Cash flow statementForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FA – FIA FFA › Cash flow statementThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 1 year ago by John Moffat.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts March 9, 2023 at 8:26 am #680791 raechelrobin2015@gmail.comParticipantTopics: 2Replies: 2☆Hi sir,Why the interest paid is deducted from operating activities instead of deducting from financing activities. March 9, 2023 at 4:32 pm #680845 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54482☆☆☆☆☆The easy answer is because that is what is stated in the Accounting Standard!It is because interest and dividends are paid out of the operating profits and so reduce the cash available from operating activities. March 9, 2023 at 6:38 pm #680889 raechelrobin2015@gmail.comParticipantTopics: 2Replies: 2☆Thank u so much. March 10, 2023 at 8:29 am #680948 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54482☆☆☆☆☆You are welcome 🙂AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)The topic ‘Cash flow statement’ is closed to new replies.