If the statement of sources and uses of cash shows a decrease in the cash balance, an increase in which one of the following might have eliminated that decrease?

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An increase in accounts payable indicates that a company is paying off its suppliers or creditors more slowly, which means it is retaining cash longer. This can offset a decrease in the cash balance because the company is using less cash to pay its bills in the short term.

If the Statement of Sources and Uses of Cash Shows