Occasionally,a Company Will Encounter Circumstances in Which Cash Flows Are

question 26

Multiple Choice

Occasionally,a company will encounter circumstances in which cash flows are temporarily negative for an unexpected reason.We refer to such a situation as:

• A)a liquidity shock.
• B)a negative cash flow shock.
• C)a negative liquidity shock.
• D)a cash crunch.

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