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Which business function is concerned with profitability, expenses, cash and credit?
Which business function is concerned with profitability, expenses, cash and credit?
- Financial Management (correct)
- Operations
- Marketing
- Human Resources
Who do financial managers directly report to?
Who do financial managers directly report to?
- Suppliers
- Senior Management (correct)
- Customers
- Shareholders
What is the main objective of financial management?
What is the main objective of financial management?
- Reducing expenses
- Improving employee satisfaction
- Increasing market share
- Maximizing the value of the firm for stockholders (correct)
What does financial management focus on in terms of working capital?
What does financial management focus on in terms of working capital?
What does financial management entail in terms of day-to-day management?
What does financial management entail in terms of day-to-day management?
Flashcards
Financial Management Focus
Financial Management Focus
Focuses on profitability, expenses, cash, and credit.
Financial Manager Reporting
Financial Manager Reporting
Financial managers report to senior management.
Financial Management Goal
Financial Management Goal
Maximize firm value for shareholders.
Working Capital Focus
Working Capital Focus
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Daily Financial Management
Daily Financial Management
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Study Notes
Financial Management
- Financial management is concerned with profitability, expenses, cash, and credit.
- Financial managers directly report to the chief executive officer (CEO) or top management.
- The main objective of financial management is to maximize the wealth of shareholders.
Working Capital
- Financial management focuses on the efficient management of working capital, which includes cash, inventory, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
Day-to-Day Management
- Financial management entails day-to-day management of financial resources, including cash flow management, financial planning, and investment decisions.
- It involves managing funds to meet short-term financial obligations, such as paying bills and salaries, and making long-term investments to achieve business goals.
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Test your knowledge of financial management with this quiz! Explore topics such as profitability, expenses, cash flow, credit, and maximizing firm value. Challenge yourself with questions on the efficient acquisition and deployment of finances.
