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Understanding basics of Working Capital Finance in business
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Understanding basics of Working Capital Finance in business

Detailed & practical oriented knowledge about Working capital covering its meaning, Need, Operating cycle with examples.
Created byCA Ankush Jain
Last updated 11/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Detailed understanding of What is capital in business, What are different types of capital and what is Need for capital in Business
  • Understanding of What is Working capital and Why Working capital is required in Business
  • Understanding of What is operating Cycle in the business and How do we calculate operating cycle. What are disadvantages of relying on operating cycle concept.
  • Understanding of working capital requirement in the business through simple examples

Course content

2 sections6 lectures1h 42m total length
  • What is Capital? What are types of Capital? Why capital is required in business?11:54

    Everyone know that starting a business is not easy and financing decision is critical part of every business. Finance is life blood of the business. Finance can be arranged by the promoter himself and that can also be borrowed from third parties. Finance arranged by promoters from their own sources is called capital.

    In this video, You shall be able to learn about What is exact meaning of Capital, What are different types of capital in the business and finally Why capital is required in the business.

  • What is Working Capital? Why working capital is required in the Business?12:59

    In Continuation of our topic, This video shall be focused on working capital finance requirement in the business. Through this video, I will explain the different scenarios under which requirement of working capital arise in the business that too with the help of a very simple examples.

  • More detailed view of Working capital need in business in different scenarios21:52

    In previous video, We have discussed two scenarios under which working capital shall be required. In this video, We shall go into further depth and discuss two more circumstances which are basically extensions of previous two and are more practical oriented if we consider from banker/financer point of view.

  • What is operating cycle in the business?15:49

    Operating cycle is total time taken in the business to covert cash to cash. We all know the definition, Let us try to understand it in more practical way from banker's point of view.

  • How to calculate operating cycle? What are disadvantages of operating cycle?16:50

    Learn practically how to calculate operating cycle from banker's point of view. Operating cycle involves calculation of inventory cycle/Inventory holding period, Debtor cycle/Debt collection period and creditor cycle/Creditor repayment period. Have explained with the help of simple example. Further, As we learn about it, I have also explained the key disadvantages of operating cycle due to which it could be unreliable for making lending decision in the banks.

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of accounts is required. Although course is built from very scratch level and even laymen can develop good understanding from it

Description

Everyone knows that starting a business is not an easy task especially when it comes to financing decision of the business. Finance is life blood of the business. Finance can be arranged by the promoter himself and that can also be borrowed from third parties.

  • The videos in this course shall be focused on Working capital finance in the business covering the need, types, different scenarios, operating cycle and many more with the help of simple examples.

  • The whole course shall be covered in 6 videos with total less of less than 2 hours content. So, you will be able to understand the whole thing in a very short span of time itself.

  • Whether you are a student/finance manager/Individuals who are looking to kick start their career in banking and finance, This course is for you. I have incorporated all of my practical experience of banking and finance in building this course. I am confident that you will find it useful.

By the end of this course, You all shall be able to easily understand the working capital meaning and the exact reasons why this is required in the business. You shall also be able to understand as to exactly when the working capital is required and why we should plan for the requirement well in advance so that the business does not go in any disruptions and all the operations of the business keep on running smoothly.

Who this course is for:

  • Finance Managers/Professionals in company's for developing understanding of Working capital Management in Business
  • Individuals, who are seeking career in Banking sector for financing the working capital needs of the business
  • Students, who are learning financial management in school/college
  • Credit managers/Risk analysts/Loan officers/Relationship managers/sales managers/Credit analysts profiles in financial institutions