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What’s the CF statement do? It reconciles. Reconciles what?

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The CF statement reconciles the beg + ending balances of cash over an accounting period. Changes in cash to CF statement are a result of investing, operating, financing

AKA

Op+Inv+Fin = changes in cash balance
Change in Cash balance + Beg. cash balance = ending cash balance

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Op act translation to NI

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CA and CL or those day to day things (in order of liquidity)

Cash and cash equiv. Mrktbl sec, A/R, Inv, other(prepaid exp, deferred tax assets)

CL’s: Accts P, notes payable and portions of long term debt, accrued liabilities, unearned rev

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Inv translation to NI

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noncurrent assets (which provide information about investment activities) (*which forms the foundation upon which the firm operates)
PPE, inv. prop., intangibles, goodwill
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Fin activity trans to NI

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noncurrent liabilities and equity