When preparing a statement of cash flows,IFRS allows companies to report cash outflows from interest payments as either operating or financing cash flows,while U.S.GAAP requires these outflows to be reported as only operating activities.
When preparing a statement of cash flows,IFRS allows companies to report cash inflows from interest and dividends as either operating or investing cash flows,while U.S.GAAP requires these inflows to be reported as only operating activities.