Which of the Following Should Be Deducted from Net Income

question 177

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be deducted from net income in calculating net cash flow from operating activities using the indirect method?

• A) a decrease in inventory
• B) a decrease in accounts payable
• C) preferred dividends declared and paid
• D) a decrease in accounts receivable

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Definitions:

Manufactured

The process of converting raw materials into finished goods through the use of equipment, labor, and processes.

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Trustees

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Beneficiaries

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