Madison Company Owned an Asset That Had Cost $44,000

question 53

Multiple Choice

Madison Company owned an asset that had cost $44,000.The company sold the asset on January 1,2016 for $16,000.Accumulated depreciation on the day of sale amounted to $32,000.Based on this information,the sale would result in:

• A)A $16,000 cash inflow in the investing activities section of the cash flow statement.
• B)A $16,000 increase in total assets.
• C)A $4,000 gain in the investing activities section of the statement of cash flows.
• D)A $4,000 cash inflow in the financing activities section of the cash flow statement.

Explain the role of accounting in the modern information age.

Identify the users and uses of accounting information.

Understand the characteristics that distinguish different forms of business organization.

Explore various opportunities within accounting and its related fields.

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