The Purchase of a Held-To-Maturity Investment Would Appear on a Statement

question 127

Multiple Choice

The purchase of a held-to-maturity investment would appear on a statement of cash flows as a

• A) cash outflow in the financing activities section.
• B) cash outflow in the investing activities section.
• C) cash outflow in the operating activities section.
• D) cash inflow in the investing activities section.

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