Last Year,Delip Industries Had (1)negative Cash Flow from Operations, (2)a

question 35

Multiple Choice

Last year,Delip Industries had (1) negative cash flow from operations, (2) a negative free cash flow,and (3) an increase in cash as reported on its balance sheet.Which of the following factors could explain this situation?

• A) The company had a sharp increase in its inventories.
• B) The company had a sharp increase in its accrued liabilities.
• C) The company sold a new issue of common stock.
• D) The company made a large capital investment early in the year.
• E) The company had a sharp increase in depreciation expenses.

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