a. How manageable are accruals? How does the management of accruals differ from the management of payables? b. Why does top management focus more on the monthly cash forecast than the daily forecast? c. Effective management of inventory is challenging because of the intricacies underlying inventory decisions. Discuss the various factors influencing inventory management. d. How is a balance fraction approach to inventory monitoring an improvement over the measure days cost of goods sold held in inventory?