Your company has some excess cash and would like to invest it in the stock of another company. You investigate several different stocks and are trying to decide which stock company€™s cash flow. The summaries of the cash flow statements for your three top stock would be the best investment for your company. One factor you investigate is each choices follow:

Although you will look at many other criteria in your stock purchase recommendation, what can you tell about each of the three companies listed? Based solely on cash flow, which stock appears to bebetter?

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Dalton Corp Meredith EntorprisesThornton, Inc. Net cash provided by (used for) S (20,000) 28,100 $ 16,000 Cash provided by (usad for) 12,100) (25,000) Cash used to purchase plant or equipment Proceeds from the sale of equipment Cash usod to purchaso invostmonts in stock . Net cäsh provided by (used for) 8,000 (17,100) (25,000) Cash provided by (used for) financing activities: Procoods from bond issuanco.n Repayment of long-term debt. Cash proceeds from issuance of stock ,000) 12,000 Net cash provided by (used for) 3,000) $8,000 Not incroase in cash...