Fundamentals Of Financial Management
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305629080
Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher: South-western College Pub (edition 14)
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Chapter 3, Problem 9P
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To Determine: The actions that is most likely to increase the cash shown in
Introduction: Balance sheet is a financial statement of an organization which incorporates liabilities, assets, equity capital, debt etc. It incorporates the assets on left side, and liabilities on the right side.
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Which of the following actions are most likely to directly increase cash as shown on a firm's balance
sheet? Explain and state the assumptions that underlie your answer.
a. It issues $4 million of new common stock.
b. It buys new plant and equipment at a cost of $3 million.
c. It reports a large loss for the year.
d. It increases the dividends paid on its common stock.
Which of the following actions are most likely to directly increase cash asshown on a firm’s balance sheet? Explain and state the assumptions that underlie your answer.a. It issues $4 million of new common stock.b. It buys new plant and equipment at a cost of $3 million.c. It reports a large loss for the year.d. It increases the dividends paid on its common stock.
Which option would not be revealed by a company's statement of cash flows?
Select one:
a. Whether the company has exceeded its overdraft limit during the year
b. How the company has managed its working capital over the last financial year
c. Whether the company has raised extra long-term funding during the year
d. Whether the company has paid a dividend during the year
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