Jackson Company recorded the following cash transactions for the year: Paid $135,000 for salaries.
Paid $60,000 to purchase office equipment.
Paid $15,000 for utilities.
Paid $6,000 in dividends.
Collected $275,000 from customers.
What was Jackson's net cash provided by operating activities?
A)$125,000
B)$65,000
C)$140,000
D)$119,000

Question

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Net cash provided by operating activities is calculated as cash collected from customers minus cash paid for operating expenses (salaries and utilities). So, $275,000 - $135,000 - $15,000 = $125,000.

Jackson Company Recorded the Following Cash Transactions for the Year