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158. Balances of the current asset and current liability accounts at the end and beginning of the year are as follows:
End
Beginning
Cash
$ 62,000
$73,000
Accounts receivable (net)
75,000
60,000
Inventories
54,000
47,000
Accounts payable
(merchandise creditors)
43,000
37,000
Salaries payable
2,800
3,800
Sales (on account)
210,000
Cost of merchandise sold
70,000
Operating expenses other than depreciation
67,000
Use the direct method to prepare the cash flows from operating activities section of a statement of cash flows.
159. The comparative balance sheet of Colson Company, for 2010 and the preceding year ended December 31, 2009 appears below in condensed form:
Year
Year
2010
2009
Cash
$ 45,000
$ 53,500
Accounts receivable (net)
51,300
58,000
Inventories
147,200
135,000
Investments
0
60,000
Equipment
493,000
375,000
Accumulated depreciation-equipment
(113,700)
(128,000)
$622,800
$553,500
Accounts payable
$ 61,500
$ 42,600
Bonds payable, due 2012
.....
100,000
Common stock, $10 par
250,000
200,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par--
common stock
75,000
50,000
Retained earnings
236,300
160,900
$622,800
$553,500
The income statement for the current year is as follows:
Sales
$623,000
Cost of merchandise sold
348,500
Gross profit
$274,500
Operating expenses:
Depreciation expense
$24,700
Other operating expenses
75,300
100,000
Income from operations
$174,500
Other income:
Gain on sale of investment
$ 5,000
Other expense:
Interest expense
12,000
(7,000)
Income before income tax
$167,500
Income tax
64,100
Net income
$103,400
Additional data for the current year are as follows:
(a)
Fully depreciated equipment costing $39,000 was scrapped, no salvage, and equipment was purchased for $157,000.
(b)
Bonds payable for $100,000 were retired by payment at their face amount.
(c)
5,000 shares of common stock were issued at 15 for cash.
(d)
Cash dividends declared were paid $28,000.
(e)
All sales are on account.
Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the direct method of reporting cash flows from operating activities.
