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Chapter 12 The Statement of Cash Flows
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Accounting
Undergraduate 3
09/01/2014

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Statement of cash flows
Definition
The financial statement that summarizes an entity's cash receipts and cash payments during the period from operating, investing, and financing activities.
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Cash equivalent
Definition
An item readily convertible to a known amount of cash with a maturity to the investor of three months or less.
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Operating activities
Definition
Activities concerned with the acquisition and sale of products and services.
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Investing activities
Definition
Actiities concerned with the raising and repaying of funds in the form of debt and equity.
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Financing activities
Definition
Activities concerned with the acquisition and disposal of long-term assets.
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Direct method
Definition
For preparing the Oerating Activities section os the statement of cash flows, the approach in which cash receipts and cash payments are reported.
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Indirect method
Definition
For preparing the Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows, the approach in which net income is reconciled to net cash flow from operations.
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