Statement of Cash FlowsâIndirect 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 $245,600 $227,150 Accounts receivable (net) 88,970 81,580 Inventories 251,170 241,550 Investments 0 93,580 Land 128,820 0 Equipment 277,110 213,550 Accumulated depreciationâequipment (64,880) (57,590) Total assets $926,790 $799,820 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Accounts payable $167,750 $157,560 Accrued expenses payable 16,680 20,800 Dividends payable 9,270 7,200 Common stock, $10 par 50,050 39,190 Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par-common stock 188,140 108,780 Retained earnings 494,900 466,290 Total liabilities and stockholdersâ equity $926,790 $799,820
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 $84,220 cash.
The common stock was issued for cash.
There was a $66,200 credit to Retained Earnings for net income.
There was a $37,590 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. Statement of Cash Flows For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y9 Cash flows from operating activities: Net income $ Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities: Depreciation Loss on sale of investments Changes in current operating assets and liabilities: Increase in accounts receivable Increase in inventories Increase in accounts payable Decrease in accrued expenses payable Net cash flow from operating activities $ Cash flows from (used for) investing activities: Cash from sale of investments $ Cash used for purchase of land Cash used for purchase of equipment Net cash flow used for investing activities Cash flows from (used for) financing activities: Cash from sale of common stock Cash used for dividends Net cash flow from financing activities Increase in cash $ Cash at the beginning of the year Cash at the end of the year $
Statement of Cash FlowsâIndirect 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 | $245,600 | $227,150 | |||
Accounts receivable (net) | 88,970 | 81,580 | |||
Inventories | 251,170 | 241,550 | |||
Investments | 0 | 93,580 | |||
Land | 128,820 | 0 | |||
Equipment | 277,110 | 213,550 | |||
Accumulated depreciationâequipment | (64,880) | (57,590) | |||
Total assets | $926,790 | $799,820 | |||
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | |||||
Accounts payable | $167,750 | $157,560 | |||
Accrued expenses payable | 16,680 | 20,800 | |||
Dividends payable | 9,270 | 7,200 | |||
Common stock, $10 par | 50,050 | 39,190 | |||
Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par-common stock | 188,140 | 108,780 | |||
Retained earnings | 494,900 | 466,290 | |||
Total liabilities and stockholdersâ equity | $926,790 | $799,820 |
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 $84,220 cash.
The common stock was issued for cash.
There was a $66,200 credit to Retained Earnings for net income.
There was a $37,590 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. | ||
Statement of Cash Flows | ||
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y9 | ||
Cash flows from operating activities: | ||
Net income | $ | |
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities: | ||
Depreciation | ||
Loss on sale of investments | ||
Changes in current operating assets and liabilities: | ||
Increase in accounts receivable | ||
Increase in inventories | ||
Increase in accounts payable | ||
Decrease in accrued expenses payable | ||
Net cash flow from operating activities | $ | |
Cash flows from (used for) investing activities: | ||
Cash from sale of investments | $ | |
Cash used for purchase of land | ||
Cash used for purchase of equipment | ||
Net cash flow used for investing activities | ||
Cash flows from (used for) financing activities: | ||
Cash from sale of common stock | ||
Cash used for dividends | ||
Net cash flow from financing activities | ||
Increase in cash | $ | |
Cash at the beginning of the year | ||
Cash at the end of the year | $ |