Looking forward to next year, if Chesters current cash amount is $19,743 (000) and cash flows from operations next period are unchanged from this period and Chester takes ONLY the following actions relating to cash flows from investing and financing activities: Issues $2,000 (000) of long-term debt Pays $4,000 (000) in dividends Retires $10,000 (000) in debt Which of the following activities will expose Chester to the most risk of needing an emergency loan? Select: 1

A) Repurchases $10,000 (000) of stock

B) Sells $7,000 (000) of long-term assets

C) Purchases assets at a cost of $15,000 (000)

D) Issues 100 (000) shares of common stock