Qtopia Company Uses the Direct Method to Prepare Its Statement

question 148

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Qtopia Company uses the direct method to prepare its statement of cash flows. It has reported sales revenues of $100,000 on its income statement for the year 2012. If the balance in accounts receivable has gone up by $4,000 during the year, then $4,000 will have to be added to $100,000 to calculate collections from customers.

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Definitions:

Journal Entry

A record in the books of accounts that represents a business transaction, including the accounts and amounts to be debited and credited.

Dividend Yield Ratio

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Dividend Policy

A company's strategy outlining how often dividends will be paid to shareholders and in what amount.