Determine the retained earnings account


Prepare a Statement of Cash Flows for the year ending December 31, 2014 using the indirect method of reporting cash flows from operating activities.

Assume that equipment that cost $125,000 was purchased for cash and the land was sold for $15,000. The stock was issued for cash and the only entries in the retained earnings account were net income of $56,000 and cash dividends declared and paid of $18,000.


      Year

            Year


       2014

              2013   

Cash

    $65,000

$  54,000

Accounts receivable (net)

      78,000

85,000

Inventories

     106,500

90,000

Land

              0

20,000

Equipment

     495,000

370,000

Accumulated depreciation

    (215,000)

(158,000)


    $529,500

$461,000




Accounts payable

$  53,500

$  55,000

Common stock, $10 par

200,000

170,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par--



common stock

62,000

60,000

Retained earnings

  214,000

  176,000


$529,500

$461,000

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