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AccountingIntermediate Accounting: Reporting And AnalysisCash Management The president of Poor Corporation, who likes to have large balances of cash on hand, has recently been reading articles in highly respected financial magazines about very successful businesses. The president noticed that each company stressed the importance of cash management and cash controls in making it a success. The president comes to you, the accountant, and asks you to explain the concept of cash management and controls. Required: Explain the concept of cash management and cash controls.
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Cash Management The president of Poor Corporation, who likes to have large balances of cash on hand, has recently been reading articles in highly respected financial magazines about very successful businesses. The president noticed that each company stressed the importance of cash management and cash controls in making it a success. The president comes to you, the accountant, and asks you to explain the concept of cash management and controls. Required: Explain the concept of cash management and cash controls.

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The president of Poor Corporation, who likes to have large balances of cash on hand, has recently been reading articles in highly respected financial magazines about very successful businesses. The president noticed that each company stressed the importance of cash management and cash controls in making it a success. The president comes to you, the accountant, and asks you to explain the concept of cash management and controls.

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Explain the concept of cash management and cash controls.

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