Below are several transactions that took place in Seneca Company last year: Paid suppliers for inventory purchases. Bought equipment for cash. Paid cash to repurchase its own stock. Collected cash from customers. Paid wages to employees. Equipment was sold for cash. Common stock was sold for cash to investors. Cash dividends were declared and paid. A long-term loan was made to a supplier. Income taxes were paid to the government. Interest was paid to a lender. Bonds were retired by paying the principal amount due. Required: Indicate how each of the above transaction would be classified on a statement of cash flows. As appropriate, place an X in the Operating, Investing, or Financing column. Also, place an X in the Cash Inflow or Cash Outflow column.

Note: Operating = A, Investing = B, Financing = C,  Cash Inflow column = D, Cash Outflow column = E

                                                                A          B         C         D          E

a. Paid suppliers for inventory               X                                             X

purchases.

b. Bought equipment for cash.                           X                                 X

c. Paid cash to repurchase its                                         X                    X

own stock.

d. Collected cash from customers.         X                                  X

e. Paid wages to employees.                  X                                             X

f. Equipment was sold for cash.                          X                      X

g. Common stock was sold for                                        X          X

cash to investors.

h. Cash dividends were declared                                    X                     X

and paid.

i. A long-term loan was made to                                       X         X        

a supplier.

j. Income taxes were paid to                    X                                              X

the government.

k. Interest was paid to a lender.               X                                              X

l. Bonds were retired by paying                                        X                      X

the principal amount due

3rd the reason why is because of management and leadership