Sara Is in Her First Trimester, but She Is Looking

question 164

Multiple Choice

Sara is in her first trimester, but she is looking into birthing options. She wonders how likely it is that she will have a Caesarean section. What percentage of births were performed by C-section between 2016 and 2017?

• A) 2%
• B) 10%
• C) 30%
• D) 50%

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Definitions:

Cash Outflow

Money or financial resources leaving a business, typically for expenses, investments, or other payments.

Cash Equivalents

Short-term, highly liquid investments such as Treasury bills, commercial paper, and money market funds, that are made solely for the purpose of generating a return on temporarily idle funds.

Cash Flows

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially as affecting liquidity.

Indirect Method

An approach used in cash flow statements to adjust net income for changes in non-cash items to calculate cash provided by operating activities.