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====== Financial Resources  ======

Financial resources are the set of liquid assets of an organizations. Financial resources are:
  * Cash
  * Bank deposits
  * Stocks
  * Bonds
  * Foreign currencies holdings

Financial resources are used to carry out the operations of a business and to make long term investments. 

Financial resources management should take into account the risk of a shortage of financial resources and it's consequences, and the opportunity cost of having a stock of financial resources. The liquidity of the assets must be taken into account. 

The sources of financial resources are mainly:
  * Capitalizations: capital contributions or issuance of stocks
  * External financing
  * Sale of goods and/or services 

===== See also =====
[[Financial Planning]]