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Blue Zone (Blue Zone) Days Payable : 640.87 (As of Dec. 2001)


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What is Blue Zone Days Payable?

Blue Zone's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2001 was $0.15 Mil. Blue Zone's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2001 was $0.09 Mil. Hence, Blue Zone's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2001 was 320.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Zone's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BLZN's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 79.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Blue Zone's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2099 (188.89) to Dec. 2001 (640.87). It may suggest that Blue Zone delayed paying its suppliers.


Blue Zone Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Zone's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Blue Zone Days Payable Chart

Blue Zone Annual Data
Trend Dec99 Dec00 Dec01
Days Payable
188.89 144.65 640.87

Blue Zone Semi-Annual Data
Dec99 Dec00 Dec01
Days Payable 188.89 144.65 640.87

Competitive Comparison of Blue Zone's Days Payable

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Blue Zone's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Blue Zone's Days Payable Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Blue Zone's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Zone's Days Payable falls into.



Blue Zone Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Blue Zone's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2001 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2001 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2000 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2001 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2001 )*Days in Period
=( (0.259 + 0.043) / 2 ) / 0.086*365
=0.151 / 0.086*365
=640.87

Blue Zone's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2001 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2001 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2000 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2001 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2001 )*Days in Period
=( (0.259 + 0.043) / 2 ) / 0.086*365 / 2
=0.151 / 0.086*365 / 2
=320.44

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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