The primary objective of working capital management is to ensure the efficient management of current assets, including cash, raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, and receivables. Achieving this involves determining the optimal investment level in each component to support smooth business operations and financial health. The Role of Cash in Working Capital Management Cash is the…
The Product Method is a way to calculate interest on loans or deposits by multiplying the outstanding balance by the number of days it remains in the account. The daily product is the balance amount multiplied by the number of days it was outstanding. Summing these daily products over 30 or 31 days yields the…
Meaning of Expenditure and Expenses: Expenditure refers to the total amount spent to acquire goods or services, while expense refers to the cost of goods or services used to generate revenue. Expenditure is more of a general concept and includes all the outflow of money that comprises expenses and capital investment as well.1 day ago…
The adjusted cash balance is calculated by taking the ending cash balance from the bank statement and adding any outstanding deposits while deducting outstanding cheques. The adjusted cash balance formula is: Adjusted Cash Balance = Ending Bank Statement Balance + Outstanding Deposits – Outstanding Cheques. To adjust a cash book balance, you can follow these…
The MSMED Act, 2006, was enacted to provide a policy environment for the development and promotion of the MSME sector by way of defining MSMEs, putting in place a framework for developing and enhancing competitiveness of the MSME enterprises, ensuring flow of credit to the sector and paving the way for preference in ensuring flow…
A money market is said to be in equilibrium if the quantity of money demanded is equal to the quantity of money supplied at a particular rate of interest. A shift in money demand or supply in an economy will lead to a change in the equilibrium interest rate. The money market involves of money…
RBI Master Circular No: RBI/2015-16/59 dated 01.07.2015 mandates banks to implement a Board-approved policy for General Management of Branches on Customer Service in Banks. As a service organization, customer service and customer satisfaction should be the prime concern of any Bank. The Policy for General Management of Branches is a set of regulatory guidelines that…
Amid the growing demand for the rollback of the Old Pension Scheme, the Union Cabinet, on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees which is expected to impact 23 lakh employees, aimed at providing financial security and stability for government workers post-retirement. The scheme will come into effect on April 1,…
Reserve Bank of India updated the Master Circular on priority sector lending on June 21, 2024, incorporating the following updated instructions/guidelines on priority sector lending(PSL)-target and classification. This is to address regional disparities in the flow of priority sector credit at the district level, it was decided to rank districts based on per capita credit…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has declared the early redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) from the SGB 2017-18 Series IX-Issue date of November 27, 2017.The redemption price of SGB shall be based on a simple average closing gold price of 999 purity of the previous three business days from the date of…