Question

On January 1, Jim Shorts Corporation issued $300 million face value bonds for $580 million. During the same year, $1,500,000 of the bond premium was amortized. On a statement of cash flows prepared by the indirect method, Jim Shorts Corporation should report: A) An addition to net income of $1,500,000. B) An investing activity of $580 million. C) A financing activity of $300 million. D) A deduction from net income of $1,500,000. g

Answer 1

Answer: a deduction from net income of $1,500,000.

Explanation:

Based on the statements provided in the question, it should be noted that Jim Shorts Corporation should report a deduction from net income of $1,500,000 on the statement of cash flows prepared by the indirect method.

It should be noted that the caah flow statement would start the accrual basis of the net income under an indirect method of the cash flow and then, all the non-cash items would either be added or subtracted in order for the reconciliation of account.