Prepare a statement of cash flows using the indirect method


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1. On the basis of the following data for Larson Co. for the year ending December 31, 2011 and the preceding year ended December 31, 2010, prepare a statement of cash flows. Use the indirect method of reporting cash flows from operating activities. In addition to the balance sheet data, assume that:

Equipment costing $125,000 was purchased for cash.
Equipment costing $85,000 with accumulated depreciation of $65,000 was sold for
$15,000.
The stock was issued for cash.

The only entries in the retained earnings account were net income of $51,000 and cash dividends declared of $13,000.

 

Year

Year

2011

2010

Cash

$100,000

$ 78,000

Accounts receivable (net)

78,000

85,000

Inventories

101,500

90,000

Equipment

410,000

370,000

Accumulated depreciation

(150,000)

(158,000)

 

$539,500

$465,000

Accounts payable (merchandise creditors)

$ 58,500

$ 55,000

Cash dividends payable

5,000

4,000

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

 

$539,500

$465,000

II. The comparative balance sheet of Posner Company, for 2011 and the preceding year ended December 31, 2010, appears below in condensed form:

 

Year

Year

2011

2010

Cash

$ 53,000

$ 50,000

Accounts receivable (net)

37,000

48,000

Inventories

108,500

100,000

Investments

.....

70,000

Equipment

573,200

450,000

Accumulated depreciation-­-equipment

 (142,000)

 (176,000)

 

$629,700

$542,000

Accounts payable

$ 62,500

$ 43,800

Bonds payable, due 2011

.....

100,000

Common stock, $10 par

325,000

285,000

Paid-­-in capital in excess of par-­--­-

 

 

common stock

80,000

55,000

Retained earnings

  162,200

  58,200

 

$629,700

$542,000

The income statement for the current year is as follows:

 

 

Sales

 

$625,700

Cost of merchandise sold

 

  340,000

Gross profit

 

$285,700

Operating expenses:

 

 

Depreciation expense

$26,000

 

Other operating expenses

  68,000

   94,000

Income from operations

 

$191,700

Other income:

Gain on sale of investment

 

$ 4,000

 

Other expense:

 

 

Interest expense

    6,000

   (2,000)

Income before income tax

 

$189,700

Income tax

 

   60,700

Net income

 

$129,000

Additional data for the current year are as follows:

 

 

Additional data for the current year are as follows:

(a) Fully depreciated equipment costing $60,000 was scrapped, no salvage, and equipment was purchased for $183,200.

(b) Bonds payable for $100,000 were retired by payment at their face amount.

(c) 5,000 shares of common stock were issued at $13 for cash.

(d) Cash dividends declared and paid, $25,000.

Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of reporting cash flows from operating activities.

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