The Market for Short-Term Credit Exists in Large Part to

question 68

Multiple Choice

The market for short-term credit exists in large part to

• A)provide the federal government with a means of financing its budget deficit.
• B)provide banks with short-term investments.
• C)accommodate firms' demands for working capital.
• D)accommodate consumers' demand to own houses.

Distinguish between cash flows from operating activities and those from non-operating activities.

Grasp the impact of changes in current asset and liability accounts on cash provided by operations.

Analyze the primary purpose and objectives of the statement of cash flows.

Understand the computation and significance of free cash flow.

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