Which of These Is Not an Internal Source of Finance

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not an internal source of finance?

• A)Retained earnings.
• B)A reduction in inventory levels.
• C)An increase in the bank overdraft.
• D)None of the above, i.e., all are internal sources of finance.

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Definitions:

Perfect Competition

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, identical products, no barriers to entry or exit, and perfect information.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure where many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, leading to competition based on price, quality, and marketing.

Price-fixing

An illegal agreement among competitors to cooperate on setting prices at a certain level, eliminating competition and harming consumer interests.

AU Optronics

A Taiwan-based electronics company specializing in the manufacture of TFT LCD panels used in televisions, computer monitors, and other digital display devices.