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Scope of Financial
Management
The
term
"financial
management"
refers
to
application
management
of
general
principles
to
Objectives of Financial
Management
Maximization of shareholders
wealth
Maximization of Profitability
Evolution of Financial
management
Traditional Phase
Transitional phase
Modern Phase
Traditional Phase
Transitional
Phase
the
early
1950s.
The
nature
of
the
wealth
of
current
Investment decisions
Dividend decisions
cash management
Financial Management
Decisions
Financing
Investment
Dividend
Working capital
management
Financing
Procurement of funds, inter alia, includes:
Investment
The investment of long term funds is made after a careful
assessment of various projects through capital budgeting
and uncertainty analysis
Dividend policy
Important factors that generally determine the dividend policy of a
firm are:
Cash management
Inventory management
Debtors management
Capital Budgeting
Capital budgeting is the planning process
used
to
determine
investments
such
firm's
as
new
long
term
machinery,
Capital Structure
To sum up
Objections to Profit
Maximization
THE TERM PROFIT IS VAGUE AND IT CANNOT BE PRECISELY
DEFINED.
IT
MEANS
DIFFERENT
THINGS
FOR
DIFFERENT
Wealth-maximization
consistently
towards
maximizing
stockholders utility.
Stockholders current wealth=(No. of shares owned)*(Current stock price per share)