1. Explain how different amounts of current assets and current liabilities affect firms’ profitability.
2. Discuss how the cash conversion cycle is determined, how the cash budget is constructed, and how each is used in working capital management.
3. Explain how companies decide on the proper amount of each current asset—cash, marketable securities, accounts receivable, and inventory.

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