Creative Sound Systems sold investments, land, and its own common stock for $32.0 million, $15.2 million, and $40.4 million, respectively. Creative Sound Systems also purchased treasury stock, equipment, and a patent for $21.2 million, $25.2 million, and $12.2 million, respectively.

What amount should the company report as net cash flows from investing activities? (Enter your answers in millions rounded to one decimal places. List cash outflows as negative amounts.)

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Rey Jefferson

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28 May, 11:26

Creative Sound Systems sold investments, land, and its own common stock for $32.0 million, $15.2 million, and $40.4 million, respectively. Creative Sound Systems also purchased treasury stock, equipment, and a patent for $21.2 million, $25.2 million, and $12.2 million, respectively.

What amount should the company report as net cash flows from investing activities? (Enter your answers in millions rounded to one decimal places. List cash outflows as negative amounts.)

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Britney Mcpherson · Answer 1

Net cash flow from investing activities is $47.2 million - $58.6 million = -11.4 million.

Explanation:

Draft Cashflow Statement.

Operating Activities; $0.0 million

Investing Activties;

Cash Inflows;

Sales of; investment $32.0 million, plus sales of Land $15.2 million = $47.2 million.

Cash outflows; Purchase of; treasury stock - $21.2, plus equipment - $25.2 million, plus patent - $12.2 million = -$58.6 million

Net cash flow from investing activities is $47.2 million less $58.6 million=-11.4 million.

Financing Activities;

Issues of common stock $40.4

Note that sales of own common stock is a financing activity