On an Indirect Method Statement of Cash Flows, the Purchase

question 6

Multiple Choice

On an indirect method statement of cash flows, the purchase of machinery in exchange for common stock is:

• A)reflected in the operating activities section.
• B)ignored.
• C)reflected in the investing activities section.
• D)shown in the schedule of noncash investing and financing activities which accompanies the statement of cash flows.

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