Response Oncology (Response Oncology) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $9.0 Mil (As of Mar. 2002)

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What is Response Oncology Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Response Oncology's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2001 ($8.30 Mil) to Dec. 2001 ($7.91 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2001 ($7.91 Mil) to Mar. 2002 ($9.01 Mil).

Response Oncology's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2099 ($7.20 Mil) to Dec. 2000 ($7.33 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2000 ($7.33 Mil) to Dec. 2001 ($7.91 Mil).

Response Oncology Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Response Oncology's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Response Oncology Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Response Oncology Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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2.40

1.10

7.20

7.33

7.91

Response Oncology Quarterly Data
	Jun97	Sep97	Dec97	Mar98	Jun98	Sep98	Dec98	Mar99	Jun99	Sep99	Dec99	Mar00	Jun00	Sep00	Dec00	Mar01	Jun01	Sep01	Dec01	Mar02
Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.59	9.31	8.30	7.91	9.01

Response Oncology Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Response Oncology (GREY:ROIX) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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Response Oncology (Response Oncology) Business Description

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1775 Moriah Woods Boulevard, Memphis, TN, USA, 38117

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Response Oncology Inc provides cancer treatments and related services on an outpatient basis.

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