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Sample Business Plans -> Shave Ice Beverage

"Shave Ice Beverage" Business Plan:

1.0 Executive Summary
2.0 Company Summary
3.0 Products
4.0 Market Analysis Summary
5.0 Strategy and Implementation Summary
6.0 Management Summary
7.0 Financial Plan
7.1 Important Assumptions
7.2 Key Financial Indicators
7.3 Break-even Analysis
7.4 Projected Profit and Loss
7.5 Projected Cash Flow
7.6 Projected Balance Sheet
7.7 Business Ratios

 
 
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This business plan was originally published
by Palo Alto Software, Inc. All rights reserved.

7.0 Financial Plan

  • We want to finance growth mainly through cash flow. We recognized that this means we will have to grow slowly.
  • The most important indicator in our case is that minimal inventory will have to be stored for these products.

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7.1 Important Assumptions

Monthly sales are the largest indicator for this business. There are some seasonal variations with the months of March through September being the highest sales months.

General Assumptions
  2001 2002 2003
Plan Month 1 2 3
Current Interest Rate 13.50% 13.50% 13.50%
Long-term Interest Rate 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Tax Rate 30.00% 30.00% 30.00%
Other 0 0 0

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7.2 Key Financial Indicators

The following Benchmark chart shows our key financial indicators.

Benchmarks

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7.3 Break-even Analysis

The following table and chart show the current break-even analysis. The operation will require sales of approximately $2,900 to break even during the first year of operation.

Break-even Analysis

Break-even Analysis:
Monthly Units Break-even 3,125
Monthly Revenue Break-even $3,125
 
Assumptions:
Average Per-Unit Revenue $1.00
Average Per-Unit Variable Cost $0.36
Estimated Monthly Fixed Cost $2,000

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7.4 Projected Profit and Loss

We expect a profit of $10,000 in year one; $23,000 in year two; and $37,000 in year three of operation.

Pro Forma Profit and Loss
  2001 2002 2003
Sales $52,217 $77,383 $104,446
Direct Cost of Goods $12,114 $17,772 $24,227
Other $0 $0 $0
  ------------ ------------ ------------
Cost of Goods Sold $12,114 $17,772 $24,227
Gross Margin $40,103 $59,611 $80,219
Gross Margin % 76.80% 77.03% 76.80%
Expenses:
Payroll $10,800 $11,232 $11,681
Sales and Marketing and Other Expenses $1,410 $1,466 $1,525
Depreciation $2,196 $2,284 $2,375
Leased Equipment $0 $0 $0
Utilities $1,720 $1,789 $1,861
Insurance $1,200 $1,248 $1,298
Rent $0 $0 $0
Payroll Taxes $2,484 $2,583 $2,687
Other $0 $0 $0
  ------------ ------------ ------------
Total Operating Expenses $19,810 $20,602 $21,427
Profit Before Interest and Taxes $20,293 $39,009 $58,792
Interest Expense $5,672 $5,672 $5,672
Taxes Incurred $4,386 $10,001 $15,936
Net Profit $10,235 $23,336 $37,184
Net Profit/Sales 19.60% 30.16% 35.60%

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7.5 Projected Cash Flow

Projected cash flow is estimated as follows for the next three years:

  • 2001 - $24,000
  • 2002 - $36,000
  • 2003 - $50,000

Cash

Pro Forma Cash Flow
  2001 2002 2003
 
Cash from Operations:
Cash Sales $52,217 $77,383 $104,446
Cash from Receivables $0 $0 $0
Subtotal Cash from Operations $52,217 $77,383 $104,446
 
Additional Cash Received
Sales Tax, VAT, HST/GST Received $0 $0 $0
New Current Borrowing $3 $0 $0
New Other Liabilities (interest-free) $0 $0 $0
New Long-term Liabilities $0 $0 $0
Sales of Other Current Assets $0 $0 $0
Sales of Long-term Assets $0 $0 $0
New Investment Received $0 $0 $0
Subtotal Cash Received $52,220 $77,383 $104,446
Expenditures 2001 2002 2003
Expenditures from Operations:
Cash Spending $0 $0 $0
Payment of Accounts Payable $38,254 $51,652 $64,796
Subtotal Spent on Operations $38,254 $51,652 $64,796
 
Additional Cash Spent
Sales Tax, VAT, HST/GST Paid Out $0 $0 $0
Principal Repayment of Current Borrowing $0 $0 $0
Other Liabilities Principal Repayment $0 $0 $0
Long-term Liabilities Principal Repayment $10,500 $10,500 $10,500
Purchase Other Current Assets $0 $0 $0
Purchase Long-term Assets $0 $0 $0
Dividends $0 $0 $0
Subtotal Cash Spent $48,754 $62,152 $75,296
 
