Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ended


The comparative balance sheets for Gould Company as of December 31 are presented below.

GOULD COMPANY
Comparative Balance Sheets

December 31

Assets

2011


2010

Cash $ 71,290

$ 44,830
Accounts receivable 44,040

62,020
Inventory 151,350

141,860
Prepaid expenses 14,990

21,460
Land 104,900

130,260
Equipment 228,190

154,960
Acc. depr. - equipment (44,620)

(35,020)
Building 199,840

199,840
Acc. depr. - building

(60,390)



(39,940)


Total

$709,590



$680,270








Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity


Accounts payable $ 48,140

$ 39,560
Bonds payable 259,810

299,710
Common stock, $1 par 199,800

159,900
Retained earnings

201,840



181,100


Total

$709,590



$680,270


Additional information:

  1. Operating expenses include depreciation expense of $41,790 and charges from prepaid expenses of $6,470.

  2. Land was sold for cash at book value.

  3. Cash dividends of $16,160 were paid.

  4. Net income for 2011 was $36,900.

  5. Equipment was purchased for $94,560 cash. In addition, equipment costing $21,330 with a book value of $9,590 was sold for $6,230 cash.

  6. Bonds were converted at face value by issuing 39,900 shares of $1 par value common stock.

Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2011, using the indirect method.

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