A company has revenues of $2,500,000 with a net profit margin of 12%. If the depreciation for the year is $175,000, short-term investments decreased by $100,000, accounts receivable increased by $100,000, inventory decreased by $50,000 and accounts payable decreased by $75,000, what is the net cash provided by operations.

Ancho corp. is an automobile company whose core competency lies in manufacturing petrol- and diesel- based cars. the company realizes that more of its potential customers are switching to electric cars. the r& d department of the company acquires competencies in developing electric cars and launches its first hybrid car, which uses both gas and electricity. in this scenario, ancho is primarilya. leveraging new core competencies to improve current market position. b. redeploying existing core competencies to compete in future markets. c. unlearning existing core competencies to create and compete in markets of the future. d. building new core competencies to protect and extend current market position