Hirshberg Corporation's Comparative Balance Sheet Appears Below: the Company's

question 41

Multiple Choice

Hirshberg Corporation's comparative balance sheet appears below: The company's net income (loss) for the year was $11,000 and its cash dividends were $4,000. It did not sell or retire any property, plant, and equipment during the year. The company's net cash used in investing activities is:

• A)$6,000
• B)$54,000
• C)$24,000
• D)$44,000

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