What Happens to a Firm Whose Uses of Cash Exceed

question 112

Multiple Choice

What happens to a firm whose uses of cash exceed its sources of cash during an accounting period?

• A) It borrows on a short-term basis.
• B) It declares a net loss on the income statement.
• C) It experiences an increase in cash balance.
• D) It experiences a decrease in cash balance.

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