Martin Company Is Preparing Its Statement of Cash Flows Using

question 22

Multiple Choice

Martin Company is preparing its statement of cash flows using the indirect method. During the year, they purchased equipment for $15,000 cash. Which of the following statements is true?

• A)$15,000 would be shown as a negative cash flow in the operating activities section.
• B)$15,000 would be shown as a negative cash flow in the investing activities section.
• C)$15,000 would be shown as a positive cash flow in the investing activities section.
• D)$15,000 would be shown as a positive cash flow in the financing activities section.

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Definitions:

Supply Chain Management

The active management of supply chain activities to maximize customer value and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage, encompassing everything from production to product delivery.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Pull Strategy

A supply chain strategy in which customer orders drive manufacturing and distribution operations.

Transportation Management

The process of planning, executing, and optimizing the movement of goods and materials from their point of origin to their final destination.