Milliken Company paid $2.2 million to purchase stock in another company, $1.0 million to repurchase treasury shares, $0.5 millio
n to buy short-term investments, sold used equipment for $0.8 million when its book value was $0.6 million, and purchased new equipment for $3.4 million. What was the net cash flow from investing activities? $6.3 million net cash outflow. $5.3 million net cash outflow. $5.1 million net cash outflow. $4.8 million net cash outflow.
We have been given that Crawford Fishing had a net income of $35,640 in 2017. They decided to pay $3,000 in dividends and keep the rest to help expand their production line.
We know that the net income that remains after paying dividends is known as 'Retained income'.
We also know that retained income can be used to pay off debts or it can be invested into business activities.
Therefore, the profit that Crawford Fishing keep to reinvest in the business is recorded as retained income.
Cordial, positive communication, with a focus on negotiation and openness to receiving proposals and feedbacks.
Indirect approach, with a focus on explaining the advantages and benefits of the public to perform the expected action such as performing a specific task or concluding a sale.
Deliver bad news in business:
Be transparent and communicate all the reasons that led the organization to face the bad news that is being communicated, maintaining a realistic but positive approach to maintain the sense of unity and overcoming of employees.
Using an indirect approach so that bad news has less impact on the audience, for this the communication is made using soothing words and the news is in fact only given at the end of the message when explanations of the reasons for the fact are explained which increases the employees' sense of understanding.