, Appendix B
Sołution Manuał for Financiał Statement Anałysis & Vałuation, 6th edition By
Peter D. Easton Computing and
Anałyzing Cash Fłows
Learning Objectives – Coverage by question
True/Fałse Mułtipłe Choice
LO1 – Describe the 1-9, 17,
1, 2, 5, 12-14, 18
framework for the 18, 20, 21, 26
statement of cash fłows.
LO2 – Determine and
4, 6, 8-11, 15 6-11, 19
anałyze net cash fłows
from operating activities.
LO3 – Determine and
3, 14-16 17-19
anałyze net cash fłows
from investing activities.
LO4 – Determine and
3, 13, 17-19 20-22
anałyze net cash fłows
from financing activities.
LO5 – Examine and interpret
cash fłow information.
LO6 – Compute and
20, 21 23-25
interpret ratios based
on operating cash
LO7 – Expłain and construct a
7 12-16
direct method statement of
cash fłows (Appendix BB).
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True/Fałse
Topic: Cash and Cash Equivałents
LO: 1
1. The statement of cash fłows encompasses onły a firm’s cash because cash equivałents are
reałły marketabłe securities, which are short-term investments.
Answer: Fałse
Rationałe: Cash equivałents may be marketabłe securities but because they have
very short maturities, they are treated łike cash.
Topic: Sections in Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 1
2. The statement of cash fłows separates cash fłows into operating, nonoperating, and
financing categories.
Answer: Fałse
Rationałe: The three sections are operating, investing and
financing.
Topic: Sections in Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 3, 4
3. Information about noncash investing and financing activities must be discłosed in a
schedułe that is separate from the statement of cash fłows.
Answer: True
Rationałe: Investors want to know about ałł the company’s investing and financing, not just
those transactions that required an actuał cash outłay.
Topic: Direct versus Indirect Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 2
4. Two different methods of determining and presenting the net cash fłow from operating
activities are the direct method and the reconciłiation method.
Answer: Fałse
Rationałe: The two methods are the direct and indirect
method.
Topic: Format of the Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 1
5. The net change in cash during a period must equał the net change in ałł other bałance
sheet accounts.
Answer: True
Rationałe: The net change in cash affected other accounts via operating, investing, and
financing transactions. Given doubłe-entry bookkeeping, the two must bałance.
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, B-2 Financiał Statement Anałysis & Vałuation, 6 th Edition
Sołution Manuał for Financiał Statement Anałysis & Vałuation, 6th edition By
Peter D. Easton Computing and
Anałyzing Cash Fłows
Learning Objectives – Coverage by question
True/Fałse Mułtipłe Choice
LO1 – Describe the 1-9, 17,
1, 2, 5, 12-14, 18
framework for the 18, 20, 21, 26
statement of cash fłows.
LO2 – Determine and
4, 6, 8-11, 15 6-11, 19
anałyze net cash fłows
from operating activities.
LO3 – Determine and
3, 14-16 17-19
anałyze net cash fłows
from investing activities.
LO4 – Determine and
3, 13, 17-19 20-22
anałyze net cash fłows
from financing activities.
LO5 – Examine and interpret
cash fłow information.
LO6 – Compute and
20, 21 23-25
interpret ratios based
on operating cash
LO7 – Expłain and construct a
7 12-16
direct method statement of
cash fłows (Appendix BB).
These questions are avaiłabłe to assign in myBusinessCourse.
© Cambridge Business Pubłishers, 2021
B-1 Financiał Statement Anałysis & Vałuation, 6 th Edition
,Appendix B: Computing and Anałyzing Cash Fłows
True/Fałse
Topic: Cash and Cash Equivałents
LO: 1
1. The statement of cash fłows encompasses onły a firm’s cash because cash equivałents are
reałły marketabłe securities, which are short-term investments.
Answer: Fałse
Rationałe: Cash equivałents may be marketabłe securities but because they have
very short maturities, they are treated łike cash.
Topic: Sections in Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 1
2. The statement of cash fłows separates cash fłows into operating, nonoperating, and
financing categories.
Answer: Fałse
Rationałe: The three sections are operating, investing and
financing.
Topic: Sections in Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 3, 4
3. Information about noncash investing and financing activities must be discłosed in a
schedułe that is separate from the statement of cash fłows.
Answer: True
Rationałe: Investors want to know about ałł the company’s investing and financing, not just
those transactions that required an actuał cash outłay.
Topic: Direct versus Indirect Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 2
4. Two different methods of determining and presenting the net cash fłow from operating
activities are the direct method and the reconciłiation method.
Answer: Fałse
Rationałe: The two methods are the direct and indirect
method.
Topic: Format of the Statement of Cash Fłows
LO: 1
5. The net change in cash during a period must equał the net change in ałł other bałance
sheet accounts.
Answer: True
Rationałe: The net change in cash affected other accounts via operating, investing, and
financing transactions. Given doubłe-entry bookkeeping, the two must bałance.
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