Question

Exercise 23-13

Bonita Inc., a greeting card company, had the following statements prepared as of December 31, 2017.

BONITA INC. COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016
		12/31/17			12/31/16
Cash		$6,100			$6,900
Accounts receivable		61,900			50,600
Short-term debt investments (available-for-sale)		34,700			18,100
Inventory		40,000			59,400
Prepaid rent		5,000			4,000
Equipment		152,800			128,900
Accumulated depreciation—equipment		(34,900	)		(25,100	)
Copyrights		46,100			50,400
Total assets		$311,700			$293,200
Accounts payable		$45,800			$40,100
Income taxes payable		3,900			6,000
Salaries and wages payable		8,100			4,000
Short-term loans payable		8,100			10,100
Long-term loans payable		59,900			69,400
Common stock, $10 par		100,000			100,000
Contributed capital, common stock		30,000			30,000
Retained earnings		55,900			33,600
Total liabilities & stockholders’ equity		$311,700			$293,200

BONITA INC. INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2017
Sales revenue				$339,275
Cost of goods sold				174,600
Gross profit				164,675
Operating expenses				120,100
Operating income				44,575
Interest expense		$11,200
Gain on sale of equipment		2,000		9,200
Income before tax				35,375
Income tax expense				7,075
Net income				$28,300

Additional information:

1.		Dividends in the amount of $6,000 were declared and paid during 2017.
2.		Depreciation expense and amortization expense are included in operating expenses.
3.		No unrealized gains or losses have occurred on the investments during the year.
4.		Equipment that had a cost of $20,100 and was 70% depreciated was sold during 2017.

Prepare a statement of cash flows using the direct method. (Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a - sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g. (15,000).)

Answer 1