The Direct Method of Preparing a Statement of Cash Flows

question 105

Multiple Choice

The direct method of preparing a statement of cash flows

• A) is the overwhelming choice of most companies.
• B) begins with net income in the operating activities section.
• C) is more difficult to understand than the indirect method for the average reader.
• D) will produce the same net figure as the indirect method.

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead Cost

Indirect manufacturing costs not directly tied to the production of goods, such as utilities and rent for the production facility.

Finished Manufactured Product

Items that have completed the manufacturing process and are ready for sale.

Conversion Cost

Costs incurred during the transformation of raw materials into finished goods, specifically focusing on direct labor and manufacturing overhead expenses.

Direct Materials

Direct materials refer to the raw materials and components that are directly used in the manufacturing of a product, often considered a variable cost.