Cash register

Cash flow analysis Cash flow analysis is considered to be most important among the financial statements as it helps to identify how strong is company in generating cash for paying its bills, creditors’ suppliers and to make necessary investments. A company may have a strong balance sheet and income statement, but if it doesn’t have enough cash to pay its suppliers /creditors then it will lose its business and finally gets shut down. A positive cash flow means that enough cash is coming to…

“Who would think you could cut one end off of a blanket, sew it on the other end, and have a longer blanket?” (Dudley) The answer is obviously no. However, this is what happens when daylight saving time is used an hour of light is taken from the beginning of the day and added to the end, for the purpose of getting more daylight. Daylight saving is a time, starting in the spring, when the clocks are set one-hour ahead, then set back in the fall. It is used throughout the many countries, including…

operating budget in three parts: forecasting revenue, expenses, and profits. #3: This is my note – Budgeting is a kind of planning to determine a financial plan for a certain period time. There are three types of budget: operation(operating), capital, and cash budget. #4: Particularly, operating budget is a projected financial plan for a specific period time. Basically it forecasts revenue, expenses, and profits. The budget outlines financial targets related to sales and costs. It helps…

Pros & Gains of P.I.P.E Transactions 1. A large lot or a quantum of shares can be sold to well-informed investors on a long term, ensuring the company to meet its funding needs. 2. PIPE shares do not need registration with the Stock Exchange, transactions are handled with fewer administrative requirements than secondary offerings. 3. The investment is made upon a predetermined fixed price therefore it overrules the threat of under subscription. 4. No fresh Public issue is required for any…

Xtreme Second Run cinema ‘n’ café 1.1 Objectives • The company projects to make sales of about £600K minimum within the first year and by year 3, a minimum of a million. • It projects a work-forces costs less than £300K in the first year. • To break even by end of 3rd quarter of the year. 1.2 Mission Xtreme Second Run cinema ‘n’ café operation is to set up a new cinema experience for its customers that will be so thrilling and refreshing with the aim of making them return as much as possible and…

1. Define a flexible budget. Provide an example of how a flexible budget is used in the real world. A flexible budget consists of adjusting expenditures according to the evolution of real incomes. So we get a budget with real results. The flexible budget is restructured according to activity levels, which is why it is a good performance evaluation tool and useful for any planning. Just like its good odds the flexible budget has its disadvantages as well. It may be a good tool but…

Question 1: (i) If we look at the consolidated income statement of Brambles Limited we can clearly understand that they have implemented the function of expense method in order to classify their expenses. This method requires the company to relocate its expenses among functions of the company such as its selling expense, administrative expense, cost of goods sold etc. For instance depreciation of administrative building could be presented as administrative expense by using the function of…

From an economic view, it is understandable why a person wants to go into business. The whole idea of going into business is to provide some form of product to society and to generate a platform of cash flow for the business and themselves. However, there are potential risk taken in every investment opportunity. A series of questions need to be considered and answered before processing includes if the risk is reasonable or not. Now, realizing that success is an important goal in everything…

INTRODUCTION 1.1 The concept of elasticity Elasticity is an economics concept that measures the responsiveness of one variable to changes in another variable. Suppose you drop two items from a second-floor balcony. The first item is a tennis ball. The second item is a brick. Which will bounce higher? Obviously, the tennis ball. We would say that the tennis ball has greater elasticity. Beggs (2017) wrote that elasticity can take a number of different forms, depending on what cause and effect…

1. State the Miller Modigliani (MM) dividend irrelevance proposition Modigliani and Miller (MM) proposed that in an ideally simple and perfect capital market, shareholders are indifferent between dividend and capital gains, and the value of a company is determined solely by the earning power of its assets and investments. Focuses more on firm value but not on firm risk. MM argued that if a company with investment opportunities decides to pay dividend, so that retained earnings are insufficient…