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max2010maxim [7]
3 years ago
6

Explain the role of finance in business​

Business
2 answers:
nadezda [96]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Definition 1:

FINANCE is the function in a business responsible for acquiring funds for the firm, managing funds within the firm, and planning for the expenditure of funds on various assets. ... FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT is the job of managing a firm's resources so it can meet its goals and objectives.

Definition 2:

Finance is critical in just about every business decision, from planning and budgeting and cash flow management to the capital structure and how you control risks and costs.

(please note that this was found by doing research.)

Hope this helps!

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swat323 years ago
5 0

Answer:

FINANCE is the function in a business responsible for acquiring funds for the firm, managing funds within the firm, and planning for the expenditure of funds on various assets. ... FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT is the job of managing a firm's resources so it can meet its goals and objectives.

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Cash sales (20%)                         $92,000   $198,000   $88,000  $378,000

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10% month of sale                         36,800       79,200     35,200       151,200

70% month following sale           123,200    257,600   554,400     935,200

20% second month following      25,600      35,200      73,600      134,400

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Cost of goods sold                      322,000    693,000   308,000

Ending inventory (15%)                 103,950      46,200     35,700

Goods available for sale             425,950    739,200   343,700  

Beginning inventory                      84,000     103,950    46,200

Purchases                                    341,950    635,250   297,500

b. Cash payment for purchases:

50% month of purchase              170,975     317,625    148,750      637,350

50% month following purchase 126,000      170,975    317,625      614,600

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Beginning cash balance           $46,000   $40,225     $40,425     $46,000

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Cash available                        $357,200 $693,025   $768,025 $1,737,600

Payment for purchases          $296,975  $488,600 $466,375 $1,251,950

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Selling & administrative exp.   115,000       134,000      73,400      322,400

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Cash Balance                           (78,775)       38,425    228,250     228,250

Minimum Cash balance         (40,000)      (40,000)  

Cash required                       $118,775         $1,575       0                      0

Cash borrowed                    $119,000        $2,000   (123,400)     (123,400)

Ending balance                       40,225        40,425    104,850       104,850

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Subject: Revised Estimates and the Cash Budget

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Sales                                           $460,000 $990,000 $440,000 $340,000

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Administrative expense                42,000      56,000     34,400     32,000

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Sales                                           $460,000 $990,000 $440,000 $340,000

Credit sales (80%)                        368,000    792,000   352,000   272,000

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70% month following sale           123,200    257,600   554,400   246,400

20% second month following      25,600      35,200      73,600    158,400

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65% month following sale            114,400    239,200     514,800    868,400

10% second month following        12,800        17,600      36,800       67,200

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Purchases                                    341,950    635,250   297,500

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50% month following purchase 126,000      170,975    317,625

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Land purchase                                              32,000

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