Calculate the amount of dividends paid


Response to the following problem:

Assume the following income statement and balance sheet information:

Service revenue (all cash)                $175

Operating expenses

Salaries (all cash)                             85

Net income                                     $90

 

2017 Dr. (Cr.)

2016 Dr. (Cr.)

Cash

$1,250

$1,600

Short-term investments

100

200

Borrowings

(600)

(1,000)

Common shares

(200)

(300)

Retained earnings

(550)

(500)

Other information: All dividends were paid in cash. The short-term investments will be converted to cash in 60 days. No gain or loss occurred when common shares were repurchased.

Required:

1. Calculate cash flow from operating activities.

2. Calculate the amount of dividends paid during the year.

3. Calculate cash flow used by financing activities.

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