Which One of the Following Statements Is Correct Concerning the Cash

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is correct concerning the cash balance of a firm?

• A) Most firms attempt to maintain a zero cash balance at all times.
• B) The cumulative cash surplus shown on a cash budget is equal to the ending cash balance plus the minimum desired cash balance.
• C) Most firms attempt to maximize the cash balance at all times.
• D) A cumulative cash deficit indicates a borrowing need.
• E) The ending cash balance must equal the minimum desired cash balance.

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