All of the Following Are Major Categories of Cash Flows

question 62

Multiple Choice

All of the following are major categories of cash flows in capital investment decisions EXCEPT:

• A)the initial working capital investment
• B)the initial investment in machines and working capital
• C)depreciation expense reported on the income statement
• D)recurring operating cash flows

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Definitions:

Stock Dividend

A company rewards its shareholders with extra shares, foregoing the option to distribute cash.

Depreciation Expense

Allocating the price of a tangible asset consistently throughout its expected lifespan.

Prior Period Adjustment

An amendment to the financial statements, correcting errors from previously reported periods or adjustments due to changes in accounting policies.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profit that is held back and not distributed to shareholders as dividends, usually used for reinvestment in the business or to pay off debt.