Which of the Following Would Not Be Needed to Determine

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be needed to determine net cash provided by operating activities?

• A) Depreciation expense
• B) Change in accounts receivable
• C) Payment of cash dividends
• D) Change in prepaid expenses

---

Definitions:

Fixed Cost

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, or insurance premiums.

Variable Cost

Costs that change in proportion to the level of production or business activity, such as raw materials or hourly labor.

Variable Costs

Expenses that change in direct proportion to the amount of production or output.

Total Cost

The sum of all costs incurred by a business in the production of goods or services, including fixed and variable costs.