Which of the Following Is Not a Situation Which Might

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a situation which might lead a firm to hold marketable securities:

• A)The firm has purchased a fixed asset which will require a large write-off of depreciable expense.
• B)The firm must meet a known financial commitment, such as financing an ongoing construction project.
• C)The firm must finance seasonal operations.
• D)The firm has just sold long-term securities and has not yet invested the proceeds in earning assets.
• E)None of the above (all of the situations might lead the firm to hold marketable securities).

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