Financing Working Capital The financing of working capital is of utmost important. What portion of current assets should be financed by current liabilities? What portion should be financed by long-term resources? Decisions on these questions will determine the financing mix. Approaches to financing mix: There are 3 basic approaches to determine an appropriate financing mix. They are a. Hedging or Matching approach. b. Conservative approach. c. Trade-off between the above two
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WORKING CAPITAL SIMULATION LT10 – B PHASE 1: SELECTION CRITERIA: In selecting what option to select the team came up with the following criteria: 1.) Selected option should lead to a reduction in working capital requirement and reduce short term debt in the process. 2.) Selected option should reduce the Cash Conversion Cycle. 3.) Selected option should free up locked capital in receivables and inventories. 4.) Selected option should lead to a zero working capital policy in the
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Chapter 2 Overview of Working Capital Management After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to: Explain the definition of working capital Understand the two fundamental decision issues in working capital management -- and the trade-offs involved in making these decisions. Discuss how to determine the optimal level of current assets. Describe the relationship between profitability‚ liquidity‚ and risk in the management of working capital. Explain how to classify working capital according to its
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Working Capital is the required for maintenance of day to day business operations. The present day competitive market environment calls for an efficient management of working capital. The reason for this is attributed to the fact that an ineffective working capital management mat force the form to stop its business operations‚ may even lead to bankruptcy. Hence the goal of working capital management is not just concerned with the management of current assets and current liabilities
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Indian Construction Industry – 2006-07 13th AsiaConstruct INDIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 2006-2007 PREPARED BY CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INDIA P.R. Swarup‚ Director General‚ Construction Industry Development Council‚ India -1- Indian Construction Industry – 2006-07 Indian Construction Industry – An Overview of Practices Introduction The paper discusses the overview of practices being used in Indian Construction Industry‚ one of the fastest growing
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201-029 Dell’s Working Capital 2 Dell maintained an inventory of components. The cost of individual components‚ such as processor chips‚ comprised about 80% of the cost of a PC. As new technology replaced old‚ the prices of components fell by an average of 30% a year. 1 Dell ordered components based on sales forecasts. Components were sourced from about 80 suppliers in the mid-1990s – down from a high of 200 or more. Dell issued “releases” for a certain amount of product from
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³WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION (ONGC)´ PROJECT REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF MASTERS IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES MUMBAI UNIVERSITY Submitted By ANKUR JAIN (MMS- Finance) MET¶s INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT MET COMPLEX‚ BANDRA RECLAMATION‚ BANDRA(W) MUMBAI-400050 Page | 1 CONTENTS Student¶s declaration Acknowledgement Executive Summary Company profile Methodology used Concept of working capital Factors
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The Sri-Lankan Construction Industry in the New Millennium C WEDDIKKARA Dept. of Management‚ Construction and Building Science University of Western Sydney‚ Australia d.weddikkara@uws.edu.au K. DEVAPRIYA Dept. of Building Economics University of Moratuwa‚ Sri Lanka (Research Scholar‚ University of Hong Kong) Abstract The construction investment in Sri- Lanka has followed the economic changes that took place during the last decade. This resulted in a significant change particularly in the supply
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Working Capital Management Submitted to: Submitted by: Mr. Mukesh Hans Swati Chaudhry MBA-IIsem Working Capital Management The working capital management is a delicate area in the field of financial management. Every business needs investment to procure fixed assets‚ which remain in use for a longer period. Money invested in these assets is called ‘Long term Funds’ or ‘Fixed Capital’. Business also needs funds for short-term purposes to finance current operations. Investment
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Management Of Working Capital Introduction Working Capital-Definition Working Capital is the cash needed to pay for the day to day operation of the business. Along with long term investments ‚ business also needs funds for short-term purposes to finance current operations. Investment in short term assets like cash‚ inventories‚ debtors etc.‚ is called ‘Short-term Funds’ or ‘Working Capital’. Hence‚ the management of Working Capital is very important
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