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Identify the correct sequence of the following steps involved in calculating cash flows from operating activities of a company: (A) Operating profit
Question

Identify the correct sequence of the following steps involved in calculating cash flows from operating activities of a company:
(A) Operating profit before working capital change
(B) Cash generated from operations
(C) Income tax paid
(D) Net cash flow from operating activities
(E) Goodwill amortised
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.

(E), (C), (D), (A), (B)

B.

(E), (A), (D), (B), (C)

C.

(E), (A), (B), (C), (D)

D.

(A), (B), (C), (D), (E)

Correct option is C

Sequence of the following steps involved in calculating cash flows from operating activities of a company:
(E) Goodwill amortised: The periodic reduction of the recorded value of goodwill, an intangible asset, over a specific period.
(A) Operating profit before working capital changes: The profit from core business activities before accounting for changes in working capital.
(B) Cash generated from operations: The total cash flow generated by a company's core business activities.
(C) Income tax paid: The amount of taxes paid to the government based on the company's taxable income.
(D) Net cash flow from operating activities: The net amount of cash generated or used by a company's core business operations.