If the Statement of Sources and Uses of Cash Shows

question 59

Multiple Choice

If the Statement of Sources and Uses of Cash shows a decrease in cash balance, which of the following changes might have eliminated that decrease?

• A)increase in cash dividends paid
• B)increase in accounts payable
• C)increase in accounts receivable
• D)increase in inventories

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Definitions:

Fossil Fuels

Non-renewable energy sources formed from the remnants of ancient plants and animals, including coal, oil, and natural gas.

Biogeochemical Cycles

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Stable Ecosystems

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Greenhouse Effect

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