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Suppose Waterman Cable Company lent $125,000 to Comcast. On December 31, 2015, Comcast paid back the $125,000 and also paid $3,000 interest to Waterman Cable Company. Under U.S.GAAP, what would be the impact of the repayment on Waterman Cable Company's statement of cash flows using the direct method

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The $125,000 which is the amount received should be an increase in the Investing Section and, under U.S.Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, the $3,000 interest received should be included in the Operating Section.

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Based on the information in the question above what would be the impact of the repayment on Waterman Cable Company's statement of cash flows using the direct method is that the $125,000 which Waterman Cable Company lent to Comcas in which Compas paid back will be the amount received which should be an increase in the Investing Section While , under U.S.Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, the $3,000 interest received should be included in the Operating Section.

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