2. Meaning β The excess of current assets over currents liabilities β also known as circulating, revolving or fluctuating capital Components of Working Capital Current liabilities Current assets Taxes & dividends payable Inventory of raw materials, Stores & spares, FG Advances received Receivables Short term borrowings Short term advances Outstanding expenses Temporary investments Creditors Cash & bank balances
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12. 3. Determining optimum cash balance 4. Investment in marketable securities. Selection of securities Safety Maturity Marketability