An Increase in Accounts Payable Represents an Increase in Net

question 42

True/False

An increase in accounts payable represents an increase in net cash provided by operating activities just like borrowing money from a bank. An increase in accounts payable has an effect similar to taking out a new bank loan. However, these two items show up in different sections of the statement of cash flows.

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Definitions:

Concrete

Pertaining to actual objects or specific, tangible details rather than abstractions; often used in developmental psychology to describe a stage where children think literally about physical objects and experiences.

Epistemic Cognition

The ways in which an individual understands how they arrived at ideas, beliefs, and conclusions.

Metacognition

The awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes, including the ability to monitor, regulate, and adapt these processes for better learning.

Relativistic Thinking

A type of thinking that recognizes the validity of multiple perspectives and that knowledge is contextual rather than absolute.