{"id":5763,"date":"2023-02-27T00:33:12","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T00:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/case-po-3\/"},"modified":"2023-02-27T00:33:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T00:33:12","slug":"case-po-3","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/case-po-3\/","title":{"rendered":"CASE PO #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-sm-12 messageContent\">\n <b>Learning Goal: <\/b>I&#8217;m working on a business question and need guidance to help me learn.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced Business Financial AnalysisPolar Sports, Inc. Case Instructions<\/p>\n<p>Instructions For Polar Case<\/p>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<p>Obtain a copy of the HBR case from <a href=\"https:\/\/store.hbr.org\">https:\/\/store.hbr.org<\/a><br \/>The case is Polar Sports Inc. (a case by Carl Kester and Wei Wang)<br \/>Read the case and conduct a thorough Financial Analysis<br \/>Utilizing only the material provided in the case, complete the following tasks.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare pro forma income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements to estimatethe amount of funds required and the timing of the needs under level production.<\/li>\n<li>What are the market, competitive and operational characteristics of Polar?<\/li>\n<li>Why is Polar having a cash flow issue under seasonal production?<\/li>\n<li>What is the maximum amount of financing that Polar needs in any given month?<\/li>\n<li>What factors should be considered before moving to level production?<\/li>\n<li>If you were the banker, would you be willing to lend credit to more than $4 million to financelevel production?<\/li>\n<li>What other sources of capital could substitute for bank lending?<\/li>\n<li>What would be the impact of unsold inventories on cash flows and projected cost savings?<\/li>\n<li>At are the cost savings of moving to level production? IS it a good idea?You can work in teams, just identify who was in your team and everyone needs to submit theirown memo.Post your memos to CANVA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Goal: I&#8217;m working on a business question and need guidance to help me learn. Advanced Business Financial AnalysisPolar Sports, Inc. Case Instructions Instructions For Polar Case \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Obtain a copy of the HBR case from https:\/\/store.hbr.orgThe case is Polar Sports Inc. (a case by Carl Kester and Wei Wang)Read the case and conduct a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[646],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/5763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/5763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=5763"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=5763"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=5763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}