Prepare a statement of cash flows using the indirect method


Problem - The comparative balance sheets for Shamrock Corporation show the following information.


December 31


2017

2016

Cash

$33,300

$12,900

Accounts receivable

12,200

10,000

Inventory

11,900

9,000

Available-for-sale debt investments

-0-

2,900

Buildings

-0-

29,800

Equipment

44,900

20,100

Patents

5,000

6,300


$107,300

$91,000




Allowance for doubtful accounts

$3,000

$4,500

Accumulated depreciation-equipment

2,000

4,400

Accumulated depreciation-building

-0-

6,000

Accounts payable

5,000

2,900

Dividends payable

-0-

4,900

Notes payable, short-term (nontrade)

3,000

4,000

Long-term notes payable

31,000

25,000

Common stock

43,000

33,000

Retained earnings

20,300

6,300


$107,300

$91,000

Additional data related to 2017 are as follows.

1. Equipment that had cost $10,900 and was 40% depreciated at time of disposal was sold for $2,600.

2. $10,000 of the long-term note payable was paid by issuing common stock.

3. Cash dividends paid were $4,900.

4. On January 1, 2017, the building was completely destroyed by a flood. Insurance proceeds on the building were $29,900 (net of $2,100 taxes).

5. Investments (available-for-sale) were sold at $1,700 above their cost. The company has made similar sales and investments in the past.

6. Cash was paid for the acquisition of equipment.

7. A long-term note for $16,000 was issued for the acquisition of equipment.

8. Interest of $2,100 and income taxes of $6,500 were paid in cash.

Prepare a statement of cash flows using the indirect method. Flood damage is unusual and infrequent in that part of the country.

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