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MetroMove serves small retailers while taking a loan; the case evidence includes capacity utilisation of ?5,779, sales of 204 units, and a 28% change in costs or demand. Which option best applies Evaluate possible solutions to cash flow problems, including rescheduling payments, using overdrafts, reducing cash outflow, increasing cash inflow and finding new sources of finance?
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practice
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Topic
Cash flow
Question
- A. Use cash inflow, overdraft, rescheduling payments, cash outflow to judge break-even output, employees impact, and the business objective in Solving cash flow problems.
- B. Give only a definition of Cash flow without using the case evidence.
- C. Treat gross and net profit as identical and ignore the effect on employees.
- D. Choose the largest sales figure without checking costs, finance, or context.
Answer
The correct option is: Use cash inflow, overdraft, rescheduling payments, cash outflow to judge break-even output, employees impact, and the business objective in Solving cash flow problems.
Explanation
This is the best-supported choice because Use cash inflow, overdraft, rescheduling payments, cash outflow to judge break-even output, employees impact, and the business objective in Solving cash flow problems. The case evidence gives ?7,279, 204 units, and 28%, so the answer must explain the commercial effect rather than repeat a definition. The distractors are weaker because they confuse gross and net profit, miss the employees, or ignore the business objective.
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