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CIMAPRA19-F01-1 Exam - Topic 5 Question 71 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA19-F01-1 exam
Question #: 71
Topic #: 5
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Which TWO of the following would improve a company's short term cash flow position?

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Suggested Answer: D

by Belen at Jul 06, 2023, 08:48 PM

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Chau
3 months ago
Isn't making early payments to suppliers risky for cash flow?
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Wilda
3 months ago
Bulk discounts are a great way to save cash upfront!
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Avery
4 months ago
Really? I doubt paying bonuses helps cash flow at all.
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Genevive
4 months ago
Agree, reducing inventory levels can help too.
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Charolette
4 months ago
Postponing non essential capital expenditure is a smart move!
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Ashlyn
4 months ago
I feel like paying bonuses might not improve cash flow in the short term. It seems like a nice gesture, but it could strain resources.
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Nida
4 months ago
Taking advantage of bulk discounts sounds like a good idea, but I wonder if it ties up cash in inventory. I need to think more about that.
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Dalene
5 months ago
I remember a practice question where we discussed the importance of managing working capital. Making early payments to suppliers seems counterintuitive for cash flow, right?
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Rosalia
5 months ago
I think postponing non-essential capital expenditure could definitely help with cash flow, but I'm not sure about the impact of reducing inventory levels.
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Willie
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got a good plan. Let me just double-check the syntax on that `find` and `cp` command to make sure I'm doing it right.
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Cherry
5 months ago
I'm feeling good about this one. Routers are the classic Layer 3 device that interconnect multiple networks, so that's got to be the right answer here. I'll mark that down confidently.
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Talia
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the wording here. Does "automatically converts all the receiving e-mails" mean I need to create a rule that applies the category to all emails, or just the ones that match the criteria? I'll need to read this carefully.
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Corazon
10 months ago
Somebody call the CFO, we've got a cash flow emergency! Forget the bonuses, let's just start fining the employees instead.
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Gerry
9 months ago
D) Reducing levels of inventory by implementing a just in time system for purchasing
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Adrianna
9 months ago
A) Postponing non essential capital expenditure
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Clement
10 months ago
I agree with the other candidates. A and D are the way to go. Although, a just-in-time system might be a bit of a stretch for some companies to implement quickly.
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Josefa
9 months ago
I agree, implementing a just-in-time system may take time but it's worth it in the long run.
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Lai
9 months ago
D) Reducing levels of inventory by implementing a just in time system for purchasing
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Tamesha
9 months ago
A) Postponing non essential capital expenditure
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Clement
10 months ago
Haha, paying a bonus to staff? That's the last thing you'd do to improve cash flow! E is definitely out.
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Vallie
8 months ago
Definitely, we need to focus on cutting costs and managing inventory better.
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Marti
8 months ago
Yeah, paying a bonus would definitely not help with cash flow.
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Wava
8 months ago
D) Reducing levels of inventory by implementing a just in time system for purchasing
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Tammy
8 months ago
C) Taking advantage of bulk discounts offered on inventory purchases
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Stephaine
9 months ago
A) Postponing non essential capital expenditure
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Lorrine
9 months ago
B) Increasing the working capital cycle by making payments to suppliers early
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Aleisha
9 months ago
D) Reducing levels of inventory by implementing a just in time system for purchasing
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Freeman
10 months ago
C) Taking advantage of bulk discounts offered on inventory purchases
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Nilsa
10 months ago
A) Postponing non essential capital expenditure
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Chan
10 months ago
I believe reducing levels of inventory by implementing a just in time system would also help improve cash flow.
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Santos
10 months ago
I agree with Carman. It would free up cash that can be used for other essential expenses.
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Carman
10 months ago
I think postponing non essential capital expenditure would help improve short term cash flow.
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Daniela
10 months ago
I disagree. I believe taking advantage of bulk discounts on inventory purchases would be more beneficial for short term cash flow.
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Elenora
11 months ago
I'm not sure about B. Paying suppliers early might actually hurt cash flow in the short-term, no?
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Cyril
10 months ago
User 2: D) Reducing levels of inventory by implementing a just in time system for purchasing is also a good way to improve short term cash flow.
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Rosalind
10 months ago
User 1: A) Postponing non essential capital expenditure would definitely help.
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Luz
11 months ago
A and D seem like the obvious choices to improve short-term cash flow. Postponing non-essential spending and reducing inventory levels are textbook strategies.
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Laticia
9 months ago
True, but paying a bonus to staff might not be the best choice for short-term cash flow.
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Janine
9 months ago
Taking advantage of bulk discounts on inventory purchases could also be beneficial.
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Huey
10 months ago
I agree, postponing non-essential spending and implementing a just in time system can really help.
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Elke
10 months ago
A and D are definitely the best options to improve short-term cash flow.
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Nan
11 months ago
I agree with Eun. Reducing levels of inventory by implementing a just in time system could also help.
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Eun
11 months ago
I think postponing non essential capital expenditure would help improve short term cash flow.
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