Cash Flow OMM 622: Financial Decision-Making Instructor: Felix Lao September 30‚ 2013 The first thing any accountant looks for with a company financial is the bottom line. It is operating in the positive or negative and how much work will need to be done if it is not positive. Cash flow reflects how much cash is generated from the products and services sold by a company. Cash flow calculations involve making adjustments to net income by adding and subtracting the
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I. INTRODUCTION Statement of Cash Flow (Cash Flow Statement) describes the changes in the cash position of a company during specific period of time. In business as in personal finance‚ cash flows are essential to solvency. Solvency can be described as the degree to which the current assets of an individual or entity exceed the current liabilities of that individual or entity. Cash flow is crucial to an entity’s survival. Having ample cash on hand will ensure that creditors‚ employees and others
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23 Statement of Cash Flows ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY TOPIC) Topics|Questions|Brief Exercises|Exercises|Problems| Concepts for Analysis| 1.|Format‚ objectives purpose‚ and source of statement.|1‚ 2‚ 7‚8‚ 12||||1‚ 2‚ 5‚ 6| 2.|Classifying investing‚ financing‚ and operating activities.|3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 16‚ 17‚ 19‚24|1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 6‚ 7‚ 8‚ 12|1‚ 2‚ 10||1‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5| 3.|Direct vs. indirect methods of preparing operating activities.|9‚ 20|4‚ 5‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11|3‚ 4||5| 4.|Statement of cash flows— direct
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minutes‚ 54 seconds Score for selected take: 40% (4/10) Time spent on selected take: 1. Your answer: Multiple Choice 15-1 Cash inflows from operating activities come from a. payment for raw materials. b. gains on the sale of operating equipment. c. collection of sales revenues. d. issuing capital stock. e. issuing bonds. 2. Your answer: Multiple Choice 15-2 Cash outflows from operating activities come from a. collection of sales revenues. b. payment
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Profitability Ratios: How Profitable is the Company? Net sales/Net profit after taxes The information necessary to determine a company’s profit as a percentage of sales can be found in the company’s income statement. 1. Magnetronics’ profit as a percentage of sales for 1999 was $1‚307 divided by $48‚769‚ or 2.68%. 2. This represented a decrease from 3.6% in 1995. 3. The deterioration in profitability resulted from a decrease in cost of goods sold as a percentage of sales‚
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Cash Flow Statements - Indirect method – Reconciliation for Cash from Operations –from Accrual profit to Cash generated. Accrual profit recorded items below that did not involve Cash Action to derive Cash Explanations and reasons for adjustments necessary to derive Cash from Operations [Profit making activities] 1 Depreciation buildings Add back Non cash expense that reduced profit 2 Proceeds from sale of Asset deduct Non cash gain or profit that increased profit 3 Carrying amount of Asset sold
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To run a business needs cash. Cash Budget is a record of cash transactions that comes in and out of the business for a specific period of time. This helps in assessing the entity’s financial health whether there are sufficient cash for operations or too much cash are used. It also serves as a purpose of decision making on what amount of money can be granted to a creditor to avoid any liquidity in the business. Cash budget only records strictly cash movements. For example‚ Depreciation is not
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A balance sheet is a financial statement that reports the assets‚ which are resources owned by a business‚ liabilities‚ and stockholders’ equity at a specific date. Examples of assets would be computers‚ delivery trucks‚ furniture‚ and buildings. A balance sheet has two categories: Assets‚ liabilities‚ and stockholders’ equity. Liabilities are the debts and obligations of a business. Liabilities represent c claims of creditors on the assets of business. Examples of liabilities would be notes
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Why learning English is important in today’s world? As it has been suggested time and again that English has emerged as one of the most prominent global languages‚ the importance of English would be elucidated in this write-up. With the concept of global village emerging and spreading like wildfire and the significance of English securing an all time high it becomes important to learn English. Why should we learn English? We should learn English because the majority
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Cash Budgets CASH BUDGETS A cash budget is a budget that focuses on cash receipts and payments that are expected to occur in the future. Cash management is one of the main important factors in a business. A company that experiences cash shortages could be forced into bankruptcy in the future. Businesses that have excess cash can lose the opportunity to earn investment income or can reduce interest costs by repaying debt. A cash budget can tell management anticipated cash shortages or excess
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