For this assignment, please complete and submit Task 1 and Task 2 as described below.
Task 1: Classifying Cash Flows
The following are transactions, events, and changes in balances for Exeter Corporation for the past
fiscal year:
1. Repurchase of common stock.
2. Interest received.
3. Refund of income taxes.
4. Principal payment on long-term notes payable.
5. Cash paid to suppliers and employees.
6. Increase in accounts payable.
7. Purchase of property and equipment.
8. Proceeds from issuing a long-term note payable.
9. Cash paid as the result of a fine.
10. Principal payments under capital lease obligations.
11. Depreciation expense.
12. Payment of dividends on preferred stock.
13. Principal payments on mortgages.
14. Increase in accounts receivable.
15. Gain on sale of equipment.
16. Proceeds from issuing common stock.
17. Decrease in wages payable.
18. Declaration of a stock dividend.
19. Cash paid to suppliers for inventory.
20. Issuance of treasury stock for cash.
21. Loans to officers.
22. Issuance of common stock for land.
23. Proceeds from the sale of property, plant, and equipment.
24. Cash received from customers.
25. Decrease in prepaid insurance.
Classify each of the above using one of the following categories. Assume the operating portion of the
statement of cash flows is prepared on a direct basis.
i. Cash in?ow from operating activities.
ii. Cash out?ow from operating activities. iii. Cash in?ow from investing activities.
iv. Cash out?ow from investing activities.
v. Cash in?ow from ?nancing activities.
vi. Cash out?ow from ?nancing activities.
vii. Does not appear in the operating portion of a statement of cash ?ows prepared on a direct
basis.
Support each classification with appropriate rationale.
Task 2: Classifying Cash Flows, Indirect Method
The following are line items that could be found in a statement of cash ?ows.
1. Repurchase of common stock.
2. Interest received.
3. Refund of income taxes.
4. Principal payment on long-term notes payable.
5. Cash paid to suppliers and employees.
6. Increase in accounts payable.
7. Purchase of property and equipment.
8. Proceeds from issuing a long-term note payable.
9. Cash paid for taxes.
10. Principal payments under capital lease obligations.
11. Depreciation expense.
12. Payment of dividends on preferred stock.
13. Principal payments on mortgages.
14. Increase in accounts receivable.
15. Gain on sale of equipment.
16. Proceeds from issuing common stock.
17. Decrease in wages payable.
18. Declaration of a stock dividend.
19. Cash paid to suppliers for inventory.
20. Issuance of treasury stock for cash.
21. Long-term loans to of?cers.
22. Issuance of common stock for land.
23. Proceeds from the sale of property, plant, and equipment.
24. Cash received from customers.
25. Decrease in prepaid insurance.
Classify each of the items as one of the following, assuming the operating portion of the statement of
cash ?ows is prepared on an indirect basis.
i. Cash in?ow from operating activities.
ii. Cash out?ow from operating activities.
iii. Cash in?ow from investing activities.
iv. Cash out?ow from investing activities.
v. Cash in?ow from ?nancing activities.
vi. Cash out?ow from ?nancing activities.
vii. Positive adjustment to net income.
viii. Negative adjustment to net income.
ix. Does not appear in the operating portion of the statement of cash ?ows prepared on an
indirect basis.
x. Non-cash transaction.
Support each classification with appropriate rationale.