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16) Given the information below, calculate the company's cash balance at the end of the year.
Cash Balance at Beginning of Year $80,000
Activity During the Year
Increase in Accounts Payable $60,000
Decrease in Accounts Receivable $40,000
Depreciation Expense $500,000
Net Income $2,000,000
Purchase of Fixed Assets $800,000
A) $1,880,000
B) $ 80,000
C) $1,265,000
D) -$1,120,000
Sales of Common Stock $100,000
Decrease in Notes Payable $85,000
Dividends Paid $15,000
Answer is $1,880,000
Cash flow from operating activities = Net income + Depreciation
expense + Decrease in accounts receivable + Increase in accounts
payable
Cash flow from operating activities = $2,000,000 + $500,000 +
$40,000 + $60,000
Cash flow from operating activities = $2,600,000
Cash flow from investing activities = - Purchase of fixed
assets
Cash flow from investing activities = -$800,000
Cash flow from financing activities = Sales of common stock -
Decrease in notes payable - Dividends paid
Cash flow from financing activities = $100,000 - $85,000 -
$15,000
Cash flow from financing activities = $0
Net increase in cash = Cash flow from operating activities +
Cash flow from investing activities + Cash flow from financing
activities
Net increase in cash = $2,600,000 - $800,000 + $0
Net increase in cash = $1,800,000
Cash at the end of year = Cash at the beginning of year + Net
increase in cash
Cash at the end of year = $80,000 + $1,800,000
Cash at the end of year = $1,880,000