Calculate cash collected from accounts receivable


Problem: The balance sheet and income statement for XYZ  company are presented along with some additional information about the accounts.

Answer the following questions concerning cash flows for the period.           
           
All accounts receivable and accounts payable are related to trade merchandise. Accounts pyable are recorded net and always are paid to take all the discounts allowed.

The allowance for doubtful accounts at the end of 2008 was the same as at the end of 2007; no receivables were charged against the allowance during 2008.           
           
The proceeds from the  note payable were used to finance a new store building. Capital stock was sold to provide additional  working capital.           
           
Required to do:

1. Calculate cash collected during 2008 from accounts receivable

2. Calculate cash payments during 2008 on accounts payable to suppliers

3. Calculate cash provided from operations for 2008

4. Calculate cash inflows during 2008 from financing activities

5. Calculate cash outflows from investing activities during 2008        

BALANCE SHEET DECEMBER. 31

2008
2007
Assets


Current assets


Cash 300000
200000
Accounts receivable - net 840000
580000
Merchandise inventory 660000
420000
Prepaid expenses 100000
50000
Total current assets 1900000
1250000




Long term investments 80000
0




Land, building, and fixtures 1130000
600000
Less: Accumulated depreciation -110000
-50000

1020000
550000
Total assets 3000000
1800000




Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity


Current lliabilities


Accounts payable 530000
440000
Accrued expenses 140000
130000
Dividends payable 70000
0
Total current liabilities 740000
570000
Note payable - due year 2011 500000
0




Stockholders' equity


Common stock 1200000
900000
Retained earnings 560000
330000
Total stockholders' equity 1760000
1230000
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 3000000
1800000


YEARS ENDED DECEMBER. 31
INCOME STATEMENT 2008
2007




Net credit sales 6400000
4000000
Cost of goods sold 5000000
3200000
Gross profit 1400000
800000
Expenses (including income taxes) 1000000
520000
Net income 400000
280000

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