Working Capital Management and Corporate Profitability
Student: Judith Palmer (Project, 2025)
Department of Accountancy
Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State
Abstract
Abstract
This study examined the effect of working capital management on corporate profitability. The objective of this study is to ascertain the relationship between cash and bank balance and corporate firm’s profitability and to determine the effect of inventory on corporate firm’s profitability. This study employed the ordinary least square regression method to analysis the data gathered to analyse the secondary data collected. It was discovered that there is a positive and significant relationship between cash and bank balance and corporate firm’s profitability and also revealed that that inventory has a positive and significant effect on corporate firm’s profitability. It was recommended that financial managers increase their working capital and ensure that it is properly managed in order to enhance sales revenue, thus strengthening firm profitability. Furthermore, financial managers should increase investment in working capital to accelerate their productivity so that they can also improve the profitability of the firms.
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- Covenant Polytechnic, Aba, Abia State 1
- Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State 4
- Crawford University of Apostolic Faith Mission Faith City, Igbesa, Ogun State 2
- Crescent University, Abeokuta, Ogun State 1
- Cross Rivers University of Technology, Calabar, Cross Rivers State 142
- Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State 11
- Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe, Delta State 13
- Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State 139
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State 17
- Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State 10