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An analysis of the general ledger accounts indicates that office equipment, which cost $202,500 and on which accumulated depreciation totaled $84,375 on the date of sale, was sold for $101,250 during the year.
Using this information, indicate the items to be reported on the statement of cash flows.
Transaction | Section of Statement of Cash Flows | Added or Deducted |
$202,500 cost of office equipment | ||
$84,375 accumulated depreciation | ||
$101,250 sales price | ||
$16,875 loss on sale of equipment (assume the indirect method is used) |
Working Notes: | |||
Calculation of Gain or loss on Sale of Equipment | |||
Cost of Equipment | $ 202,500 | ||
Less: Accumulated Depreciation | $ 84,375 | ||
Book Value of the Equipment | $ 118,125 | ||
Less: Sales Value of the Equipment | $ 101,250 | ||
Loss on Sales of Equipment | $ 16,875 | ||
Solution: | |||
Transaction | Section of Statement of Cash Flow | Added or Deducted | |
$202,500 cost of office equipment | Not Reported | ||
$84,375 accumulated depreciation | Not Reported | ||
$101,250 sales price | Cash Flow From investing activities | Added | |
$16,875 loss on sale of equipment | Cash Flow From operating Activities | Added | |