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Finance Financial Projections For Touch My Knuckles Essay

Finance Financial Projections for Touch My Knuckles

Touch My Knuckles, a firm selling mixed martial arts appeal, including shirts, fleeces, hats and sweatshirts will provide a great potential for investment. The aim of this paper is to look at the financial statements for the first three years of operating, including start-up costs, cash flow, income statement and balance sheet. Following the financial analysis consideration will be given to the way in which the may be raised an issue of capital structure.

Financial Statements

The following financial statements indicate potential of the business. The financing being requested in $248,560, this can been calculated with reference to the start up costs, less the available capital, with an allowance of the operating loss that will be made in the first month.

The start up costs are relativity modest due to the use of outsource suppliers who will send the goods directly to the wholesale purchasers. The total start up costs are $275,000.

Table 1; Start up costs

Premise (lease)

25,000

Office equipment and furniture

22,000

Computer equipment

18,000

Opening inventory

150,000

Legal costs

25,000

Pre-start up operating costs

20,000

Launch marketing

15,000

Total

275,000

The cash flow for the first year is shown in table 2 below. This shows that the first month will operate at a deficit, but after this there will be an operating profit each month with a cash surplus. The firm will break even in month 12.

Table 2; Fist Year Cash Flow

Start up period

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Start up costs

275,000

Sales

10,000

30,000

35,000

46,000

49,000

57,000

63,000

Cost of goods sold

2,000

6,000

7,000

9,200

9,800

11,400

12,600

Payroll

3,000

9,000

10,500

13,800

14,700

17,100

18,900

Payroll taxes etc.

1,080

1,260

1,656

1,764

2,052

2,268

Sales and marketing

3,000

3,000

2,000

2,000

1,800

1,800

1,800

Rent

Insurance

2,000

Utilities

Total outflow

11,560

19,880

21,560

27,856

28,864

33,152

36,768

Net inflow/outflow

-1,560

10,120

13,440

18,144

20,136

23,848

26,232

Accumulative total

-275,000

-276,560

-266,440

-253,000

-234,856

-214,720

-190,872

-164,640

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Total

Start up costs

Sales

67,000

70,000

78,000

82,000

90,000

677,000

Cost of goods sold

13,400

14,000

15,600

16,400

18,000

135,400

Payroll

20,100

21,000

23,400

24,600

27,000

203,100

Payroll taxes etc.

2,412

2,520

2,808

2,952

3,240

24,372

Sales and marketing

2,000

2,000

2,000

2,000

2,000

25,400

Rent

9,600

Insurance

2,000

The payroll is projected at 30% of sales, including all commissions, on top of this there are the payroll taxes and other fees, which are assumed to be 12% of the payroll costs. It is assumed that inflation is 5% for costs such as rent, insurance (which is paid on an annual premium quarterly) and utilities. The following statement assumes that the required funding, which is rounded to $250,000 is raised through debt at 10%
Table 3; three-year profit and loss (income statement) projection

20X4

20X5

20X6

Sales (net of any sales taxes)

$677,000

$846,250

$1,057,813

Cost of goods sold

$135,400

$160,788

$195,695

Gross Margin

$541,600

$685,463

$862,117

Gross Margin %

80.00%

81.00%

81.50%

Expenses

Payroll

$203,100

$213,255

$223,918

Sales and Marketing and Other Expenses

$25,400

$30,000

$35,000

Communications

$33,850

$42,313

$52,891

Client Relations

$20,310

$25,388

$29,619

Premises/offices

$9,600

$10,080

$10,584

Payroll Taxes & overheads

$24,372

$25,591

$26,870

Insurance

$2,000

$2,100

$2,205

Utilities

$1,600

$1,680

$1,764

Total Operating Expenses

$320,232

$350,406

$382,850

Profit Before Interest and Taxes

$221,368

$335,057

$479,267

EBITDA

$221,368

$335,057

$479,267

Interest

$25,000

$25,000

$25,000

Depreciation

$13,000

$13,000

$13,000

Taxes Incurred (assumed at 25%)

$45,842

$74,264

$110,317

Net Profit

$175,526

$260,793

$368,950

Net Profit/Sales

25.93%

30.82%

34.88%

The profit margin increases as the firms' sales increase and the economies of scope and scale are realized. It is assumed that the 10% on the debt is paid and not capital repayments are made in the first three years.

Table 4 is the pro forma balance sheet, showing the firms value increasing.

Table 4; Balance Sheet

Balance sheet

20X4

20X5

20X6

Current assets

Cash and Cash equivalents

$180,004

$487,139

$926,468

Accounts receivable

$18,447

$27,921

$39,939

Inventory

$56,417

$70,521

$88,151

Total current assets

$254,868

$585,582

$1,054,557

Long-term assets

$65,000

$52,000

$39,000

Total assets

$319,868

$637,582

$1,093,557

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