In: Accounting
Statement of Cash Flows—Indirect Method
The comparative balance sheet of Merrick Equipment Co. for December 31, 20Y9 and 20Y8, is as follows:
Dec. 31, 20Y9 | Dec. 31, 20Y8 | ||||
Assets | |||||
Cash | $292,000 | $274,760 | |||
Accounts receivable (net) | 105,780 | 98,680 | |||
Inventories | 298,610 | 292,180 | |||
Investments | 0 | 113,190 | |||
Land | 153,160 | 0 | |||
Equipment | 329,470 | 258,310 | |||
Accumulated depreciation—equipment | (77,130) | (69,660) | |||
Total assets | $1,101,890 | $967,460 | |||
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | |||||
Accounts payable | $199,440 | $190,590 | |||
Accrued expenses payable | 19,830 | 25,150 | |||
Dividends payable | 11,020 | 8,710 | |||
Common stock, $10 par | 59,500 | 47,410 | |||
Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par-common stock | 223,680 | 131,570 | |||
Retained earnings | 588,420 | 564,030 | |||
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $1,101,890 | $967,460 |
Additional data obtained from an examination of the accounts in the ledger for 20Y9 are as follows:
Equipment and land were acquired for cash.
There were no disposals of equipment during the year.
The investments were sold for $101,870 cash.
The common stock was issued for cash.
There was a $69,860 credit to Retained Earnings for net income.
There was a $45,470 debit to Retained Earnings for cash dividends declared.
Required:
Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of presenting cash flows from operating activities. Use the minus sign to indicate cash out flows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments.
Merrick Equipment Co. |
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CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED Dec 31, 2019 |
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$ |
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CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES |
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Net Income |
69,860.00 |
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Adjustment For non cash items and working capital changes: |
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Loss on sale of investments (113190 - 101870) |
11,320.00 |
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Depreciation |
7,470.00 |
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Increase in Accounts receivable |
-7,100.00 |
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Increase in inventory |
-6,430.00 |
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Increase in Accounts payable |
8,850.00 |
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Decrease in Accrued expenses payable |
-5,320.00 |
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NET CASH FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES (A) |
78,650.00 |
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CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES |
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Sale of investments |
1,01,870.00 |
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Purchase of Land |
-1,53,160.00 |
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Purchase of Equipment |
-71,160.00 |
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NET CASH FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES (B) |
-1,22,450.00 |
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CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES |
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Issuance of stock (12090+92110) |
1,04,200.00 |
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Payment of dividend (45470 + 8710 - 11020) |
-43,160.00 |
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NET CASH FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES (C) |
61,040.00 |
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NET CHANGES IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS (A+B+C) |
17,240.00 |
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ADD: OPENING CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS |
2,74,760.00 |
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CLOSING CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS |
2,92,000.00 |