Financial planning and its advantage & limitation.

Financial planning and its advantage & limitation.

* Financial planning is the task of determining how a business will afford to achieve its strategic goals & objectives .

* It create on the basis of vision and objective .

* It establish & maintain a system of financial control governing the allocation and use of fund .

* First it establishing objective than create policies and than formulate procedures after that it bring flexibility in three of them to adjust according to situation .



--> Advantages of financial planning

1) Cost control

* Create annual budgets
* Analyse big expenses , reduce them if necessary and monitor them .

2) Cash flow management

* Identifying in advance your cash need each month , regardless of your revenues .
* Slow pay bales or bad debt when you need money then it raise problem to operate business .

3) Raising financing

* raise fund according to need of firm such as short term , medium term , or long term

4)Facilitate pricing of product

* How much a business will swap ( Exchange ) for its product .
* Pricing has a direct relationship with demand and supply of a product
* Willingness or financial capability to buy product .

5) Managing assets

* To maintained to avoid any breakdown ( failure )
* Make investment in assist .


6) Miscellaneous importance

* Strategy to reduce the cash Ex- not giving increment to employees by not upgrading technology etc .
* Wait for a favorable exchange rate .

--> Limitation of financial planning

1)Difficulty in forecasting

* According to expected situation in future .
* Forecasting become more difficult because future is always uncertain .

2) Difficulty in change

* The environment of business is continuously fluctuating such as price of  labour  , machinery , raw material cost .

3) Problem due to rapid change in environment

* Rapid change in method of production , consumer preference
* Financial decision cannot be reversed .

4) Dependence on co-ordination

* Lack of communication or co-ordination among different officials and department can lead to failure of financial plan 

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