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An estimate of how long available cash can support a business under stated future cash-flow assumptions. Dividing cash by a constant positive monthly net cash drain gives a simple scenario, not a guaranteed exhaustion date. Restricted funds, one-time obligations, seasonal receipts and changing spending can invalidate that simplified calculation.

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