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FDM.3:2 - Problem

A flat list of amounts and dates can conceal the conditions that produce them. Treating the resulting schedule as an unconditional cash forecast then imports an unsupported performance assumption.

A model of every possible contingency would be costly and often impossible. The working problem is to recover the contractual logic and the conditional outcomes that can change the present use.