Which of the Following Should Be Added to Net Income

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be added to net income in calculating net cash flow from operating activities using the indirect method?

• A) depreciation expense
• B) an increase in inventory
• C) a gain on the sale of equipment
• D) dividends declared and paid

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A cash flow statement presentation that starts with net income and adjusts for non-cash transactions, often used in financial reporting.

Net Cash Provided

The amount of money generated by a company's operations after accounting for all cash outflows and inflows within a specified period.

Accounts Receivable

Amounts that clients owe a company for goods or services provided but for which payment has not yet been made.

Indirect Method

A method used in cash flow statement preparation that adjusts net income for changes in non-cash accounts to calculate operating cash flow.