cash and cash flow

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why is cash so important to a business

pay…

  • suppliers for stock

  • overheads such as rent, insurance

  • employees wages

prevent business failure (insolvency)

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what is difference about cash and profit

cash is the money that business can spend right now, profit is the left over money that business makes after covering all costs. It’sItsdifferent becuase the business can make profit but still lose cash if customers delay payment.

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define cash flows

the money that comes in and out of a business

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define cash inflows

money coming into a business

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define cash outflows

money coming out of a business

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how would you find the net cash flow

cash inflows - cash outflows

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what is the answer

6000 - 4000 =2,000

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how would you calculate the opening balance

opening balance = closing balance previous period

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what is the formula for closing balance

net cash flow + opening balance

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why are cash forecast useful

helps avoid insolvency

helps financial planning

helps decision making

monitors business performance