Early in a Period in Which Sales Were Increasing at a Modest

question 1

Multiple Choice

Early in a period in which sales were increasing at a modest rate and plan expansion and start-up costs were occurring at a rapid rate,a successful business would likely experience:

• A) increased profits and no change in financing requirements.
• B) decreased profits and increased financing requirements because of an increasing cash shortage.
• C) decreased profits and decreased financing requirements because of an increasing cash surplus.
• D) increased profits and increased financing requirements because of an increasing cash shortage.

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