Which of the following may be signs of future problems for a company?

I. Inventories growing faster than sales.
II. Rapidly increasing debt to equity ratio.
III. Cash flow from operations is higher than net income.
IV. Current liabilities increasing faster than current assets.

A) I and III only
B) II and IV only
C) I, II and IV only
D) I, II and III only


Answer: C

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