USING A SPREADSHEET TO PREPARE A STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
Fleet Limousine Service Inc. began operations in late March 2009. At the end of 2009, the following balance sheet was prepared for Fleet.
Fleet Limousine Service Inc.
Balance Sheets December 31, 2009
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ASSETS
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Current assets: Cash
Accounts receivable Supplies inventory
Total current assets Long-term investments
Property, plant, and equipment: Land
Building Equipment
Accumulated depreciation
Net property, plant, and equipment Total assets
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$ 7,200
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15,900
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3,100
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$ 26,200
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15,000
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$ 11,000
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175,000
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233,400
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$419,400
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(35,500)
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383,900
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$425,100
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LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
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Current liabilities: Accounts payable Unearned revenue Salaries payable Rent payable
Total current liabilities Long-term liabilities:
Long-term notes payable Total liabilities
Equity:
Common stock Retained earnings
Total equity
Total liabilities and equity
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$ 12,700
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21,800
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4,600
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8,200
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$ 47,300
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95,000
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$142,300
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$300,000
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(17,200)
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282,800
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$425,100
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Additional information:
a. During 2009, land was purchased for $11,000, a building was purchased for $175,000, and equipment was purchased for $233,400.
b. Depreciation expense for 2009 was $35,500.
c. The long-term note was issued for $100,000, and a principal payment of $5,000 was made during 2009.
d. Common stock was issued for $300,000 cash during 2009.
e. During 2009, there was a net loss of 17,200 and no dividends were paid.
Required:
1. Using a spreadsheet, prepare a statement of cash flows for 2009. Assume Fleet Limousine uses the indirect method.
2. Discuss whether Fleet Limousine appears to have matched the timing of inflows and outflows of cash.