Using the Direct Method

question 13

Multiple Choice

Using the Direct Method
For the following question(s) , indicate how each transaction described would be classified on a statement of cash flows if the operating activities section is prepared under the direct method.
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When using the direct method, where is the issuance of stock for cash shown on the statement of cash flows?

• A) Operating activity
• B) Investing activity
• C) Financing activity
• D) Noncash investing and financing activity

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Definitions:

Employer

An individual or entity that hires and pays people to perform specific jobs or services.

Independent Contractor

A person who is hired to perform a task for another but who is not the other’s employee.

Employee

An individual who works for an employer and is entitled to receive compensation in exchange for their labor or services.

Independent Contractor

An individual who provides services to another entity under terms specified in a contract or within a verbal agreement, unlike an employee who works regularly for a single employer.