Suppose the 2017 income statement for McDonald's Corporation shows cost of goods sold $5,178.0 million and operating

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Suppose the 2017 income statement for McDonald's Corporation shows cost of goods sold $5,178.0 million and operating expenses (including depreciation expense of $1,216.2 million) $10,725.7 million. The comparative balance sheets for the year show that inventory decreased $5.3 million, prepaid expenses increased $42.2 million, accounts payable (merchandise suppliers) increased $15.6 million, and accrued expenses payable increased $199.8 million.
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Using the direct method, compute
(a) Cash payments to suppliers and
(b) Cash payments for operating expenses?
Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making

ISBN: 978-1118953907

8th edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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