In: Finance
If you think it about one way to optimize the cash cycle or effectively manage cash is to speed up collections from customers. What are some ways that this can be accomplished? Think about some application to where you work at.
Followings are some ways that this can be accomplished;
1. Improving sales times because it will help in quickly conversion of inventory into sales and ultimately it will improve cash position.
2. Making good relationship with the suppliers also help in optimizing the cash cycle or effective management of cash.
3. A firm can offer early payment discount to the receivables for making quick & early payments.
4. Firm may negotiate for better discount from the suppliers so that discount can be availed.
5. A firm may ask for better credits from the suppliers payment can be postponed for a ceratin time period which will help in optimizing the cash cycle or effective management of cash.
6. A firm may manage it invoice system so that quick & timely invoices can be sent to the buyers which will help in timely collection of money.
7. Online payment system will also help in optimizing the cash cycle or effective management of cash because due to this system our account receivables can make payment quickly.
8. A proper strategic financing policy will also help in optimizing the cash cycle or effective management of cash.