The sale of the long-term investments


Alkine Company's comparative balance sheet appears below:

Ending Beginning

Cash .................................................................................$15,000......$20,000
Accounts receivable..............................................................25,000........27,000
Inventory...............................................................................35,000........32,000
Prepaid expenses...................................................................5,000..............8,000
Long-term investments .........................................................38,000.......... 40,000

Property, plant & equipment ..................................................92,000..........80,000

Less accumulated depreciation...............................................30,000.........25,000

Total assets.............................................................................$180,000..... $182,000

 

Accounts payable ...................................................................$ 38,000...... $ 30,000

Income taxes payable............................................................... 35,000....... 25,000

Bonds payable ........................................................................32,000 ........40,000

Common stock......................................................................... 40,000......... 37,000

Retained earnings...................................................................... 35,000....... 50,000

Total liabilities & equity.............................................................$180,000..... $182,000

Dividends were declared and paid during the year. A gain of $8,000 was recorded on the sale of the long-term investments. The company did not purchase any long-term investments or dispose of any property, plant, and equipment during the year. It also did not issue any bonds payable or repurchase any of its own common stock.

1. Under the direct method, the sales adjusted to a cash basis would be:

A. $252,000 B. $244,000 C. $260,000 D. $250,000

2. Under the direct method, the cost of goods sold adjusted to a cash basis would be:

A. $152,000 B. $160,000 C. $163,000 D. $155,000

3. The net cash provided (used) by financing activities would be:

A. $3,000 B. $(5,000) C. $(58,200) D. $(61,200)

4. The net cash provided (used) by operating activities would be:

A. $45,200 B. $60,000 C. $37,200 D. $55,200

5. The net cash provided (used) by investing activities would be:

A. $10,000 B. $(2,000) C. $22,000 D. $1,000

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