Cash Forecasting Exhibit 3.2 Quiz
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What is the purpose of the cash forecasting procedure described in the text?

  • To monitor daily bank reconciliation
  • To track payroll expenditures
  • To prepare a periodic cash forecast (correct)
  • To conduct historical sales analysis
  • What action is recommended to improve a company's borrowing needs according to the text?

  • Improving forecast accuracy (correct)
  • Ignoring cash flow variance
  • Increasing capital expenditures
  • Reducing forecast accuracy
  • What is the first step for the treasury staff when creating a cash forecast?

  • Clearing all numbers from the forecast model
  • Locking the most recent completed worksheet
  • Obtaining payment information from the payables system
  • Creating a new worksheet within the forecast spreadsheet (correct)
  • How should the treasury staff label the tab of the new version of the cash forecast?

    <p>With the issuance date of the cash forecast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the text, what information should be entered in the forecast from the payables system?

    <p>Timing and amounts of scheduled payables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the treasury staff obtain from the financial analyst for the cash forecast?

    <p>Information on capital expenditures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for a company to obtain estimates of receipt dates for receivables?

    <p>To estimate distribution of receipts based on historical data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action helps companies mitigate their borrowing needs?

    <p>Improving forecast accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information should be cleared from the forecast model in a new worksheet?

    <p>All numbers from the forecast model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department provides information about scheduled wage and commission payments for the cash forecast?

    <p>Payroll manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

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