The Indirect and Direct Methods of Preparing the Statement of Cash

question 60

Multiple Choice

The indirect and direct methods of preparing the statement of cash flows are identical except for the

• A) significant noncash activity section.
• B) operating activities section.
• C) investing activities section.
• D) financing activities section.

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