Use the Equation Presented Below to Answer the Question That

question 103

Multiple Choice

Use the equation presented below to answer the question that follows:
Cash = CL + LTL + CS + RE - NCCA - LTA
Where: CL = Current liabilities
LTL = Long-term liabilities
CS = Common stock
RE = Retained earnings
NCCA = Noncash current assets
LTA = Long-term assets
Which of the following activities results in a cash inflow?

• A)Increases in noncash current assets NCCA)
• B)Decreases in current liabilities CL)
• C)Increases in common stock CS)
• D)Decreases in retained earnings RE)

Identify how technology impacts transformation processes in organizations.

Comprehend the role of technology in achieving organizational outputs.

Understand the purpose and impact of flexible manufacturing systems and design for disassembly.

Differentiate between various trends in manufacturing technology (e.g., remanufacturing, cellular layouts).

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Definitions:

Rising Interest Rates

A situation in which the cost of borrowing money increases, often due to central bank policies.

Speculative Motive

The intent to hold cash for the purpose of taking advantage of future financial opportunities that may arise.

Opportunity Cost

The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one particular alternative is chosen.

Rate Of Interest

The percentage of an amount of money which is charged for its use per period of time, often expressed annually.