British Airways, Plc. (BA), a U.K. company, prepares its financial statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards.

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British Airways, Plc. (BA), a U.K. company, prepares its financial statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards. BA's annual report for the year ended March 31, 2009, which includes financial statements and disclosure notes, is included with all new textbooks and can be found at www.britishairways.com. When answering questions, focus on BA's “Group” financial information (which is equivalent to “Consolidated” under U.S. GAAP).

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1. What are the primary classifications into which BA's cash inflows and cash outflows are separated? Is this classification the same as or different from cash flow statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP?
2. How are cash inflows from dividends and interest and cash outflows for dividends and interest classified in BA's cash flow statements? Is this classification the same as or different from cash flow statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP?

Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0077400163

6th edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson

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