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How do you estimate minimum cash balance for the company? 2 ways I heard about are: 1) keep it equal to cash balance on B/S and 2) based on Net Working Capital. Is any of those methods preferred? Is there any other school of calculation that? And, if NWC method, then what exactly do you include in calculation (like include or excl.
Let us say minimum balance is Rs 10,000 and we earn 4 per cent on it. For Rs 400, we give you cheque books for the full year, ATM transactions, we give you the account balance and the statements. Break-even for the bank to provide those services is Rs 30,000.