Q$1$: For problem $17,$ obtain the statement of cash flow for PepsiCo $($ticker symbol PEP$)$ for the most recent year from Yahoo! Finance website $($or any finance website or the SEC's Edgar database$)$ and answer the following question: Using the cash flow statement find the dividends paid to the PepsiCo owners in the most recent annual report, $2023.$ Input the number only, no commas, periods, dollar signs, or symbols.

The financials are already in thousands so the last three zeroes are already omitted. You don't need to include them. For example, if the dividends paid are $15$ billion, $946$ million, then input $15946000$

$**$NOTE: Easy suggestion is to go to Yahoo Finance look up PEP financials in the quote search box, then click on Financials and you'll find the income statement, cash flow statement, and balance sheet data. Use $2023$ data which should be latest reported to complete this assessment.$**$

Q$2$: SEE PHOTOFor problem $15,$ obtain the the balance sheet, income statement, statement

of cash flows for PepsiCo $($ticker symbol PEP$)$ for the most recent year, $2823$

from Yahoo! Finance website $($or any finance website or SEC's Edgar

database$)$ and answer the following question: Match the following amounts

for PepsiCo:

Cash Flow From Investing Activities

Cash Flow From Financing Activities

Change in Cash for $2823$

Q$3$: For PepsiCo for the most recent year $2023,$ explain the conceptual difference between net income and the change in cash and equivalents. In other words, why is the profit or loss of PepsiCo different from the change in their cash and equivalents account? Tip: We talked about a few factors influencing the differences between cash flow and net income in chapter two.