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Finance Management Articles
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Describe the types of factoring.
The types of factoring are explained below −Recourse factoring − In this, client had to buy back unpaid bills receivables from factor.Non – recourse factoring − In this, client in which there is no absorb for unpaid invoices.Domestic factoring − When the customer, the client and the factor are in same country.Export factoring − It involves four parties, the exporter, the export factor, the import factor and the importer. It is also called as cross border factoring.Disclosed factoring − If factor name is represented on the invoice of the goods or services and asks customer to pay the factor.Undisclosed factoring ...
Read MoreExplain about recourse factoring in financial management.
Recourse factoring is an agreement between client and factor in which, client had to buy back unpaid bills receivables from factor. In case of default payers factor can claim their money, agreement will specify in how many days the payment should refund in advance. Whether money will refund or not, we have to still pay interest and fee.Replace with goods invoice with same value as of unpaid invoice.Pay with the help of withheld fees.Pay in instalments.Uses of recourse factoring are as follows −Creditworthy invoice clients.Need not pay high fees.Access to capital.Access to capital.Regular cash flows.Improves payment flows.Improves competitiveness.Some of the ...
Read MoreExplain about factoring in financial management.
Factoring is a financial arrangement between the company and financial institute, in which company get money in form of advance in return for receivables from financial institution. In this, company is called client and financial institution is called factor. Factoring agreements involves the factor, the client and a customer.Functions of a factor are as follows −Maintain accounts.Providing advisory services.Providing short-term finance.Providing credit protection.Providing collection facilities.Features of factoring are as follows −Clients credit is covered through advances.Cash advances.Collection services.Provide advice.Steps involved in factoring are as follows −Customer places an order to seller.Agreement is made between the factor and seller.Sale contract is ...
Read MoreExplain about venture capital in financial management.
Venture capital is the capital supplied to start ups or any small business by the investors in the form of share capital believing they have long term growth in their business.Though, it involves risk in investing to the investors, they invest by seeing attractive payoff. The investors are capitalists. In venture capital, ownership is distributed to limited partners.Methods of venture capital financing are as follows −Equity financing − Equity financing is important for new companies, as they are not able to give returns on time to its investors.Conditional loan − Lender will only charge royalty instead of interest.Income note − ...
Read MoreWhat is operating leverage in special financing?
Operating leverage is ratio between company’s fixed costs to its variable cost. It tells about how company is using its fixed cost to regenerates its revenue. If the fixed costs are high, company generates high leverage ratio which leads to high profits.If the fixed costs are low, company will generate low leverage ratio and leads to low profits. Operating leverage calculates company’s breakeven point and tells about the effectiveness of pricing structure.Scenarios of leverage ratio are as follows −High operating cost − Company will earn larger profit, when it attains sufficient sale volume to cover its fixed cost.Low operating cost ...
Read MoreWhat is leverage financing in special financing?
The main objective of leverage is the maximisation of wealth of the shareholders. Financial leverage refers to buying the additional assets which company uses as its debt. The more the debt, more the leverage of that company.However, more leverage will increase risk of failure. It is also called as trading on equity. Financial leverage represents left hand side of balance sheet.Increase value of asset shows gain in owner’s cash.Decrease value of asset shows loss in owner’s cash.Measure of financial ratios are as follows −Debt ratio = (debt/total assets)Debt ratio = (debt/total assets)Interest coverage ratio = (profits/interest)Degree of financial leverageDegree of ...
Read MoreWhat is lease financing in special financing?
In leasing, the company which leases is called lessor and the user is called lessee. The agreement made between lessor and lessee is called leasing. Different types of leasing are operating lease, financial lease, sale and lease back and leverage lease.Financial lease is an agreement in which lessor receives lease payments. In this lessor is responsible for maintenance, taxes and insurance. In this there will be substantial transfer of risk and rewards to lessee.Main features of financial lease are as follows −Lessee selects an asset.Lessor purchases that asset.Lessee uses that asset during the time.Lessee pays rentals for using the asset.Lessee ...
Read MoreWhat are various basic stock trading terms in financial markets?
Below are the basic stock trading terms −Buy − Buy shares in company.Sell − Selling of shares after meeting the target (personal) or to minimise loss.Ask − People are looking to sell their shares or looking get for their shares.Bid − Willing to pay for a stock.Ask – Bid spread − Difference between what people are spending and what they want to get.Bull − Investors will expect prices rise.Bear − Investors will expect price fall.Limit order − Order that tells about a price to buy or sell.Market order − Executes order as quickly as possible.Day order − It tells a ...
Read MoreWhat is process in calculating depletion of mine?
SolutionThe solution is given below −Cost = (175000 + 45000 – 0)/95000 = $ 2.32 per tonDepletion of mine = $ 2.32 * 60000 = $ 139200Depletion expenses = total depletion of mine – depletion (unsold) = 139200 – (2.32 * 15000) = $ 104400b) Calculate depletion expenses and prepare a journal entry for the following.A company purchases an oil field for $ 2.5 mm and estimated 8, 00, 000 gallons of oil reserves. Cost allocated per gallon is $ 2.75. In the first year, they extracted 1, 80, 000 gallons of ...
Read MoreExplain the concept of depletion in accounting.
Depletion is a non-cash expenses which lowers the value of the asset periodically, through scheduled charges. Process of converting existing goods to new one is called production process. Depletion tells about how much quantity is produced in production process. Generally, depletion is used in timber, mining and oil and gas industries.Main factors that affect depletion are as follows −Acquisition − Acquiring or leasing the rights for a land.Exploration − Exploring the natural resources.Development − Developing more and more wells to get more output.Restoration − Expenses incurred to get back to its original conditions.Types of depletion are explained below −Percentage depletion ...
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