When a New Business Is Just Starting Up, Which of the Following

question 21

Multiple Choice

When a new business is just starting up, which of the following must be done first?

• A) Generate positive cash flow through successful operations.
• B) Acquire the assets both long-lived and short-lived so they can operate.
• C) Acquire financing from issuance of shares and borrowing from creditors.
• D) These activities all occur simultaneously not sequentially.

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