Which of the Following Statements Are False When Using the Indirect

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are false when using the indirect method?

• A)A loss on the sale of equipment is added to net income in calculating cash provided by operating activities.
• B)An increase in accounts receivable during a period is deducted from net income in calculating cash provided by operating activities.
• C)An increase in accounts payable during a period is added to net income in calculating cash provided by operating activities.
• D)A decrease in accumulated depreciation during a period is added to net income in calculating cash provided by operating activities.

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Definitions:

Compensation

A psychological strategy or an organizational policy of providing benefits, often monetary, in exchange for work or to make up for a deficiency or injury.

Minimize

To reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree; to make something appear less important or significant.

Maximize

To increase something to its highest possible value or level.

Professional Activities

Work-related tasks or duties performed by an individual in their career or occupation.