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Definition
Working capital refers to the cash needed by a business to meet its day to day operations. In general practice working capital refers to the excess of current assets over current liabilities. Working capital=current assets-current liabilities
Objectives
To sustain sales activity To pay wages and salaries To incur day-to-day expenses To meet selling costs To provides credit facilities to the customers To maintain the inventory level
Nature of Business Size of Business Production policy Length of production cycle Seasonal variations Working capital cycle Rate of stock turnover Credit policy Business cycles Rate of growth of business Earning capacity and dividend policy Price level changes Tax liability
Solvency of the business Goodwill Easy Loans Cash Discounts Regular payment of salaries ,wages and other day-to-day commitment Ability to face crisis Regular supply of raw material Quick and regular return on investments.
Defensive policy
Aggressive policy
Moderate policy