BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Higher working capital usually results in
A
Higher current ratio higher risk and higher profits
B
Low current ratio higher risk and profits
C
Higher equitably Lower risk and lower profits
D
Lower equitably lower risk and higher profits
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Working capital refers to excess of current assets over current liabilities. Higher current ratio, higher risks, higher profits indicates large scale operation thus require large working capital.

Detailed explanation-2: -If the working capital is higher it results in higher current ratio, higher risk and higher profits.

Detailed explanation-3: -A business with a higher working capital will also have a higher current ratio. yes business with higher working capital will have greater positive difference between current assets and current laibilites.

Detailed explanation-4: -If a company maintains high levels of working capital relative to long-term assets, there is a risk that growth will suffer. For example, a firm might decide not to invest in more-productive capacity, opting instead for maintaining a buffer level of working capital.

Detailed explanation-5: -A high working capital ratio means that the company’s assets are keeping well ahead of its short-term debts. A low value for the working capital ratio, near one or lower, can indicate that the company might not have enough short-term assets to pay off its short-term debt.

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