Consider 3 independent cases for the cash flows of 827 Boulevard Shoes. For each case, identify from the cash-flow statement how 827 Boulevard Shoes generated the cash to acquire new plant assets. Rank the 3 cases from the most healthy financially to the least healthy.

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Case A Case B Case C Cash flows from operating activities: $30,000 11,000 $30,000 11,000 (19,000) (6,000) $16,000 30,000 11,000 (7,000) (8,000) 26,000 Net income Depreciation and amortization Decrease in current liabilities... 0 $40,000 Cash flows from investing activities: Acquisition of plant assets. Sales of plant assets 8,000 $(83,000) $(91,000) 97,000 $6,000 (91,000) 4,000 $ (87,000) Cash flows from financing activities: $16,000 (21,000) $ (5,000) 17,000 $104,000 (29,000) $75,000 $ 14,000 Payment of debt (9,000) $41,000 (2,000) Net increase (decrease) in cash