311 NA
(21) NA
652 471
1,594 1,140
1995 Actual
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable 403 11.6%
Accrued and Other Liabilities 349 10.0%
Total Current Liabilities 752 21.6%
Long Term Debt 113 3.3%
Other Liabilities 77 2.2%
Total Liabilities 942 27.1%
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred Stocka 120 3.5%
Common Stocka 242 7.0%
Retained Earnings 311 8.9%
Other (21) -0.6%
Total Stockholders' Equity 652 18.8%
1,594 45.9%
66
484 *
820
447
171
1,988
178
11
2,177
614
532
1,146
113 *
77 *
1,336
120 *
242 *
538 **
(21) *
879
2,215
(38)
scal year 1996.
Table A: Days Supply of Inventory (DSI)