Authentic Exposure Company Had the Following Transactions That Took Place

question 109

Short Answer

Authentic Exposure Company had the following transactions that took place during the year:
I) Paid amount owing to suppliers $2,750.
II) Purchased new equipment for $5,000 by signing a long-term note payable.
III) Purchased a patent and paid $15,000 cash for the asset.
How what is the total effect of these transactions on free cash flow?

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