Working Capital and Financial Environment

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This paper looks at these two well known companies, United Parcel Services (UPS). And Federal Express (FedEx). This paper will examine their working capital positions as competitors as well as suppliers in the delivery industry. This paper will explore the functions of the intermediaries and financial regulatory bodies. In conclusion, this paper will delve into the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley and how it impacted both businesses. Working capital is defined as "a company's current assets minus its current …

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