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21 August, 23:14

The net income reported on the income statement for the current year was $250,771. Depreciation recorded on fixed assets and amortization of patents for the year were $35,093 and $10,838, respectively. Balances of current asset and current liability accounts at the end and at the beginning of the year are as follows:

End Beginning

Cash: $50,000 $60,000

Accounts receivable: 112,000 108,000

Inventories: 105,000 93,000

Prepaid expenses: 4,500 6,500

Accounts payable-

(merchandise creditors) : 75,000 89,000

What is the amount of cash flows, from operating activities, reported on the statement of cash flows, prepared by the indirect method?

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  1. 21 August, 23:35
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    The amount of cash flows, from operating activities, reported on the statement of cash flows, prepared by the indirect method is $268,702

    Explanation:

    The Net Income for the year is adjusted for non-cash items, items appearing elsewhere and items in movement of working capital to arrive at the net cash flow from operating activities using the indirect method.

    Cash flows, from operating activities

    Net income $250,771

    adjusted for non-cash items

    Depreciation $35,093

    Amortization $10,838

    adjusted for items in movement of working capital

    Increase in Accounts receivable ($4,000)

    Increase in Inventories ($12,000)

    Decrease in Prepaid expenses $2,000

    Decrease in Accounts payable (14,000)

    Net Cash flows, from operating activities $268,702
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