The Comparative Balance Sheets of Posner Company, for Years 1
Question 164
Question 164
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The comparative balance sheets of Posner Company, for Years 1 and 2 ended December 31, appear below in condensed form: Cash Accounts receivable (net) Inventories Investments Equipment Accumulated depreciation-equipment Accounts payable Bonds payable, due Year 2 Common stock, $10 par Paid-in capital in excess of par-common stock Retained earnings Year 2$53,00037,000108,500−573,200(142,000)$629,700$62,500−325,00080,000162,200$629,700 Year 1$50,00048,000100,00070,000450,000(176,000)$542,000$43,800100,000285,00055,00058,200$542,000 The income statement for the current year is as follows: SalesCost of goods soldGross profit Operating expenses:Depreciation expenseOther operating expensesTotal operating expenses Income from operationsOther income:Gain on sale of investmentOther expense:Interest expenseIncome before income taxIncome taxNet income$26,00068,000$4,0006,000$625,700340,000$285,70094,000$191,700(2,000)$189,70060,700$129,000 Additional data for the current year are as follows: (a) Fully depreciated equipment costing $60,000 was scrapped, no salvage, and new 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 flow, using the indirect method of reporting cash flows from operating activities.
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