The following are possible sources of financing:
• Operating line of credit
• Commercial paper
• Term loan
• Commercial mortgage
• Long-term bonds payable
• Equity financing
Consider each of the following cases:
Case A The company’s primary assets are land and buildings.
Case B The company is a large public company with significant tangible assets and a need for millions of dollars in long-term financing.
Case C The company’s primary assets are intangible and earnings are erratic.
Case D The company requires short-term financing and has sizeable inventory and account receivable balances.

Required:
For each case, suggest a logical source of financing. Explain.