The document discusses the importance of cash flow for businesses. It states that cash flow is vital because it allows a company to pursue opportunities and withstand challenges. The document also explains that cash flow statements collect and report information about all cash inflows and outflows during a period, including operating, investing, and financing activities. Understanding cash flow is essential for business analysts to evaluate a company's financial health and sustainability.
The document discusses the importance of cash flow for businesses. It states that cash flow is vital because it allows a company to pursue opportunities and withstand challenges. The document also explains that cash flow statements collect and report information about all cash inflows and outflows during a period, including operating, investing, and financing activities. Understanding cash flow is essential for business analysts to evaluate a company's financial health and sustainability.
The document discusses the importance of cash flow for businesses. It states that cash flow is vital because it allows a company to pursue opportunities and withstand challenges. The document also explains that cash flow statements collect and report information about all cash inflows and outflows during a period, including operating, investing, and financing activities. Understanding cash flow is essential for business analysts to evaluate a company's financial health and sustainability.
Why is Cash Flow so important? Cash is king: he who has cash can chose what e wants and buy it
Lack of cast can choke a company
Many companies did not survive because of poor cash flow
practices
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CASH FLOW STATEMENTS
Collect all information related to the flow of cash in and out
during a certain period of time.
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Cash flows Cash flows from operating activities Cash inflows from revenues – (Cash outflows from expenses) Cash flows from investing activities Cash inflows from investment/ returns – (Investment) Cash inflows from sales of fixed assets – (Cash outflows for purchase of fixed asset) Cash flows from financing activities Cash lending – (Cash borrowing) Contribution in cash – (Return of owners’ equity in cash)