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Which one of the following statements is true?Sales on credit, or accounts receivable increase cash flowCurrent liabilities, including a bank loan decrease cash flowThe salvage value generates cash from selling an existing asset todayOpportunity costs include assets owned by the firm that could be sold if a project is not undertakenBonds represent a source of operating cash flow

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Which one of the following statements is true?Sales on credit, or accounts receivable increase cash flowCurrent liabilities, including a bank loan decrease cash flowThe salvage value generates cash from selling an existing asset todayOpportunity costs include assets owned by the firm that could be sold if a project is not undertakenBonds represent a source of operating cash flow

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The statement "The salvage value generates cash from selling an existing asset today" is true.

Here's why:

  1. Sales on credit, or accounts receivable, do not immediately increase cash flow. They represent potential future cash flow when the customer pays their bill.

  2. Current liabilities, including a bank loan, do not decrease cash flow. They represent obligations that must be paid in the future, which will decrease cash flow at that time.

  3. The salvage value does generate cash from selling an existing asset today. When a company sells an asset, it receives cash, which increases its cash flow.

  4. Opportunity costs do not include assets owned by the firm that could be sold if a project is not undertaken. Opportunity costs represent the potential benefits an individual, investor, or business misses out on when choosing one alternative over another.

  5. Bonds do not represent a source of operating cash flow. They are a source of financing cash flow. When a company issues bonds, it receives cash from investors, which it can use to finance its operations. However, the cash flow from the issuance of bonds is not considered operating cash flow. It is considered financing cash flow.

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