ACCT 2101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Accrual, Free Cash Flow, Retained Earnings

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Statement of cash flows explains how the amount of cash on the balance sheet at the beginning of the period has become the amount of cash reported at the end of the period. Cash equivalents: short term investments who"s original maturities are three months or less and are readily convertible to cash. Cash flows from operating activities: cash in/outflows that relate directly to revenues and expenses reported on the income statement. Two methods of presenting operating activities of the statement. Direct method: reports components of cash flows from operating activities as gross receipts and gross payments. Net cash provided (used) by operating activities = inflows - outflows. Rarely used in the united states as it is more expensive to. Rarely used in the united states as it is more expensive to implement. Indirect method: takes the net income and removes any non cash items to get the net cash inflow/outflow from operating activities.

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