University of North Alabama Cash Holdings Paper
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Individual Assignment. Read Chapters 16 and 18. Apple, Alphabet, and Microsoft are examples of firms holding over $100 billion in cash. S&P 500; 13 Firms Hoard $1 Trillion In Cash (We’re Looking At You Big Tech) | Investor’s Business Daily (investors.com) (Links to an external site.)
Examine the following questions:
What are the advantages and disadvantages of holding large amounts of cash?
What motivations might explain why these firms are holding such large amounts of cash?
Talking specifically about Apple, are they justified holding over $200 billion in cash? Explain.
If Apple decides to distribute the cash to shareholders, what method should they use? Explain.
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