Which of the following statements is true of the direct and indirect methods of
preparing the statement of cash flows?
A) The indirect method and the direct method will produce the same amount of net cash
flow from operating activities.
B) The investing activities section is the only section that differs between the direct and
indirect methods.
C) The indirect method shows three types of cash flows, but the direct method does not.
D) There is no difference in the way the operating activities section is presented.
O’Reilly Corp. purchased a mine on January 1, 2016, for $530,000. The mine is
estimated to contain 39,000 tons of iron ore. There is no residual value. The business
extracted and sold 9,500 tons of ore in 2016 and 13,800 tons of ore in 2017. What is the
book value of the mine at the end of 2017? (Round any intermediate calculations to two
decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)
A) $452,000
B) $213,353
C) $371,000
D) $530,000