Effective Cash Management Involves the Trade-Off Between the Risk of Insolvency

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Effective cash management involves the trade-off between the risk of insolvency (resulting in higher near cash balances)and the desire to earn higher returns (resulting in lower near cash balances).

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or spread of a set of data points relative to its mean.

Point Estimate

A single value (or point) estimate derived from sample data to approximate a population parameter.

Confidence Interval

A range of number sets, derived from statistical analyses of samples, assumed to hold the invisible value of a population characteristic.

Margin of Error

An expression of the range within which the true value of a statistic is expected to fall, based on sample observations.