ACCT 211 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Operating Cash Flow, Cash Flow, Treasury Stock

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The statement of cash flows is a financial statement that summarizes a company"s inflows and outflows of cash over a period of time. Its purpose is to inform users on how and why a company"s cash changed during the period. The statement groups and reports cash flows in three major categories: Cash flows from each of the three categories are then combined to determine the company"s net change in cash and cash equivalents. This net change will be equal to the difference between the beginning and ending cash and cash equivalents balances from the balance sheet. Cash flows provided (used) by operating activities. +/- cash flows provided (used) by investing activities. +/- cash flows provided (used) by financing activities. Cash flows provided (used) by operating activities are those cash inflows and outflows arising from the company"s operations. Cash outflows for operating items such as inventory purchases, salaries, insurance and supplies.

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