The Operating Cycle Will Increase with All of the Following

question 19

Multiple Choice

The operating cycle will increase with all of the following changes except ____________.

• A) The cost of goods sold increases
• B) The level of accounts receivable increases
• C) The level of inventory increases
• D) All of these will increase the operating cycle

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Petroleum Sector

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