Assume the direct method is used to compute net cash flows from operating activities. For this item extracted from the financial statements-Decrease in Accounts Payable-indicate the effect on cash payments for purchases by choosing one of the following:

A) Add to Cost of Goods Sold to compute cash payments for purchases.
B) Subtract from Cost of Goods Sold to compute cash payments for purchases.
C) Not used to adjust Cost of Goods Sold to compute cash payments for purchases.


A

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