OBJECTIVE The study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of cash management policies at Hunyani Flexible Products (HFP) using data from 2000-2010. Other objectives of the study were to identify the key processes and models in cash management; examine the impact of poor cash management on the overall company performance and come up with strategies that can lead to an effective cash management system. The descriptive survey method was used to solicit information from the respondents and
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tricky. The principle is to find the market price of comparables or substitutes. Perspectives: Using the text example (page 257)‚ the basic idea behind capital budgeting is to ‘add value’. After including all of the costs (cash outflows) and revenues (cash inflows)‚ value is added if the present value of inflows is greater than the present value of outflows. Although this point may seem rather obvious‚ it is often helpful to stress the word "Net" in Net Present Value. It is not uncommon
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the needs of the company. LA ’s credit policy is too lenient‚ and there is no money coming into the company. The company ’s working capital minimum requirements are not being achieved. In addition‚ it has a direct effect on the LA ’s cash conversion cycle because cash is constantly paid for materials but not collected from receivables. LA will need to implement a credit policy that is more stringent than the current one. A company ’s credit policy is based on: How long a customer is given
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Risk Analysis on Investment Decisions Investment techniques used in corporate finance when making decisions on projects usually focuses on cash flows of the firm (Ross‚ Westerfield‚ and Jaffe‚ 2004). Because of drastic changes in the business environment over the last decade‚ managers are requesting better‚ more accurate information‚ and improved techniques to meet company needs for making major decisions with data consisting of clear goals‚ a planned design‚ high ethics‚ revealed limitations‚
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BOEING FINANCIAL ANALYSIS MGT 551 - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Saturday‚ 20th ‚ 2013 Profile of Boeing: Boeing is widely recognized as a leader in the commercial jet manufacturing business (Friedman‚ 2002). The company manufacturers a wide variety of military aircraft and weapon systems including jet fighters‚ helicopters‚ rockets‚ and missiles. The aerospace company provides major components and support to NASA’s Space Shuttle program (Siegel‚ M.‚ 2002‚ p.1). Founded in 1916 (Boeing‚ 2002)‚
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112102 The Corporate accounting assignment has been prepared on the topic “Financial Analysis of the Infosys & Wipro”. The Company profiles of The Infosys & Wipro have been introduced. The assignment takes into consideration the analysis of Cash Flow Statements‚ Comparative Statements‚ Common Size Statements and Profitability Ratios. The above mentioned analysis has been presented in Part C in the assignment and related interpretation has been given. The suggestions regarding the improvement
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problem-acquisition and cash flow‚ financial frauds and aggressive accounting methods‚ financial ratios analysis and exhibit used to help analyze. Our report will detail: 1) The Game of Acquisition & Its "roll-up" Strategy. The millions of "value creation" imbedded in EBIX’s valuation are likely to collapse given the myriad of issues the company currently faces. 2) Consolidated Statement of Cash Flow or No Lasting Cash Flow? Investors have a distorted view of the company’s cash flow. "Our cash-generating
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DATE: March 13‚ 2014 SUBJECT: Should Nucor Adopt the CSP Process? Cash Flow Analysis Cash flow analysis on Exhibit 1 represents net cash flow calculation using the base assumption. According to this calculation‚ Nucor would have net present value of $(11.99) million which is a negative value. This negative value on NPV indicates potential unprofitable consequences after implementing SMS’s compact strip production (CSP); therefore‚ Nucor should not invest in this new technology
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Case Study 1 1.2 Framework of Analysis 1 1.3 Background 1 2 PROBLEM DEFINITION 2 3 ANALYSIS 2 3.1 Risks 2 3.2 Product Development Strategy Evaluation 2 3.3 Financial Statement Analysis 3 3.3.1 Profitability 3 3.3.2 Operating Efficiency 4 3.3.3 Liquidity and Solvency 4 3.3.4 Cash Flow Activities 4 4 RECOMMENDATIONS 5 APPENDICES i REFERENCES xiv 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Purpose of the Case Study The primary objective of this case study is to provide investors with the necessary information to help them
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– Break Even Analysis A Determine Selling Price/unit A Determine Selling Price/unit Scenario 1. To determine Sales required to cover operating expenses 2. What volume of sales required for desired profit 3. Break even where total costs are covered by total revenue. Scenario 4. To determine Sales required to cover operating expenses 5. What volume of sales required for desired profit 6. Break even where total costs are covered by total revenue.
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