Activities section of the statement of cash flows


Problem: The income statement of Vince Gill Company is shown below.

VINCE GILL COMPANY
INCOME STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2008

Sales                              $6,900,000
Cost of goods sold
Beginning inventory          $1,900,000
Purchases                          4,400,000
Goods available for sale      6,300,000
Ending inventory                 1,600,000
Cost of goods sold               4,700,000
Gross profit                         2,200,000
Operating expenses
Selling expenses                    450,000
Administrative expenses         700,000
                                          1,150,000
Net income                        $1,050,000

Additional information:

1. Accounts receivable decreased $360,000 during the year.

2. Prepaid expenses increased $170,000 during the year.

3. Accounts payable to suppliers of merchandise decreased $275,000 during the year.

4. Accrued expenses payable decreased $100,000 during the year.

5. Administrative expenses include depreciation expense of $60,000.

Instructions:

Prepare the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2008, for Vince Gill Company, using the indirect method.

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