Direct and Indirect Cash Flows Christine Grae XACC/291 Principles of Accounting II March 29‚ 2015 Susan Schulz When companies utilize the accrual method of accounting‚ they will prepare a cash flow statement in order to understand the flow of cash. We call this method the cash flow statement and it can be prepared in two different methods which would be indirect and direct. The methods are different but they both will be conducted with the same results for the accounting period. The direct
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Chapter 12 Statement of Cash Flows True / False Questions 1. Interest and dividends from investments held by a company are reported as cash inflows from investing activities on the statement of cash flows. True False 2. Under the indirect method‚ changes in current assets are used in determining cash flows from operating activities and changes in current liabilities are used in determining cash flows from financing activities. True False 3. Using the indirect method‚ the increase
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Difference Between Cash Flow and Funds Flow Statement Many people think that both cash and fund are same‚ however they both are different and so is the case with cash flow statement and funds flow statement. Let’s look at some of the differences between cash flow and funds flow statement – 1. While funds flow statement reveals the change in the working capital of a company between two balance sheet dates while cash flow statement reveals the change in the cash position of the company between two balance
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and Indirect Cash Flows Marlene A Broaddus-Waddell XACC-291 June 27‚ 2013 The difference between direct and indirect method of cash flows are the operating activities‚ which is the first section of the statement of cash flows. The investing and financing activities sections has no reported differences in the presentation of the cash flows. The direct presentation of cash flows displays cash receipts and payments from operations‚ more or less like the actual statement of cash flow. On the other
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Dell Cash flow analysis Cash flow statement show how money is moving into company and out of it. In addition to this‚ if we want to determine Dell company solvency‚ we have to take a look in cash inflows and outflows. So in order to analise Dell‚ I have done calcualtions of these ratios: Cash Ratio=(Cash&Equivalents+ Short term investment)/Current Liabilities | 2007 | 10298/17791= 0‚579 | 2008 | 7972/18529 = 0‚43 | 2009 | 9092/14859 = 0‚612 | 2010 | 11008/18960 = 0‚58 | 1.Liquidity
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and Cash Flows: Why is it that the revenue and cost figures shown on a standard income statement may not be representative of the actual cash inflows and outflows that occurred during a period? Financial Statements are prepared according to accrual rule of ‚ according to which cost and revenue are recorded as they occur and not when they are actually received or paid. This is why cash flows during the year may be different from revenue and costs in income statements. Different companies use
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Lecture 8: Statement of Cash Flows Chapter 8 Measuring & reporting cash flows pages 448-472 448 472 pages 484-489 1 1 Learning objectives 1. 2. 3. 4. Explain why cash is important to the reporting entity Define cash and cash equivalents Distinguish between accrual- and cash-based transaction recognition Compare and contrast the roles of the four external financial reports (statement of financial performance‚ statement of financial position‚ statement of changes in equity and statement of cash
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THE ELEMENTS OF A CASH FLOW PROJECTION A capital budgeting decision is characterized by costs and benefits (cash flows) that are spread out over several time periods. This leads to a requirement that the time value of money be considered in order to evaluate the alternatives correctly. Although in actual practice we must consider risk as well as time value‚ to situations in which the costs and benefits (in terms of cash) are known with certainty. There are sufficient difficulties in just taking
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E S 5 & 6 Cash flow reporting and analysis REVISED BY DR SIMONA SCARPARO (FEBRUARY 2013). EARLIER R E V I S E D B Y D R G U S H O S S A R I ( J A N U A R Y 2 0 1 0 ) ‚ B A S E D O N O R I G I N A L M AT E R I A L P R E PA R E D BY GARRY CARNEGIE‚ GRAEME W INE‚ CHRISTINE JUBB AND JUDY NAGY Contents Lectures 5 & 6: Introduction 1 Objectives 1 Learning resources 1 Prescribed text Online readings Glossary CloudDeakin 1 2 2 2 Importance of cash flow information
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CORPORATE LIQUIDITY‚ CASH FLOW SENSITIVITY‚ AND INVESTMENT DECISION Written by: Destria Kurnianti 10/309731/PEK/15164 Ratified on 18 Januari 2012 Supervisor Prof. Marwan Asri‚ MBA‚ Ph.D INTRODUCTION Modigliani and Miller (1958)‚ in a perfect market conditions there is no relationship between investment decisions and financing decisions. Although the assumption of perfect markets is eliminated‚ the separation between investment decisions and financing
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