Ch 24 - Cash Flows Flashcards
cash equivalents
assets that are easily convertible into known amounts of cash
direct method
means of reporting sources and uses of cash under which all revenue and expenses reported on income statement appear in operating section of statement of cash flows and show cash received or paid out for each type of transaction
financing activities
transactions with those who provide cash to the business to carry on its activities
indirect method
means of reporting cash generated from operating activities by treating net income as primary source of cash in operating section of statement of cash flows and adjusting that amount for changes in current assets and liabilities associated with net income, noncash transactions, and other item
investing activities
transactions that involve the acquisition or disposal of long-term assets
operating activities
routine business transactions: selling goods or services and incurring expenses
operating assets and liabilities
current assets and current liabilities
schedule of operating expenses
schedule that supplements the income statement, showing the selling and general and administrative expenses in greater detail
statement of cash flows
financial statement that provides information about the cash receipts and cash payments of a business