The Indirect Method for the Preparation of the Operating Activities

Multiple Choice

The indirect method for the preparation of the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows:

A) Separately lists each major item of operating cash payments.
B) Is required if the company is a merchandiser.
C) Must not be used in all circumstances.
D) Separately lists each major item of operating cash receipts.
E) Reports net income and then adjusts it for items necessary to determine net cash provided or used by operating activities.