The Most Recent Balance Sheet and Income Statement of Penaloza

question 190

Multiple Choice

The most recent balance sheet and income statement of Penaloza Corporation appear below: The company paid a cash dividend of $18. It did not dispose of any property, plant, and equipment. The company did not retire any bonds payable or repurchase any of its own common stock. The following questions pertain to the company's statement of cash flows.The net cash provided by (used in) investing activities for the year was:

• A) $72
• B) $104
• C) $(104)
• D) $(72)

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Definitions:

GAAP

GAAP stands for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, which are a set of rules and standards used in financial reporting and accounting in the United States.

Impairment Losses

The decrease in an asset's net carrying value that exceeds its recoverable amount.

Held-to-Maturity

A classification for investment securities that a company intends and has the ability to hold until they mature.

IFRS

IFRS stands for International Financial Reporting Standards, which are a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) aiming at making global financial statements more comparable, transparent, and reliable.