The Direct Method of Reporting Operating Cash Flows

question 12

Multiple Choice

The direct method of reporting operating cash flows:

• A)Is recommended but not required by the FASB.
• B)Must be used by all companies.
• C)Is used by most companies.
• D)Is considered supplementary disclosure.
• E)Is not recommended by the FASB,but is commonly used.

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Definitions:

Food

Nutrient-rich substances consumed by organisms to provide energy and maintain life.

Utility Possibilities Frontier

A graphical representation showing all the possible combinations of two goods that two countries (or agents) can efficiently produce using all of their resources.

Marginal Rates

The amount of change in a variable (often related to costs or taxes) associated with a one-unit change in another variable.

Utility Functions

Mathematical representations describing the level of satisfaction or utility that a consumer derives from consuming a good or combination of goods.