WK 17 Managing The Finance Function
WK 17 Managing The Finance Function
MANAGING
THE
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FINANCE
FUNCTION
CHUTIMOONKUL | MARCILLANA | REYES
EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IS IMPORTANT
FOR TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES BECAUSE IT ENABLES
THEM TO USE RESOURCES EFFICIENTLY, MAKE
INFORMED DECISIONS AND DRIVE GROWTH. BY
PROPERLY MANAGING FINANCES, TECHNOLOGY
COMPANIES CAN INTELLIGENTLY ALLOCATE BUDGETS
FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, JOBS, AND
TALENT ACQUISITION TO ENSURE CONTINUED
INNOVATION AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE MARKET
FINANCE FUNCTION
FINANCIAL SERVICES ARE ACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
FOCUSED ON MANAGING THE FINANCIAL RESOURCES
OF A BUSINESS FOR PROFIT. THEY ARE ESSENTIAL IN
ACQUIRING AND MAINTAINING FINANCIAL RESOURCES
AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NEW
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, POLICIES AND DECISIONS
DETERMINATION OF FUND REQUIREMENTS
2.
To Finance the Firm’s Credit Services
collection and
2.
allocation of 5. ownership contribution
receivables
3.
Lower Interest Cost 3. Limited Funding Amount
1. Trade Credit 5.
4. Factoring
3.
Commercial Paper 7. Short-Term Business Credit
Cards
4. Revolving Credit
LONG TERM SOURCES OF FUNDS
Long-term debts refer to financial obligations that extend
beyond one year and are typically used to finance large-
scale investments or projects. These debts are an important
component of a company's capital structure and can provide
the necessary funds for long-term growth and expansion
Types of long term debts:
1. Bonds
2. Bank loans
3. Debentures
4. Mortage Loans
COMMON STOCK
The issuance of common stock can provide a company
with long-term equity financing to support its growth and
investment initiatives. It is important for companies to
carefully consider the implications of issuing common
stock and to manage their equity capital structure
effectively.
RETAINED EARNINGS
Retained earnings are a component of a company's
equity and represent the accumulated profits or losses
that have been retained within the company since its
inception. Retained earnings are not a direct source of
funds, but they can be considered a long-term source of
internal financing for a company.
SHORT TERM SOURCES OF FUNDS
FACTORS IN SOURCES OF FINANCING
1. Flexibility 5.
4. Cost
2. Risk 6. Availability
3.
Income 7. Other Factors
4. Control
THE FIRM’S FINANCIAL HEALTH
Financial health refers to the overall well-being of
a company's financial position. It takes into account
various aspects, such as the company's profitability,
liquidity, debt levels, and cash flow. By evaluating
these factors, you can get a comprehensive picture of
the company's financial strength and stability.
THE FIRM’S FINANCIAL HEALTH
Objectives of the engineering firms:
2. Income Statement
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METHODS OF DEALING WITH RISK
the risk may be
1. 4. the losses may be
avoided
reduced
the risk may be the risk may be
2. 5.
retained shifted