
The statement of

Answer to Problem 1STQ
b. The company profitability.
Explanation of Solution
Statement of cash flows: Statement of cash flows reports all the cash transactions which are responsible for inflow and outflow of cash and result of these transactions is reported as ending balance of cash at the end of reported period. Statement of cash flows includes the changes in cash balance due to operating, investing, and financing activities.
Justification for incorrect option:
The statement of cash flows helps the users in accessing the ability of the company by reviewing the operating activities.
The statement of cash flow includes the cash receipts and cash payment during the period.
Indirect method, explains the reason for why net cash flows from operating activities differ from net income.
Option a, c, and d are explaining the statement of cash flows to the users. Therefore, all the options are considered as incorrect option.
Justification for correct option:
Statement of cash flows reports all the cash transactions which are responsible for inflow and outflow of cash and result of these transactions is reported as ending balance of cash at the end of reported period. The profitability of the company is determined only from the income statement not from the statement of cash flows. Hence, it is a correct option.
Therefore, the correct option is b.
Want to see more full solutions like this?
Chapter 13 Solutions
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING (LOOSELEAF)
- Compute the company's predetermined overhead ratearrow_forwardCompany C had an estimated 185,000 direct labor hours, $594,000 manufacturing overhead, and 33,000 machine hours. The actual were 192,400 direct labor hours, 34,800 machine hours, and $612,000 manufacturing overhead. They determine overhead based upon machine hours. Calculate the predetermined overhead rate.arrow_forwardgeneral accountingarrow_forward
- Dell Industries has a normal capacity of 30,000 direct labor hours. The company's variable costs are $45,000, and its fixed costs are $27,000 when operating at normal capacity. What is its standard manufacturing overhead rate per unit?arrow_forwardMy problem with accounting questionarrow_forwardI am looking for the correct answer to this general accounting problem using valid accounting standards.arrow_forward
- AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337272094Author:WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.Publisher:Cengage Learning,Accounting Information SystemsAccountingISBN:9781337619202Author:Hall, James A.Publisher:Cengage Learning,
- Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis...AccountingISBN:9780134475585Author:Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. RajanPublisher:PEARSONIntermediate AccountingAccountingISBN:9781259722660Author:J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M ThomasPublisher:McGraw-Hill EducationFinancial and Managerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781259726705Author:John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting PrinciplesPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education





