Explain the Use of a Spreadsheet in the Preparation of the Statement

question 175

Essay

Explain the use of a spreadsheet in the preparation of the statement of cash flows.

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Definitions:

Cash Flow

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially concerning liquidity.

Current Assets

Resources anticipated to be turned into cash, sold, or used up within a year or throughout the typical operating cycle of the company.

Net Sales

Total sales revenue minus returns, allowances, and discounts.

Gross Profit

Gross profit refers to the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold before administrative, overhead, and other expenses.