Which of the following is not a reason to invest excess cash in temporary investments?
A) earn interest revenue
B) influence the operations of another company
C) receive dividends
D) realize gains from the increase in market value of the securities

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Investing excess cash in temporary investments is done to earn interest revenue, receive dividends, and realize gains from the increase in market value of the securities. However, influencing the operations of another company is not a reason to invest in temporary investments. This answer option seems to mix up investing with strategic business decisions or acquisitions.

Which of the Following Is Not a Reason to Invest