Bird Brain Co

question 50

Multiple Choice

Bird Brain Co. reported net income of $45,000 for the year ended December 31, 2009. January 1 balances in accounts receivable and accounts payable were $23,000 and $26,000 respectively. Year-end balances in these accounts were $22,000 and $28,000, respectively. Assuming that all relevant information has been presented, Bird Brain's cash flows from operating activities would be:

• A)$48,000.
• B)$44,000.
• C)$46,000.
• D)$45,000.

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Definitions:

Profits and Losses

Profits and losses correspond to the financial gains or losses generated by a company's operations over a specific period, reflecting its economic performance.

Income Tax Expense

The amount of expense that a business recognizes in a given period for the taxes applied on its earnings.

Expired Insurance

The portion of an insurance premium that has been allocated to the expired portion of the policy, representing coverage that has already been provided.

Rent Expense

An expense account that records the cost incurred by a business to rent facilities or equipment for operation purposes.