From day one of Jay's first week as the new boss, everybody in the office agreed that he was a great improvement on his predecessor. He listened carefully to issues and concerns, and found time to focus on building professional relationships in the office as well as on tasks. As a result, morale was boosted, loyalty grew, and productivity began increasing. Which option is best illustrated by this account?

Afirm wants to strengthen its financial position. which of the following actions would increase its current ratio? a. reduce the company's days' sales outstanding to the industry average and use the resulting cash savings to purchase plant and equipment.b. use cash to repurchase some of the company's own stock.c. borrow using short-term debt and use the proceeds to repay debt that has a maturity of more than one year.d. issue new stock, then use some of the proceeds to purchase additional inventory and hold the remainder as cash.e. use cash to increase inventory holdings.