You are considering accepting a job off er as a marketing manager for a national retail chain that is publicly traded. Before accepting, you decide to review the most recent financial statements. A quick look at the company’s statement of cash flows shows that in each of the past two years, the company had a – / – / + (operating / investing / financing) cash flow pattern.

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What does this tell you about the company? How would this affect your decision to accept the job?