When using the direct method, how is the retirement of bonds payable at their maturity date shown on the statement of cash flows?
A) Operating activity
B) Investing activity
C) Financing activity
D) Noncash investing and financing activity

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The retirement of bonds payable at their maturity date is considered a financing activity, therefore it would be shown in the financing section of the statement of cash flows when using the direct method.

When Using the Direct Method, How Is the Retirement of Bonds