In Word's Order of Operations, Which of the Following Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

In Word's order of operations, which of the following is the first step in evaluating an expression?

• A)Performing multiplication
• B)Evaluating parenthetical information
• C)Performing division
• D)Performing subtraction

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A financial reporting approach used in cash flow statements where net income is adjusted for non-cash transactions, depreciation, and changes in working capital to determine cash flow from operating activities.

Direct Method

A cash flow statement preparation approach that itemizes actual cash inflows and outflows from operating activities, as opposed to estimating them through indirect adjustments.

Expenses and Losses

Costs incurred in the operation of a business (expenses) and decreases in value not directly related to operations (losses).

Depreciation

Depreciation is the systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting its consumption, wear and tear, or obsolescence.