When Preparing a Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows, Which of the Following

question 79

Multiple Choice

When preparing a consolidated statement of cash flows, which of the following statements is false?

• A) All operating activity items are translated at an average exchange rate for the period.
• B) A change in accounts receivable is translated using the current rate.
• C) A change in long-term debt is translated using the historical rate at the date of the change.
• D) Dividends paid are translated using the historical rate at the date of the payment.
• E) All items follow translation rates used for the balance sheet and the income statement.

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