According to Recent Surveys, What Is an Important Difference Between

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Multiple Choice

According to recent surveys, what is an important difference between managers of small and medium sized businesses in Canada and the United States?

• A) Canadian managers are able to react more quickly to changes because on average their companies are smaller.
• B) Canadian managers are better able to cope with late paying customers by delaying payments to their suppliers due to a different legal system.
• C) U.S. managers make better us of information technology because they focus more on understanding their information needs.
• D) U.S. managers have a more effective inventory management system because they have good planning and budgeting systems in place.
• E) Although 63% of Canadian managers prepare a cash forecast, U.S. managers have cash balances that are proportionately higher for small businesses.

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