GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

ACCOUNTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following cash flows is not a cash flow from operating activity?
A
Payment of dividend
B
Cash payment to and on behalf of employees
C
Cash payments to suppliers for goods and services
D
Cash receipts from royalties, fees, commissions and other revenue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Payment of interest on loan would not be considered as a cash flow from operating activities for a non-fianncial company. It is an operating activity for a financial company.

Detailed explanation-2: -Purchase of equipment for cash is not an operating cash flow.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cash flow statement is not a replacement of funds flow statement.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dividends received are classified as operating activities. Dividends paid are classified as financing activities. Interest and dividends received or paid are classified in a consistent manner as either operating, investing or financing cash activities.

Detailed explanation-5: -Purchase of fixed asset is NOT a cash inflow. Cash inflow is the money received by an organization as a result of its operating activities, investment activities, and financing activities.

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