Principles of finance 1

 

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DQ 1 (200 words)

 

 

 

Summarize the role of management as it relates to finance in a corporation.  In your post, address the following:

 

• Indicate the various aspects of finance that management must understand.
• Describe why a manager needs to understand the characteristics and importance of financial markets including risk and efficiency.
• Describe why cash flow is more important than sales in a business.
• Discuss what could happen if management does not fulfill responsibilities related to finance.  If you have one, share a real world example from your own professional experience or from an external source.

 

DQ 2 (200 words)

 

Explain how a manager would use the balance statement sheet to drive financial analysis and decision-making.