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Chapter 19, Problem 4CRCT
Summary Introduction
To discuss: The reason for the firms to hold enormous amount of cash.
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Cash management indicates a broad area of finance that involves the collection, handling, and cash usage. It includes evaluating the cash flow, market liquidity, and investments.
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