TABLE 11-3 As Part of an Evaluation Program, a Sporting Goods Retailer

question 33

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TABLE 11-3
As part of an evaluation program, a sporting goods retailer wanted to compare the downhill coasting speeds of 4 brands of bicycles. She took 3 of each brand and determined their maximum downhill speeds. The results are presented in miles per hour in the table below.
Trial Barth Tornado Reiser Shaw
1 43 37 41 43
2 46 38 45 45
3 43 39 42 46
-Referring to Table 11-3, the test is valid only if the population of speeds has the same variance for the 4 brands.

Identify the adjustments necessary for the indirect method of cash flows related to net income.

Recognize the difference between cash and accrual basis as applied in the statement of cash flows.

Identify items not used in preparing the statement of cash flows.

Understand the treatment of noncash transactions and significant noncash activities.

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