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Profit mean that when a company sales turnover more so extra income that we get is profit.

Cash flow means inflow & outflow of cash when there is any expenses or income earned.

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What is the difference between a cost center and profit center?

cost centre = the department which activities cash disbursement profit centre = the department which activities making cash


Difference between operating cash flow and net cash flow?

The Operating Cash Flow figure can be found in the top section of the Statement of Cash Flows; this number is simply the total cash flows of the firm for a given period. Whereas the Net Cash Flow figure takes into account deductions for that period, such as capital expenditure, etc. Therefore this number will generally be smaller than the total operating cash flows. The principle is somewhat similar to Total Income and Gross Profit of a firm, e.g: Total Income is the total revenues receieved by a firm during a given period, and Gross Profit is the amount remaining after cost of sales for that period has been dedcuted)


Is the overall change in cash calculated on the statement of cash flows always the same as the beginning cash balance on the balance sheet?

the difference between the beginning and the ending cash balance on balance sheet


What is the difference between a cash budget and a budgeted profit and loss account?

Cash budget estimates the cash inflows and outflows and net cash available for specific period while budgeted profit and loss is the estimated statatement for planning purpose before actual activity starts.


What is difference between a conventional statement of cash flows and free cash flows?

Answer:The cash flow statement gives a breakdown in operating, investing and financing activities, which add up to the change in cash over the period. Free cash flow is the sum of operating cash flow and investing cash flow. This is generally positive for a 'cash cow' (operating cash flows exceeding the investments), and negative for a growth firm (investments exceeding the cash generated by operations).

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What profit is the difference between the incoming cash and outgoing cash?

cash balancing


What is the difference between net cash flows and operating cash flows?

Net cash flow means net of cash inflow and outflows while operating cash flows means cash flows generated by operating activities of business.


What is the difference between a cost center and profit center?

cost centre = the department which activities cash disbursement profit centre = the department which activities making cash


What is the difference between profit and cash?

Cash is liquid asset - it is the money we received not what we are promised for . Cash can also flow out of business while profit is earned by business and is represented on paper ( in the accounts ) .


Does sales made on credit cause accounting profit and cash flow to differ?

Yes, because due to sales on credit sales are accounted for when they are occurred while cash is received in some future time that;s why accounting profit and cash flows differ due to recognition timing difference.


The overall change in cash calculated on the statement of cash flows will always be the same as?

The difference between the beginning and ending cash balances on the balance sheet.


What is the difference between cash flow and cash?

Profit mean that when a company sales turnover more so extra income that we get is profit. Cash flow means inflow & outflow of cash when there is any expenses or income earned.


Why do not for profit organization use funding accounts?

The fact they are not-for-profit makes no difference to the fact that they are still a business and thus have cash flows and funding which needs accounts to be able to track and manage properly and efficiently.


Difference between operating cash flow and net cash flow?

The Operating Cash Flow figure can be found in the top section of the Statement of Cash Flows; this number is simply the total cash flows of the firm for a given period. Whereas the Net Cash Flow figure takes into account deductions for that period, such as capital expenditure, etc. Therefore this number will generally be smaller than the total operating cash flows. The principle is somewhat similar to Total Income and Gross Profit of a firm, e.g: Total Income is the total revenues receieved by a firm during a given period, and Gross Profit is the amount remaining after cost of sales for that period has been dedcuted)


Is the overall change in cash calculated on the statement of cash flows always the same as the beginning cash balance on the balance sheet?

the difference between the beginning and the ending cash balance on balance sheet


What is the difference between the discount rate and the rate of return?

The discount rate is the interest rate used to calculate the present value of future cash flows, while the rate of return is the profit or loss on an investment over a specific period of time.


What is the difference between a cash budget and a budgeted profit and loss account?

Cash budget estimates the cash inflows and outflows and net cash available for specific period while budgeted profit and loss is the estimated statatement for planning purpose before actual activity starts.