1. LIQUIDITY
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PROFITABILITY
Dr. Neeraj Chitkara
Assistant Professor
Samalkha Group of Instituions
Email- neer.chitkara@gmail.com
2. FINANCING OF WORKING CAPITAL
Long Term Financing
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Short Term Financing
Spontaneous Financing
6. SHORT-TERM VS. LONG-TERM FINANCING
Short-Term Financing
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Cheap but risky
Cheap - short-term rates generally lower than long term rates
Risky – because you are continually entering marketplace to
borrow.
Borrower will face changing conditions ( ex. Higher interest
rates and tight money)
7. SHORT-TERM VS. LONG-TERM FINANCING
Long -Term Financing
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Safe but expensive
Safe – you can secure the required capital.
Expensive – long term rates generally higher than short term
rates.
8. DETERMINANTS OF WORKING CAPITAL
Nature of Business
Size of Business
Growth and Expansion
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Production Cycle
Business fluctuations
Production policy
Sale policy
Availability of raw material
Availability of credit
Volume of profit
Dividend policy
Efficiency of management
Price level changes
9. IMPORTANCE OF WORKING CAPITAL
Maximizing shareholders wealth
Profit maximization
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Behavioral Objectives
Divergent objectives
Agency problem
Ethical issues
Social responsibilities.
10. WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
WCM is the process of planning and controlling the
level and mix of the current assets of the firm as
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well as financing these assets. Specially wcm
requires financial manager to decide that what
quantities of cash , accounts receivables and
inventories etc. the firm must hold at any point of
time.
The goal of WCM is to manage the current assets
and current liabilities of the firm in such a way that
satisfactory level of working capital is maintained.