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FASB Accounting Standards Codification Topic 230, Statement of Cash Flows

Authoritative US GAAP source for statement of cash flows scope, classification, presentation, and disclosure questions.

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Topic 230 as accessed 2026-08-08
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Topic 230, Statement of Cash Flows
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Topic 230 is the controlling US GAAP research starting point for cash-flow classification and presentation. The intermediate curriculum retains a gross transaction ledger; direct and indirect operating reconciliations; acquisition, disposal, debt, equity, lease, restricted-cash, foreign-currency, and noncash rails; and the balance-sheet-to-statement cash population. Interest, income taxes, derivatives, business combinations, restricted cash, digital assets, foreign currency, and other specialized questions require paragraph-level research and current effective-date checking before use.