The Indirect Method for the Preparation of the Operating Activities

question 52

Multiple Choice

The indirect method for the preparation of the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows:

• A)Separately lists each major item of operating cash receipts.
• B)Separately lists each major item of operating cash payments.
• C)Reports net income and then adjusts it for items necessary to determine net cash provided or used by operating activities.
• D)Is required if the company is a merchandiser.
• E)Must not be used in all circumstances.

Understand the effects of journal entries on the financial statements concerning bond transactions.

Comprehend the relationship between bond issue prices, coupon rates, and market interest rates.

Calculate the book value of bond liability using the effective interest method of amortization.

Evaluate the effects of incorrect statements about financial statement impacts due to bond transactions.

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