Occasionally, a Company Will Encounter Circumstances in Which Cash Flows

question 50

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) negative cash flow shock
• C) negative liquidity shock
• D) cash crunch

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