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The purposes of the Statement of Cash Flows

What is the statement of cash flow designed to fulfill?

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To predict future cash flows ~ Cash not reported income, pays the bills. In many cases, a business's sources and uses of cash do not change dramatically from year to year.

To evaluate management decisions. If managers make wise investment decisions, their business ...

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