Short-Term Forecasting Objective and Users Main objective is analysis of liquidity Sufficient cash to effectively operate Ability to service short-term debt Liquidity is of interest to both internal and external users Managers(cash for operations) Creditors (loan safeguards) Investors(return implications) Auditors( going concern analysis) Numerous others
Statement of Cash Flows Relevance of Cash Flows Cash Defined refers to cash and cash equivalents. Cash equivalents are short-term, highly liquid investments that are (1) readily convertible to known amounts of cash, and (2) near maturity (typically within 3 months) with limited risk of price changes due to interest rate shifts
Adams公司(B) 1995年1月4日, Adams公司中西部地区销售部经理 John Day 从 Chicago来到 Jerome Adam的私人办公室(位于First National Bank Building). Jerome AdAdam作为Adam家族的长辈,自从1994年1月从总 裁位置上退下来后仍担任着董事工作。他代表家族在公司四大分部的 利益,家族成员所持股票约占公司的10%至20%