Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077861704
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To discuss: The meaning of target cash balance.

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Cash management refers to the process of handling and using cash in the business. Cash management is necessary because the businesses are motivated to hold cash for speculation, precaution, and for carrying out business-related transactions.

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