The Cash Flow Statement:
The Cash Flow Statement provides the details of the movement of the funds of the business classifying the cash flow from operating activities, investing activities and financing activities. Cash flow from operating activities includes the movement of funds during the operation of the business. Most current accounts like accounts payable, short term notes payable, accounts receivable, are included in the cash flow from operations. Cash flow from investing activities includes the flow of funds invested by the company mostly in the form of assets. Cash flow from financing activities includes the transactions which finance the business e.g. capital, loans or other borrowings.
The nature of the activity of cash flow of the given transactions and if there is inflow or outflow of funds.
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