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Question

Accountancy Question on Statement of Changes in Financial Position

While preparing the Cash Flow Statement, purchase of goodwill is treated as

A

Operating activity

B

Financing activity

C

Investing activity

D

Extraordinary item

Answer

Investing activity

Explanation

Solution

The purchase of goodwill is considered an investing activity because it represents the acquisition of an intangible asset.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 3.