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Explain the following as factors affecting the requirements of working capital:
Seasonal factors

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उत्तर

Working capital refers to current assets which help in day-to-day business operations.

Seasonal factors: A company selling seasonal products will require high working capital to meet higher sale, higher production, higher stock and more debtors. While a company selling goods throughout the season will require constant working capital which is low working capital spread throughout the season.

Peak season ⇒ High working capital

Lean season ⇒ Low working capital

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