apital cash flow. Cool​ Water, Inc. sells bottled water. The firm keeps in inventory plastic bottles at10​% of the monthly projected sales. These plastic bottles cost ​$0.004 each. The monthly sales for the first four months of the coming year are as​ follows:   ​January:  1 comma 900 comma 000 ​February:  2 comma 000 comma 000 ​March:  3 comma 000 comma 000 ​April:  3 comma 000 comma 000   What is the monthly increase or decrease in cash flow for inventory given that an increase is a use of cash and a decrease is a source of​ cash?  ​Note:Enter a decrease as a negative number.

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Working capital cash flow. Cool​ Water, Inc. sells bottled water. The firm keeps in inventory plastic bottles at10​% of the monthly projected sales. These plastic bottles cost ​$0.004 each. The monthly sales for the first four months of the coming year are as​ follows:

 
​January:  1 comma 900 comma 000
​February:  2 comma 000 comma 000
​March:  3 comma 000 comma 000
​April:  3 comma 000 comma 000
 
What is the monthly increase or decrease in cash flow for inventory given that an increase is a use of cash and a decrease is a source of​ cash?  ​Note:Enter a decrease as a negative number.
 
 
 
What is the change in working capital for​ January?
 
​$_____  
​(Round to the nearest​ dollar.)
 
What is the change in working capital for​ February?
 
​$_____
 
What is the change in working capital for​ March?
 
​$____

​(Round to the nearest​ dollar.)

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