Many sophisticated investors and analysts consider the Statement of Cash Flows to be the most informative of the basic financial statements, particularly relative to the Company’s ability to generate cash to reinvest in the business.
Briefly explain the information about the company that an investor [or potential investor] would be able to determine from an analysis of the company’s reported Statement of Cash Flows that would not be as easily determinable from the Income Statement or Balance sheet.
Include in your response an explanation of why you would you find this information relevant to your investment decision.