Miller- Orr Model is suitable in those circumstances when the ________.

A) Demand for cash is steady
B) Demand for cash is not steady
C) Carry cost and transaction cost are to be kept at minimum
D) Demand for cash is variable
✅ ANSWER: D
The Miller-Orr model of cash management is developed for businesses with uncertain cash inflows and outflows. This approach allows lower and upper limits of cash balance to be set and determine the return point (target cash balance).

Savings can be considered as a composite of two decisions. Choose them from the list below.

A) Risk retention and reduced consumption
B) Gifting and accumulation
C) Spending and accumulation
D) Postponement of consumption and parting with liquidity
✅ ANSWER: D
Savings can be considered as a composite of Postponement of consumption and parting with liquidity.
Postponement of consumption: an allocation of resources between present and future consumption.
Parting with liquidity (or ready purchasing power) in exchange for less liquid assets. For instance, purchase of a life insurance policy implies exchanging money for a contract which is less liquid.