Which of the Following Would Be Considered a Cash Outflow

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered a cash outflow in the investing activities section of the statement of cash flows?

• A)Dividends paid to the company's own stockholders.
• B)Payment of interest to a lender.
• C)Purchase of equipment.
• D)Retirement of bonds payable.

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