Depreciation on factory equipment would be reported in the statement of cash flows prepared by the indirect method in

A) the cash flows from financing activities section
B) the cash flows from investing activities section
C) a separate schedule
D) the cash flows from operating activities section

Factory Equipment

Durable goods or machinery used in manufacturing processes, typically involving production or maintenance tasks.

Indirect Method

A type of cash flow reporting in financial statements where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate the cash flow from operating activities.

Financing Activities

Transactions that result in changes in the size and composition of the equity and borrowings of an entity, such as issuing stock or obtaining loans.