Prepare a statement of cash flows for erie using the


PREPARING A STATEMENT OF CASH   FLOWS

Erie Company reported the following comparative balance sheets for 2009:

Assets:

2009 2008

Cash

$ 33,200

$ 12,000

Accounts  receivable

53,000

45,000

Inventory

29,500

27,500

Prepaid rent

2,200

6,200

Long-term investments

17,600

31,800

Property, plant, and equipment

162,000

150,000

Accumulated  depreciation

   (61,600)

   (56,200)

Total assets

$235,900

$216,300

Liabilities and Equity:

 

 

Accounts payable

$ 16,900

$ 18,000

Interest payable

3,500

4,800

Wages payable

9,600

7,100

Income taxes payable

5,500

3,600

Notes payable

28,000

53,000

Common stock

100,000

70,000

Retained earnings

72,400

59,800

Total liabilities and equity

$235,900

$216,300

Additional information:

a. Net income for 2009 was $20,500.

b. Cash dividends of $7,900 were declared and paid during 2009.

c. Long-term investments with a cost of $35,000 were sold for cash at a gain of $4,100. Additional long-term investments were purchased for $20,800 cash.

d. Equipment with a cost of $15,000 and accumulated depreciation of $13,500 was sold for $3,800 cash. New equipment was purchased for $27,000 cash.

e. Depreciation expense was $18,900.

f. A principal payment of $25,000 was made on long-term notes.

g. Common stock was sold for $30,000 cash.

Required:

Prepare a statement of cash flows for Erie, using the indirect method to compute net cash flow from operating activities.

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Financial Accounting: Prepare a statement of cash flows for erie using the
Reference No:- TGS01249018

Expected delivery within 24 Hours