
What does the decision do to cash and margin?
Use a handoff from Manufacturing, or shape an independent illustrative scenario. Finance is now a shared tool rather than an industry.
Financial assumptions
Financial board
Revenue / month—
Operating contribution—
Contribution %—
Working capital estimate—
Receivables estimate—
Monthly cash exposure—
Monthly revenue/cost model. Working capital = receivables + inventory − supplier payables; negative working capital is possible. Cash exposure here is positive working capital plus fixed monthly cost, not a cash-flow forecast. This excludes tax, capex and financing.