Considering each action independently and holding other things constant, which of the following reduces a firm's need for additional capital??

A. ?An increase in the dividend payout ratio
B. ?A decrease in the days sales outstanding
C. ?A decrease in the profit margin
D. ?An increase in expected sales growth
E. ?A decrease in the accrual accounts (accrued wages and taxes)


B. ?A decrease in the days sales outstanding

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A. Accounts Payable B. Merchandise Inventory C. Purchases D. Sales Returns and Allowances E. Sales

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The National Industrial Recovery Act in 1933 contained a public works program to create jobs and a framework for establishing industry codes of ____________________.

A. Product standards B. Collusion C. Fair competition D. Ethics

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Compare and contrast the social environment and the economic environment of a business

What will be an ideal response?

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How did Porter define technology, human resources, and firm infrastructure?

What will be an ideal response?

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