While the Assets and Accounts Payable of a Firm May

question 9

Multiple Choice

While the assets and accounts payable of a firm may reasonably be expected to grow with sales, ________ will not naturally grow with sales.

• A)long-term debt
• B)cash
• C)supplier credit
• D)cost of sales

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