The Payment of Interest Is Considered to Be

question 83

Multiple Choice

The payment of interest is considered to be

• A) an outflow of cash that results from a financing activity.
• B) an outflow of cash that results from an investing activity.
• C) an outflow of cash that results from an operating activity.
• D) an activity that is not reported on the statement of cash flows.

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Definitions:

External Auditors

Independent third parties that review an organization's financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

Financial Accounting Standards Board

A stand-alone body in charge of setting and refining standards for financial accounting and reporting in the USA.

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

A framework of accounting standards, principles, and procedures that companies must follow when compiling their financial statements, ensuring transparency and uniformity across industries.

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

A nonprofit organization established by Congress to oversee the audits of public companies to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements.