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(A) Cash Flow Info & Decision Making: “Cash is King”
(B) Statement of Cash Flows
Statement of Cash Flow for the period 1/1/xx to 1/1/xx+1 Cash flow from operations (CFO) +/- x x Cash flow from investing (CFI) +/- y y Cash flow from financing (CFF) +/- z z Equals change in cash account = change of cash balance + Beginning of period cash + Beginning cash = Ending cash balance = Ending cash(C) Analyzing Cash Flows from Operations
1. non-cash items 2. depreciation 3. deferred tax 4. interest amortization 5. accrual items, such as wages payable(D) Methods for preparing SCFs
1. Direct Method 2. Indirect Method