arious financial data for InMotion Manufacturing for 2013 & 2014 follow (in 1000s).                        2013 2014 Output: Sales $1432 $1765 Inputs: Labor $40 $41   Raw Materials $45 $61   Energy $9 $11   Capital Expenses $137 $187   Other $3 $6   What is the percentage change in InMotion’s total productivity measure from 2013 to 2014?  Give your answer in decimal form to 3 decimal places.  For example, 0.051 and NOT 5.10%.  Also, indicate a negative change like -0.051 if needed

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Cash Outflow

The term "cash flow" basically means the flow of money in and out of business. The cash flow usually takes place from operational, investing, and financing activities. The cash flow normally denotes the amount of cash that is transferred either into the business as positive cash flows or out of business as expenses with regards to operating, investing, and financing activities.