Which of the following is a goal of working capital management? To manage long-term assets in...
- To manage long-term assets in a way that maximizes returns
- To ensure liquidity while reducing opportunity costs
- To elongate the cash conversion cycle
- To generate as much free working capital as possible
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The answer is
To ensure liquidity while reducing opportunity costs
Working capital = Current Assets - Current Liabilities
Adequate amount of working capital is required to meet day to day expenses. However, opportunity costs must be minimized.
Working capital does not deal with long term assets.
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