3.3 Cash Flow Flashcards

1
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What is Cash Flow?

A

Money going in and out of the business

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2
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Give the formula for Net Cash Flow

A

Net Cash Flow = Receipts - Payments

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3
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What is an Opening Balance?

A

The cash position of a business at the start of the month

Also closing balance of previous month

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4
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Give the formula for Closing Balance

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Closing Balance = Net Cash Flow + Opening Balance

It becomes the opening balance of next month

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5
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What are Cash Flow Statements?

A

Financial Documents which analyse the past inflows and outflows of cash in a business

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6
Q

What do Cash Flow Forecasts help to predict?

A

When firms might face a liquidity problem

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7
Q

What is liquidity problem?

A

Lack of cash

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8
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What are the solutions to cash flow problems?

A

Increase sales
Reduce costs
Get a loan

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