There Are Two Acceptable Ways to Report Cash from Operating

question 244

True/False

There are two acceptable ways to report cash from operating activities: the investment method and the finance method.

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Definitions:

Activity-based Costing

An accounting method that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities and resources that go into their production, providing more accurate cost information.

Resource Consumption

The use of resources (such as raw materials, energy, or labor) by a process, project, or activity, typically measured to manage efficiency and costs.

Activity-based Costing

A costing methodology that assigns costs to products or services based on the resources they consume.

First-stage Allocation

The initial process of assigning indirect costs to relevant cost objects or activities, typically in a cost accounting system.