Prepaid expenses decrease by $10. Walk through the impact on the three statements (40% tax rate).

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IS: consuming the prepaid expense creates a $10 expense, so EBT falls $10, taxes fall $4, NI falls $6. CFS: start at NI −$6, then prepaid expenses (an asset) decreased by $10, a source of cash, so add back $10.

Prepaid expenses decrease by $10. Walk through the impact on the three statements (40% tax rate).

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Prepaid expenses decrease by $10.