A draft cash flow statement contains the following calculation of net cash inflow from operating activities: $m Operating profit 13 Depreciation 2 Decrease in inventories (3) Decrease in trade and other receivables 5 Decrease in trade payables 4 ––– Net cash inflow from operating activities 21 Which of the following corrections need to be made to the calculation? 1 Depreciation should be deducted, not added. 2 Decrease in inventories should be added, not deducted. 3 Decrease in receivables should be deducted, not added. 4 Decrease in payables should be deducted, not added. A 1 and 3 B 2 and 3 C 1 and 4 D 2 and 4 D |