I. INTRODUCTION Statement of Cash Flow (Cash Flow Statement) describes the changes in the cash position of a company during specific period of time. In business as in personal finance‚ cash flows are essential to solvency. Solvency can be described as the degree to which the current assets of an individual or entity exceed the current liabilities of that individual or entity. Cash flow is crucial to an entity’s survival. Having ample cash on hand will ensure that creditors‚ employees and others
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Statement of Cash Flows Preview of Chapter Usefulness and Format Usefulness of the Statement of Cash Flows Provides information to help assess: 1. Entity’s ability to generate future cash flows. 2. Entity’s ability to pay dividends and obligations. 3. Reasons for difference between net income and net cash provided (used) by operating activities. 4. Cash investing and financing transactions during the period. SO 1 Indicate the usefulness of the statement of cash flows. Usefulness
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Statement of Cash Flows Learning Objectives 1. Identify the purposes of the statement of cash flows 2. Classify activities affecting cash as operating‚ investing‚ or financing activities 3. Compute and interpret cash flows from financing activities 4. Compute and interpret cash flows from investing activities 5. Use the direct method to calculate cash flows from operations 6. Use the indirect method to explain the difference between net income and net cash provided
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Cash Flows Aleshia Wisch ACC206: Principles of Accounting II Prof. Eric Sumners August 11‚ 2014 ACC 206 Week Assignment 1. Critical Thinking Question: Answer the following questions: Why are noncash transactions‚ such as the exchange of common stock for a building for example‚ included on a statement of cash flows? How are these noncash transactions disclosed? It is important for a company to show what assets they have on hand that can convert to cash. Non cash transactions are disclosed
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Cash Flow Week 7 Checkpoint XACC/291 Cash Flow 2 Generally‚ two approaches are used to prepare the statement of cash flows direct and indirect method. Of both these methods‚ the direct method results in a more easily understandable report. The direct method for preparing statement of cash flows emphasizes on reporting major classes of gross cash receipts and payments. A method of creating a statement of cash flow during
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Cash Flow University of Phoenix Cash Flow “The statement of cash flows reports the cash receipts‚ cash payments‚ and net change in cash resulting from operating‚ investing‚ and financing activities during a period” (Weygandt‚ Kimmel‚ & Kieso‚ 2010‚ p. 614). Companies are required to prepare a statement of cash flow because it contains important information about the company that deems useful for external sources‚ such as investors‚ to make educated decisions about a company. The
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Assignment: Cash Flow Preparation JoBeth Murphy University Of Phoenix June 12‚ 2010 Complete problems 19‚ 21‚ & 27 on pp. 50 – 53 of Foundations of Financial Management. Identify whether each of the following items increases or decreases cash flow: * Increase in accounts receivable - decrease * Increase in notes payable - decreases * Depreciation expense - increases * Increase in investments - decreases * Decrease in accounts payable - decrease * Decrease
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Cash flow statements Questions. 1. A company has a profit from operations of £20‚500 for the year ended 31 December 20X2.The depreciation charge for the year is £4000.Profit from operations also includes a loss on disposal of £500 on an item of plant. Extracts from the statement of financial position as shown below. 20X2 20X1 Inventory £17‚400 £16‚100 Receivables £21‚500 £20‚500 Trade Payables £18‚400 £17‚600 Ignore
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RUNNING HEAD: CASH FLOW Cash Flow Week 7/ Assignment Beverly Clarkson December 21‚ 2014 Daniel Carraher RUNNING HEAD: CASH FLOW
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CHAPTER 2 CASH FLOWS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT SUNSET BOARDS Below are the financial statements that you are asked to prepare. 1. The income statement for each year will look like this: Income Statement 2008 2009 Sales $190‚119 $231‚840 Cost of goods sold 96‚952 122‚418 Selling & administrative 19‚067 24‚886 Depreciation 27‚370 30‚936 EBIT $46‚730 $53‚600 Interest 5‚950 6‚820 EBT $40‚780 $46‚780 Taxes (20%) 8‚156 9‚356 Net income $32‚624 $37‚424 Dividends
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