"What is a working capital policy and why is it needed?" Working capital is a “measure of a company’s efficiency and its short term financial health” (Ivestopedia‚ 2008). To calculate a company’s working capital subtract its current liability from its current assets. Current assets include cash‚ accounts receivable‚ and inventory on hand. “Working Capital gives investors an idea of a company’s underlying operational efficiency” (Investopedia‚ 2008). A positive working capital ensures that a
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Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS 1. There is no cure for HIV or AIDS‚ so abstinence from sexual activity is the best course of action. 2. If you do want to engage in sexual activity‚ make sure that both you and your partner get tested and are HIV negative. 3. Use barrier protection consistently and every time. Barrier methods‚ like condoms and dental dams‚ provide a large measure of protection from transmission by preventing direct contact with semen and blood. Condoms and dental dams
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Better to Be Safe Than Sorry If you have managed to obtain a drivers license than you know your main focus should be on the road. Yet some of us continue to be occupied with other things while driving behind the wheel. It’s a serious situation and it needs to stop. Whether it’s hurting someone‚ hurting yourself or hurting your pockets‚ it can be avoided. There is no reason we should be texting‚ eating‚ taking pictures while driving. It’s a fact that multitasking doesn’t allow you to do the best
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Week 5 Assignment Valerie Waydeman BUS 642: Business Research Methods & Tools Dr. Jon Webber February 23‚ 2013 2. Suppose you were preparing two-way tables of percentages for the following pairs of variables. How would you run the percentages? When two-way tables are being done this is usually because one of the variables is thought to be the cause‚ affect the cause‚ or predict the response of the other variable. This is called the (IV) independent variable (Cooper & Schindler‚
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numerous articles written about the importance of working capital management regarding the profitability of a firm (Shin and Soenen‚ 1998; Deloof‚ 2003; Garcia-Tereul and Martinez- Solano‚ 2007; Raheman and Nasr‚ 2007; Mathuva‚ 2009; Dong and Su‚ 2010). Various authors have conducted researches in different countries on employing working capital in an optimal way in order to pursue profitability. But some authors still have different findings on how working capital management in terms of cash conversion
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Working capital management is crucial to a company’s goals and planning function. Proper management of working capital can mean that difference between a company’s ability to carry out pre-planned strategic goals and becoming stagnant and losing its competitive edge. A company’s current assets typically end up being its most liquid assets‚ which makes them some of the most valuable when it comes to making corporate decisions. Working capital management is defined as a “managerial strategy focusing
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Name: Phan Thanh Hai Student ID: S3275075 Environment 1. Industry At the moment‚ VINAconnect has participated successfully in IT consulting industry for 20 years. According to Aromal (2008)‚ IT consulting is a specific field which concentrates on supporting business to take advantages in competition or development in industries by applying new technology. Even though this company has just been found in 2011‚ it started operating in the industry under other name as Openasia Consulting. Through
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Practice Questions – Working Capital Management Q.1. Spring Enterprises require 30‚000 units of input annually to sustain its production at the current level. The carrying cost is Rs 32 per unit while the ordering cost is Rs 5000 per order. The cost per unit of input is also Rs 32. Determine the EOQ for Spring Enterprises. What would be the firm’s policy of inventory acquisition if the firm’s suppliers offer quantity discount as follows: Order size (units) Discount (%) 3999
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and contrary to my belief‚ in the psychologic realm‚ some have argued that alcohol before competition reduces tension and anxiety‚ enhances self-confidence‚ and promotes aggressiveness. Alcohol use exaggerates the dehydrating effect of exercise and places an athlete at greater risk for heat injury during exercise. Many athletes consume alcohol-containing beverages after exercising or sports competition and the bottom line is that alcohol-containing beverages impede rehydration. 2 Alcohol is a drug
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For some time working mothers have been blamed for the neglect of their children‚ the breakdown of the family‚ and the decline of our society. Rather than the female workforce consisting mainly of women who either have adult children or are childless‚ recent decades have witnessed a growing proportion of employed women with children‚ especially young children Recent statistics show that 42 per cent of mothers with children aged newborn to four years are employed. The question we
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