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Chapter 14: 19E (page 732)

Computing operating activities cash flow—indirect method

The records of Vintage Color Engraving reveal the following:

Net income \( 36,000

Depreciation expense \) 5,000

Sales revenue 53,000

Decrease in current liabilities 19,000

Loss on sale of land 4,000

Increase in current assets other than cash 10,000

Acquisition of land 35,000

Compute cash flows from operating activities by the indirect method for year ended December 31, 2018.

Short Answer

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Net cash provided by operating activities is $16,000.

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Cash flow from operating activities- Indirect method

Indirect method starts with net income and adjustments are made to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities.

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Cash flow from operating activities

Cash flows from operating activities

Amount

Amount

Net Income

$36,000

Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:

Depreciation expense

$5,000

Increase in current assets other than cash

($10,000)

Decrease in current liabilities

($19,000)

Loss on sale of land

$4,000

Net cash provided by operating activities

$16,000

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Question: Classifying items on the indirect statement of cash flows

Destiny Corporation is preparing its statement of cash flows by the indirect method. Destiny has the following items for you to consider in preparing the statement:

a. Increase in accounts payable

b. Payment of dividends

c. Decrease in accrued liabilities

d. Issuance of common stock

e. Gain on sale of building

f. Loss on sale of land

g. Depreciation expense

h. Increase in merchandise inventory

i. Decrease in accounts receivable

j. Purchase of equipment

Identify each item as a(n): • Operating activity—addition to net income (O+) or subtraction from net income (O-) • Investing activity—cash inflow (I+) or cash outflow (I-) • Financing activity—cash inflow (F+) or cash outflow (F-) • Activity that is not used to prepare the indirect statement of cash flows (N)


Question: Computing cash flows for investing and financing activities Consider the following facts for Java Jolt:

  1. Beginning and ending Retained Earnings are \(45,000 and \)70,000, respectively. Net income for the period is \(60,000.
  2. Beginning and ending Plant Assets are \)124,500 and \(134,500, respectively.
  3. Beginning and ending Accumulated Depreciation—Plant Assets are \)21,500 and \(26,500, respectively.
  4. Depreciation Expense for the period is \)17,000, and acquisitions of new plant assets total \(29,000. Plant assets were sold at a \)5,000 gain. Requirements
  5. How much are cash dividends?
  6. What was the amount of the cash receipt from the sale of plant assets?

Preparing the statement of cash flows—indirect method The income statement of Boost Plus, Inc. follows: Gross Profit Net Sales Revenue Cost of Goods Sold Salaries Expense 137,000 94,000 3,000 56,000 \( 54,000 81,000 Depreciation Expense––Plant Assets Net Income Before Income Taxes Income Tax Expense Net Income Total Operating Expenses 27,000 \) 53,000 BOOST PLUS, INC. Income Statement Year Ended September 30, 2018 Operating Expenses: \( 231,000 Additional data follow: a. Acquisition of plant assets is \)124,000. Of this amount, \(108,000 is paid in cash and \)16,000 by signing a note payable. b. Cash receipt from sale of land totals \(20,000. There was no gain or loss. c. Cash receipts from issuance of common stock total \)36,000. d. Payment of notes payable is \(15,000. e. Payment of dividends is \)5,000. f. From the balance sheet: September 30 2018 2017 Cash \( 39,000 \) 13,000 Accounts Receivable 46,000 61,000 Merchandise Inventory 94,000 88,000 Land 82,000 102,000 Plant Assets 214,000 90,000 Accumulated Depreciation (61,000) (34,000) Accounts Payable 32,000 15,000 Accrued Liabilities 12,000 20,000 Notes Payable (long-term) 16,000 15,000 Common Stock, no par 40,000 4,000 Retained Earnings 314,000 266,000 Prepare Boost Plus’s statement of cash flows for the year ended September 30, 2018, using the indirect method. Include a separate section for non-cash investing and financing activities

Classifying cash flow items Consider the following transactions:

  1. Purchased equipment for \(130,000 cash.
  2. Issued \)14 par preferred stock for cash.
  3. Cash received from sales to customers of \(35,000.
  4. Cash paid to vendors, \)17,000.
  5. Sold building for \(19,000 gain for cash.
  6. Purchased treasury stock for \)28,000.
  7. Retired a notes payable with 1,250 shares of the company’s common stock.

Identify the category of the statement of cash flows in which each transaction would be reported.

Identify each item as operating (O), investing (I), financing (F), or non-cash (N).

1. Cash receipt from the sale of equipment

2. Cash payment for salaries

3. Cash receipt from the collection of long-term notes receivable

4. Purchase of equipment in exchange for notes payable

5. Cash receipt from the issuance of common stock
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