Question

g "9. (a) Explain how financial ratio analysis of a firm’s projected cash flow budget could be efficiently used by its managers for financial planning. (b) Explain why creating budgets and other financial planning is an important part of business planning."

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) the financial ratio will be calculated with the projections of the cash flow. This will help the company to determinate their liquidity needs and their other atios as to budget the cash flow, the company had to solve for their dividend plan (to solve for financing activities cashflow) this will allow to calcualte for dividend per share for example. Also, the budget solve for purchase and sale of long-term equipment this makes the company to plan ahead how it is going to finance this. It will allow to solve the long term debt to equity, the long term asset to equity among other.

Resuming the budgeting of the financial statement will allow the managers to check for the performance of the company if operations runs according to plan.

(b) the budget allow to forecast the future while it is certain that actual values will differ if it isn't working in the papper there are less chances of a good output in real-life thus, It is used to discard bad project and only actual realize thoseth good odds. Also, is a resource of control once the operation are concluded to look for deviancy. Whitout budgeting accounting there is no way to plant ahead the use of cash to the business requirement.

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