What to know
Identify the rule, formula, or decision criterion before reading the answer choices. CFA Level I distractors often use the right vocabulary with the wrong condition.
Financial Statement Analysis
Direct Method CFO practice questions
Direct Method CFO is part of CFA Level I Financial Statement Analysis. Financial Statement Analysis questions require careful reading of accounting choices, ratios, cash flow classification, inventories, taxes, leases, and reporting quality. Use this page to review the controlling ideas, then work through 1 question with answer explanations and common traps.
Review the worked explanations before moving into adaptive practice. The app version can mix this topic with due reviews and weak related concepts.
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Work each item under time pressure, then compare your reasoning with the step-by-step explanation and key takeaway.
Review signal
Missed questions should become scheduled reviews when the error comes from a concept gap, formula setup, or answer-choice trap.
Financial Statement Analysis
Direct Method CFO
Sales are 1,200; accounts receivable increase 90; COGS is 720; inventory increases 50; accounts payable increases 30. Cash collected from customers and cash paid to suppliers are closest to:
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