What was the total value of Bb.Q Chicken's inventory - net in 2023?
Bb_Q_Chicken Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| ASSETS | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CURRENT ASSETS | |||
| Cash & cash equivalents (Note 2) | $1,999,340 | $ 1,449,277 | |
| Accounts receivable - net (Note 2) | 4,519,578 | 2,262,811 | |
| Inventory - net (Note 2) | 6,786,479 | 5,216,192 | |
| Prepaid expenses (Note 4) | 78,218 | 169,859 | |
| Interest receivable | 19,041 | 6,511 | |
| Loans to others | 325,306 | 314,203 | |
| Right of assets - short-term | 927,000 | 1,014,583 | |
| Total Current Assets | 14,654,962 | 10,433,436 |
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 62–283)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bb.Q Chicken's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the total value of their inventory - net in 2023 was $6,786,479. This figure represents the value of all inventory items, less any deductions, that Bb.Q Chicken held at the end of the 2023 fiscal year.
For a prospective franchisee, this indicates the scale of inventory management required to operate a Bb.Q Chicken franchise. It provides a benchmark for understanding the investment in supplies and ingredients necessary to run the business. This number can be used to evaluate the efficiency of Bb.Q Chicken's supply chain and inventory control processes.
It's important to note that this is a consolidated figure, reflecting the total inventory value across all Bb.Q Chicken locations included in the company's financial statements. Individual franchisees may experience different inventory levels and associated costs depending on their location, sales volume, and operational practices. Reviewing these figures in comparison to previous years, like 2022, can show trends in inventory management and growth.