A bank manager approves a deal with a company to give it access to short-term funds, so that the company can purchase a new machinery to replace a broken one. This is called a ________ and it is a/an ___________ decision by the company.

Select one:

a. Credit facility; financing

b. Credit facility; investment

c. Liquidity provision; financing

d. Credit provision; investment

e. None of the above and/or below