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Overview of the Statement of Cash Flows (Course Id 2081)

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Author:

Kelen Camehl, CPA, MBA

Course Length:

Pages: 16 ||| Word Count: 6935 ||| Review Questions: 5 ||| Final Exam Questions: 5

CPE Credits:

1.0

IRS Credits:

0

Price:

$12.95

Passing Score:

70%

Course Type:

Text
Overview of the Statement of Cash Flows - CPE course for CPAs

Technical Designation:

Technical

Field Of Study:

Accounting

Approved Audience:

NASBA QAS - NASBA Registry

Key Takeaways:

This course provides a basic overview of the statement of cash flows, explaining presentation methods, classification of cash flows, and the indirect method through a practical example.

  • Discusses the method of presentation for the statement of cash flows.
  • Covers the classification of various cash inflows and cash outflows.
  • Illustrates the indirect method of presentation prescribed within ASC Topic No. 230.
  • Worth 1.0 CPE credit in Accounting as a self study text course providing a basic overview of the statement of cash flows, requiring a 5 question final exam preceded by 5 review questions (optional) and a 70% passing score.

Frequently Asked Questions:

This Overview of the Statement of Cash Flows course teaches how to list the different methods used for presenting the statement of cash flows.

This course takes a closer look at cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash as part of its scope considerations.

This course teaches how to recognize how a statement of cash flows is prepared using the indirect method through an illustrative example.

Overview of the Statement of Cash Flows is a Technical, self study text course in Financial Statements and Reports worth 1.0 CPE credit, requiring a 5 question final exam preceded by 5 review questions (optional) at a 70% passing score. CPEthink is approved by NASBA as a CPE sponsor and lists this course on the NASBA site as a courtesy for CPAs to search https://nasba.org.

Description:

This course provides a basic overview of the statement of cash flows.  This includes a discussion of the method of presentation, the classification of various cash inflows and cash outflows, as well as an illustrative example of the indirect method of presentation.  The accounting requirements with respect to the statement of cash flows is prescribed within ASC Topic No. 230. 

Usage Rank:

27391

Release:

2022

Version:

1.0

Prerequisites:

None.

Experience Level:

Overview

Additional Contents:

Complete, no additional material needed.

Additional Links:

Advance Preparation:

None.

Delivery Method:

QAS Self Study

Intended Participants:

Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).

Revision Date:

06-Mar-2026

NASBA Course Declaration:

Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.

Keywords:

Overview of the Statement of Cash Flows - CPE course for CPAs

Learning Objectives:

Course Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
  • List the different methods used for presenting the statement of cash flows
  • Differentiate between operating, financing, and investing activities in the statement of cash flows
  • Recognize how a statement of cash flows is prepared using the indirect method

Course Contents:

Chapter 1 - Overview of the Statement of Cash Flows

Course Learning Objectives

Course Overview

Introduction

Cash

Statement of Cash Flow Objectives

Scope Considerations

A Closer Look at Cash, Cash Equivalents & Restricted Cash

Review Questions

Classifying Cash Flows

Investing Activities

Financing Activities

Operating Activities

Multiple Classifications

Review Questions

Gross vs. Net Presentation

Direct Method vs. Indirect Method

Indirect Method – Comprehensive Example from ASC 230

Noncash Investing & Financing Activity

Review Questions

Glossary of Key Terms

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