Expected Monetary Value In a business environment‚ we frequently use probabilities to assess alternative financial decisions Example 1: A coin is tossed ten times. When a head is obtained‚ €4 is won. When a tail is obtained‚ €2 is lost Calculate the expected winnings. Outcome HEAD TAIL Winnings €4 -€2 Probability 0.5 0.5 Expected winnings in one toss: Expected Monetary Value (or just Expected Value (EV) = €1 Note: You never actually receive
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Practical Accounting 1 Cash and Receivables -1. Assume the following facts for Kurt Company: the month-end bank statement shows a balance of P40‚000: outstanding checks totaled P2‚000; a deposit of P8‚000 is in transit at month-end; and a check for Pf400 was erroneously charged against the account by the bank. What is the correct cash balance at the end of the month? a. P33‚600 c. P45‚600 b. P34‚400 d. P46‚400 2. The August 31 bank statement of K‚ Inc. showed a balance of P113‚000. Deduction in
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CONSIDER THE LOBSTER The enormous‚ pungent‚ and extremely well-marketed Maine Lobster Festival is held every late July in the state’s midcoast region‚ meaning the western side of Penobscot Bay‚ the nerve stem of Maine’s lobster industry. What’s called the midcoast runs from Owl’s Head and Thomaston in the south to Belfast in the north. (Actually‚ it might extend all the way up to Bucksport‚ but we were never able to get farther north than Belfast on Route 1‚ whose summer traffic is‚ as you
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Cash management techniques are an important part of managing finances. It is impossible to see your money grow if there are not methods in place to make the most of the money that you have. A good start to cash management is budgeting‚ which is the process of tracking money in and out to get a better idea of how money is really being spent. A budget identifies where the money is going and where adjustments can be made to decrease expenses or increase revenue. Along with budgeting‚ it is important
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enough to have accrued cash value‚ yes‚ you can cash it in. But‚ it might be wiser to borrow against it instead or look into other options. Cashing it in means you are cancelling the policy. If this is your only life insurance policy‚ it means you no longer have life insurance coverage. Whole Life and Cash Value Although there are different kinds of whole life‚ they all accrue a cash value. This makes them different from term insurance. The cash value of whole life is cash you can potentially access
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Cash Budgets These are used by management as a guide to planning‚ control and decision-making. • So we can see when commitments are due so the business can make payments on time‚ maintaining a good reputation and being able to obtain credit • To show when the business has excess funds which should be invested to earn interest in either the short-term money market‚ in a fixed term deposit‚ in government stock or in an investment account (rather than a cheque account) • To control by
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Profits With no Cash University Dr. Sep 10‚ 2014 Profits With no Cash It is regularly a common thing in business to make profits without having any cash due to several aspects of business. This is happening by the non-cash flow adjustments that are recorded as transactions while no cash flows are involved. It is possible to make business transactions without cash involvement. In credit transactions‚ cash is not usually transacted but the transactions are usually recorded therefore if
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Introduction Cash management in this economic environment is crucial. Cash is the life-blood of any business. As the saying goes‚ “Cash is king”. With so many banks tightening credit standards due to what’s happening in the credit markets or within their own lending portfolios‚ it is crucial that businesses fully understand their cash needs in advance and make adjustments to their operations to ensure that cash is available. Otherwise‚ companies may find themselves in a liquidity crisis –unable
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Dated: 12-04-2013 STEPS INVOLVED IN THE SELECTION FLOW METER There are well over 20 different types of flow meters‚ even if we lump the various positive-displacement flow meters together as one type. Unless the process engineer knows the pros and cons of each type‚ it can be a daunting task to properly select one. Here are just some of the factors to consider before selecting a flow meter: • Its size and measuring range of the flow meter • Chemical compatibility • Process accuracy requirements•
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Wikipedia "‚ cash management‚ or treasury management‚ is a marketing term for certain services offered primarily to larger business customers. It may be used to describe all bank accounts (such as checking accounts) provided to businesses of a certain size‚ but it is more often used to describe specific services such as cash concentration‚ zero balance accounting‚ and automated clearing house facilities. Sometimes private bank customers are given cash management services." What is Cash management
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