How Is the Amortization of Patents Reported in a Statement

question 176

Multiple Choice

How is the amortization of patents reported in a statement of cash flows that is prepared using the direct method?

• A) Not reported.
• B) An increase in cash flows from operating activities.
• C) A decrease in cash flows from operating activities.
• D) A decrease in cash flows from investing activities.

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