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When using the statement of cash flows to evaluate a company’s continuing solvency, the most important factor to consider is the cash

a. balance at the end of the period.

 

b. flows from (used for) operating activities.

 

c. flows from (used for) investing activities.

 

d. flows from (used for) financing activities.

 

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Question added by mohamed Hakim CMA CPA Candidate , Accounting Manager , Andersen saudi arabia
Date Posted: 2015/06/14
ايمن محمد عاطف محمد
by ايمن محمد عاطف محمد , Director of the control and regulation unit , ACOLID

Correct answer b.

A company’s solvency is best represented by the amount of cash that can be generated internally rather than having to borrow from outside sources. This is shown on the Cash Flow Statement as flows from operating activities.

FITAH MOHAMED
by FITAH MOHAMED , Financial Manager , FUEL AND ENERGY CO for transportion petroleum materials

b.>>>>>>>>> flows from (used for) operating activities.

lakshminarasimham mallareddi
by lakshminarasimham mallareddi , Manager Finance & Accounts , M/s. Vandana Global Limited, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Correct Answer is a.balance at the end of the period cash balance will show company's continuing solvency

sanat kumar Jain
by sanat kumar Jain , Finance Operation Manager , Ceva Logistics India Private Limited

Cash flow from operatin activities

Ahmed kandil
by Ahmed kandil , Cost Controller , Battour Holding Cpompany

Answer B is the correct answer Thank you

mohamed Hakim CMA CPA Candidate
by mohamed Hakim CMA CPA Candidate , Accounting Manager , Andersen saudi arabia

answer is :  B

 

the most important  is Cash flow from Operating Activity

the amount of cash generated by operation is important to see if the company able to generate cash and pay current or even long term liabilities

but ending balance just a number  it can be big value but from finance or invest not operation

 

I hope to be clear

 

thanks for all answers

 

 

 

 

Mobeen Tahir
by Mobeen Tahir , Credit Officer , Tawuniya Insurance

Option B is the correct answer.

حسين محمد ياسين
by حسين محمد ياسين , Finance Manager , مؤسسة عبد الماجد محمد العمر للمقاولات العامة

b >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>

Wasim khan wazir
by Wasim khan wazir , Finance Specialist , Mott Macdonald

Option A Is correct answer. Balance at the period end,...............,

Samantha Wijesekara
by Samantha Wijesekara , Senior Accountant , FLORANCE SERVICES GROUP

balance at the end of the period.

عبدالحميد عفلي
by عبدالحميد عفلي , متصرّف مسؤول المحاسبة العامة والنزاعات الجبائية , الشركة الجهوية للنقل بالقيروان

it is possible that the first two factors (a) and (b) are accurate assessment factors

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