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''Accounting - cash management - financial reporting.''
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The movement of cash in or out of a business, a project or a financial instrument in a particular period under review.
The movement of cash in or out of a business, a project or a financial instrument in a particular period under review.


The cashflow for a given period may differ from the profit or loss for the same period because of:
The cashflow for a given period may differ from the profit or loss for the same period because of:


(1) Items in cashflow which are not part of profit or loss.  For example capital expenditure or the collection of trade debtors arising and recognised in prior periods; and
#Items in cashflow which are not part of profit or loss.  For example capital expenditure or the collection of trade debtors arising and recognised in prior periods; and
#Items in profit or loss which are not cashflows, such as depreciation, amortisation, or making accruals.


(2) Items in profit or loss which are not cashflows, such as depreciation, amortisation, or making accruals.
 
Cashflow is sometimes written ''cash flow''.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Accounting]]
* [[Accrual]]
* [[Accrual]]
* [[Amortisation]]
* [[Amortisation]]
* [[Cash]]
* [[Cash]]
* [[Cash conversion cycle]]
* [[Cash conversion cycle]]
* [[Cash flow statement]]
* [[Cash management]]
* [[CertICM]]
* [[Depreciation]]
* [[Depreciation]]
* [[Financial reporting]]
* [[Free cash flow]]
* [[Free cash flow]]
* [[Incremental cash flows]]
* [[Incremental cash flows]]
* [[CertICM]]
* [[Profit]]




==Other links==
==Other resource==
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/9020 Students: Cash in, The Treasurer, May 2013]
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/9020 Students: Cash in, The Treasurer, May 2013]


[[Category:Cash_management]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]

Latest revision as of 13:41, 18 July 2022

Accounting - cash management - financial reporting.

(CF).

The movement of cash in or out of a business, a project or a financial instrument in a particular period under review.


The cashflow for a given period may differ from the profit or loss for the same period because of:

  1. Items in cashflow which are not part of profit or loss. For example capital expenditure or the collection of trade debtors arising and recognised in prior periods; and
  2. Items in profit or loss which are not cashflows, such as depreciation, amortisation, or making accruals.


Cashflow is sometimes written cash flow.


See also


Other resource

Students: Cash in, The Treasurer, May 2013