Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)

12th Edition

ISBN: 9780134725987

Author: C. William Thomas, Wendy M. Tietz, Walter T. Harrison Jr.

Publisher: PEARSON

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(Learning Objective 1: Explain the purposes of the statement of cash flows) Describe how the statement of cash flows helps investors and creditors do each of the following:

a. Predict future cash flows
b. Evaluate management decisions

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