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Receivables Management
A STUDY ON RECEIVABLE MANAGEMENT WITH SPECIAL REFERECEN TO CALTEX LUBRICANTS INDIA LIMITED CHENNAI

BY J. ELANGOVAN REG NO : 35103077

A PROJECT REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT In the FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

In Partial fulfillment of the requirements For the award of the degree Of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

SRM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEEMED UNIVERSITY KATTANKULATHUR – 603 302 APRIL – 2005

i BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE

Certified that this Project report titled “RECEIVABLE MANAGEMENT” is the bonafide work of Mr. J. ELANGOVAN, who carried out the research under my supervision. Certified further, that to the best of my knowledge the work reported herein does not form part of any other project report of dissertation on the basis of which a degree or award was conferred on an earlier occasion on this or any other candidate.

Internal Guide T.P. NAGESH, M.Com.,BL., FICWA,

Head of the Department Dr.JAYASHREE SURESH

ii ABSTRACT Receivable represent amounts owed to the firm as a result of sale of goods or services in the ordinary course of business. These are claims of the firm against its customers and form part of its current assets. Receivables are also known as accounts receivables, trade receivables customers receivables or book debts. The receivables are carried for the customers. The period of credit and extent of receivables depends upon the credit policy followed by the firm. The purpose of maintaing or investing in receivables is to meet competition, and to increase the sales and profits. The study is based on the research design which includes descriptive type of research. This study is based on Secondary data. The data is collected from various files, management. These data have been collected from various files, management information reports and balance sheet of the company and other related books. In this study secondary data used are Balance sheet for the year 1999 - 2004



Bibliography: 11.1 BIBLIOGRAPHY 1. I.M.Pandey "FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT", 8th Edition, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. 2. Satish Inamdar "FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT", November 2003, Symbiosis Center for Distance Learning. 3. Kothari CR., "RESEARCH METHODOLOGY METHODS AND TECHNIQUES", 2nd Edition, New Delhi, Wishwa Prakasham Publications. 4. Reddy T.S.Y. Hari Prasad Reddy, "MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING", 2000 Edition, Margham Publications, Chennai.

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