For Each of the Following Operating Activities, Indicate Whether It

question 116

Short Answer

For each of the following operating activities, indicate whether it is a source of cash, a use of cash or neither under the indirect method.
-----(a) increase in Accounts Receivable
-----(b) increase in Prepaid Expense
-----(c) increase in Inventory
-----(d) increase in Accounts Payable
-----(e) decrease in Supplies
-----(f) increase in Accumulated Depreciation

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