Which of the following phrases best completes this sentence? If a company's collection period (the period between making a sale and collecting cash from that sale) increases...a) the company is having trouble moving its inventory. b) the cash flow timing difference increases. c) the company's borrowing needs will decrease. d) the payment period will also increase.
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