The acquisition of land by issuing common stock is
a. a noncash transaction that is not reported in the body of a statement of cash flows
b. a cash transaction and would be reported in the body of a statement of cash flows
c. a noncash transaction and would be reported in the body of a statement of cash flows
d. only reported if the statement of cash flows is prepared using the direct method
For the answer to the question above, the acquisition of land by issuing common stock is a noncash transaction that is not reported in the body of a statement of cash flows. So the answer is A.