The Cash Purchase of a Controlling Interest in a Firm

question 4

Multiple Choice

The cash purchase of a controlling interest in a firm requires disclosure on the consolidated statement of cash flows as a(n)

• A)​financing activity only.
• B)​financing activity and in the schedule of noncash financing and investing activity.
• C)​investing activity only.
• D)​investing activity and in the schedule of noncash financing and investing activity.

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