Using the indirect method (statement of cash flows),an increase in current liabilities would:

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An increase in current liabilities indicates that a company has more cash inflow or less cash outflow during the period, as it may have borrowed more or paid less to its creditors. In the indirect method of preparing the statement of cash flows, this increase is added to net income to adjust for the fact that it did not affect the company's cash during the period, but did affect its net income.

Using the Indirect Method (Statement of Cash Flows),an Increase in Current