Use the indirect method to analyze the above information


Question: Dingel Corporation has contracted with you to prepare a statement of cash flows. The controller has provided the following information.



December 31



2017


2016

Cash

$38,500


$13,000

Accounts receivable

12,250


10,000

Inventory

12,000


10,000

Equity investments

0


3,000

Buildings

0


29,750

Equipment

40,000


20,000

Copyrights

5,000


5,250

     Totals

$107,750


$91,000






Allowance for doubtful accounts

$3,000


$4,500

Accumulated depreciationâ€"equipment

2,000


4,500

Accumulated depreciationâ€"buildings

0


6,000

Accounts payable

5,000


4,000

Dividends payable

0


5,000

Notes payable, short-term (nontrade)

3,000


4,000

Long-term notes payable

36,000


25,000

Common stock
38,000
33,000
Retained earnings

20,750


5,000



$107,750


$91,000

Additional data related to 2017 are as follows.

1. Equipment that had cost $11,000 and was 30% depreciated at time of disposal was sold for $2,500.

2. $5,000 of the long-term note payable was paid by issuing common stock.

3. Cash dividends paid were $5,000.

4. On January 1, 2017, the building was completely destroyed by a flood. Insurance proceeds on the building were $33,000 (net of $4,000 taxes).

5. Equity investments (ownership is less than 20% of total shares) were sold at $1,500 above their cost. No unrealized gains or losses were recorded in 2017.

6. Cash and long-term note for $16,000 were given for the acquisition of equipment.

7. Interest of $2,000 and income taxes of $5,000 were paid in cash.

(a) Use the indirect method to analyze the above information and prepare a statement of cash flows for Dingel.

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