Asked by Parker Stanger on Jul 11, 2024

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Of the following, which has a positive effect on the computation of cash flow from financing using the indirect method?

A) Increase to Dividends
B) Increase in Accounts Payable
C) Issuing Common Stock
D) Sale of Equipment

Common Stock

Equity securities representing ownership in a corporation, entitling holders to a share of the profits in the form of dividends.

Dividends

Payments made to shareholders out of a company's profits or reserves, representing the shareholders' share in the earnings of the company.

Financing Method

Strategies or means by which a company or individual raises funds to support operations, investment activities, or expansions.

  • Evaluate the effect of particular financial activities, such as the issuance of common stock and the buying of treasury stock, on the cash flow statement.
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Barry McKinleyJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Issuing common stock increases cash flow from financing activities because it represents cash inflow when the company sells new shares to investors.