If disbursements are greater than receipts in anytime period, the entrepreneur must either borrow funds or have cash in a bank account to cover the higher disbursement. This is known as:

A. cost of goods sold.
B. negative cash flow.
C. selling expense.
D. variable cost.


Answer: B

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