An examination of the sources and uses of funds

Solution

An examination of the sources and uses of funds statement is part of a funds flow analysis. The statement shows how funds have been generated and utilized by a business during a specific period. It helps in analyzing the movement of funds within the organization, including the sources of funds (such as operating activities, borrowing, or equity) and the uses of funds (such as investments, debt repayment, or dividend payments). This analysis provides insights into the financial health, cash flow patterns, and capital structure of the company.