Consider three independent cases for the cash flows of Texas Tires Corp. For each case, identify from the statement of cash flows how Texas Tires Corp. generated the cash to acquire new plant assets. Rank the three cases from the most healthy financially to the leasthealthy.

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Case A Case B Case C Cash flows from operating activities: S 14,000 S 14,000 14,000 Net income Depreciation and amortization Increase in current assets Decrease in current liabilities 17,00017,000 17,000 (1,000)7,000 (3,000) (3,000 (27,000) 4,000) 27,0003,000) 24,000 Cash flows from investing activities: Acquisition of plant assets Sales of plant assets (141,000) (141,000) (141,000) 148,000 28,000 47,000 (113,00 7,0001 (94,000) Cash flows from financing activities: Issuance of stock 26,000149,000 104,000 (38,000)(28,000)(45,000) (12,000)121,00059,000 22,000 5,000 (11,000) Payment of debt Net increase (decrease) in cash