Guarantee Mechanism in Accounts Receivable Financing with Demand Uncertainty

Accounts Receivable, Trade Debt and Reorganization

The optimal outcome of a firm in bankruptcy is to liquidate if its asset value is greater than its value as a going concern or, alternatively, to reorganize if it is worth more as a going concern. In this study, we identify firm asset and liability characteristics which may determine the likelihood of a firm successfully emerging from bankruptcy. We find two key factors influencing the success ...

The Economics of Factoring Accounts Receivable

A moral hazard problem develops when a factor cannot contract upon a seller’s ex-post level of credit management. Because of the deleterious price impact of the moral hazard problem, sellers with a sufficiently high bankruptcy risk may be unable to factor their entire accounts receivable pool, even though they offer recourse. The structure of the equilibrium factoring contract is empirically te...

An Analysis of the Construction of Total Risk Management Mechanism for Enterprises’ Accounts Receivable

The accounts receivable that exist in enterprises’ operational activities will slow down the turnover of capitals and cause risks of bad debts, what will block the normal circulation of cashes and restrain enterprises’ healthy and orderly development. Therefore, it is vital for Chinese enterprises to emphasize on the risk management and risk defense of accounts receivable. By theoretical analys...

Cash Flow and Accounts Receivable Management for Dialysis

The importance of an efficient billing/collections process lies in the fact that the overdue payment represents a source of capital that can be tapped and even used by a dialysis facility to generate further income. While it is outstanding, however, the payment represents nothing more than a unit’s own money being used by others. Here, the impact that an efficient billing/collections system can...

Demand Side Financing in Health