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When might a negative cash flow be considered positive?

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When might a negative cash flow be considered positive? Provide an example and explain.

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In a 275 word cited solution, the response provides examples of actions or activities that may be negative in the financial statement of cash flows, but could be positive for a company.

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A statement of cash flows with a negative change in cash could include events that would be positive for a company. Starting with net cash from operating activities, the two remaining sections of the Statement of Cash Flows could turn positive cash from operating into a negative change in cash for a year ending.

Cash flows from investing activities:

Cash flows from investing activities could reduce cash for the ...

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