Net Cash Flow $3,466 $15,231 $29,150
Cash Balance $13,466 $28,697 $57,847

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7.6 Projected Balance Sheet

The balance sheet shows a slow but steady upward growth in net worth after initial start-up as follows:

  • 2001: ($16,000)  (Negative)
  • 2002: $7,500
  • 2003: $45,000
Pro Forma Balance Sheet
 
Assets
Current Assets 2001 2002 2003
Cash $13,466 $28,697 $57,847
Inventory $312 $458 $675
Other Current Assets $675 $675 $675
Total Current Assets $14,453 $29,830 $59,146
Long-term Assets
Long-term Assets $4,000 $4,000 $4,000
Accumulated Depreciation $2,196 $4,480 $6,855
Total Long-term Assets $2,905,650 $2,689,650 $2,473,650
Total Assets $16,257 $29,350 $56,291
 
Liabilities and Capital
Current Liabilities 2001 2002 2003
Accounts Payable $519 $776 $1,032
Current Borrowing $42,013 $42,013 $42,013
Other Current Liabilities $0 $0 $0
Subtotal Current Liabilities $42,532 $42,789 $43,045
 
Long-term Liabilities ($10,500) ($21,000) ($31,500)
Total Liabilities $32,032 $21,789 $11,545
 
Paid-in Capital $10,000 $10,000 $10,000
Retained Earnings ($36,010) ($25,775) ($2,439)
Earnings $10,235 $23,336 $37,184
Total Capital ($15,775) $7,561 $44,745
Total Liabilities and Capital $16,257 $29,350 $56,291
Net Worth ($15,775) $7,561 $44,745

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7.7 Business Ratios

Standard business ratios are included in the table that follows. The ratios show a plan for balanced, healthy growth. The standard industry indicators shown are for SIC 5812, eating places.

 
Ratio Analysis
  2001 2002 2003 Industry Profile
Sales Growth 0.00% 48.20% 34.97% 7.60%
 
Percent of Total Assets
Accounts Receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 4.50%
Inventory 1.92% 1.56% 1.11% 3.60%
Other Current Assets 4.15% 2.30% 1.20% 35.60%
Total Current Assets 88.90% 101.64% 105.07% 43.70%
Long-term Assets 11.10% -1.64% -5.07% 56.30%
Total Assets 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
 
Current Liabilities 261.62% 145.79% 76.47% 32.70%
Long-term Liabilities -64.59% -71.55% -55.96% 28.50%
Total Liabilities 197.03% 74.24% 20.51% 61.20%
Net Worth -97.03% 25.76% 79.49% 38.80%
 
Percent of Sales
Sales 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Gross Margin 76.80% 77.03% 76.80% 60.50%
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses 57.20% 46.88% 41.20% 39.80%
Advertising Expenses 1.15% 0.81% 0.61% 3.20%
Profit Before Interest and Taxes 38.86% 50.41% 56.29% 0.70%
 
Main Ratios
Current 0.34 0.70 1.73 0.98
Quick 0.33 0.69 1.36 0.65
Total Debt to Total Assets 197.03% 74.24% 20.51% 61.20%
Pre-tax Return on Net Worth -92.69% 440.92% 118.72% 1.70%
Pre-tax Return on Assets 89.94% 113.59% 94.37% 4.30%
 
Additional Ratios 2001 2002 2003  
Net Profit Margin 19.60% 30.16% 35.60% n.a
Return on Equity 0.00% 308.64% 83.10% n.a
 
Activity Ratios
Accounts Receivable Turnover 0.00 0.00 0.00 n.a
Collection Days 0 0 0 n.a
Inventory Turnover 11.84 46.18 44.79 n.a
Accounts Payable Turnover 74.69 66.90 63.02 n.a
Payment Days 18 5 5 n.a
Total Asset Turnover 3.21 2.64 1.86 n.a
 
Debt Ratios
Debt to Net Worth 0.00 2.88 0.26 n.a
Current Liab. to Liab. 1.33 1.96 3.73 n.a
 
Liquidity Ratios
Net Working Capital ($28,079) ($12,959) $16,100 n.a
Interest Coverage 3.58 6.88 10.37 n.a
 
Additional Ratios
Assets to Sales 0.31 0.38 0.54 n.a
Current Debt/Total Assets 262% 146% 76% n.a
Acid Test 0.33 0.69 1.16 n.a
Sales/Net Worth 0.00 10.23 2.23 n.a
Dividend Payout 0.00 0.00 0.00 n.a

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