Why should I choose AnalystNotes?

Simply put: AnalystNotes offers the best value and the best product available to help you pass your exams.

Basic Question 5 of 9

Which statement(s) is (are) true?

I. Cash provided from outright sales of accounts receivable, whether to a factor or through a securitization agreement, is reported as operating cash flow.
II. Cash provided from outright sales of accounts receivable to a factor is reported as financing cash flow.
III. Cash provided from outright sales of accounts receivable through a securitization agreement is reported as financing cash flow.

User Contributed Comments 2

User Comment
ehc0791 I is correct. For reporting purpose, factoring and securitizing are CFO, but for analytical purpose, factoring with recourse should be reclassified as CFF.
Lavay GAAP sees any A/R sale thru securitization or otherwise an outright sales, and proceeds should be under CFO.
You need to log in first to add your comment.
Thanks again for your wonderful site ... it definitely made the difference.
Craig Baugh

Craig Baugh

Learning Outcome Statements

describe indicators of cash flow quality;

evaluate the cash flow quality of a company;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 2, Module 14.