Question

Exercise 5-16 (Part Level Submission) A comparative balance sheet for Larkspur Corporation is presented below. December 31 Assets 2017 2016 Cash $ 72,660 $ 22,000 Accounts receivable 83,490 67,830 Inventory 181,490 190,830 Land 72,490 111,830 Equipment 261,490 201,830 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment (70,490 ) (43,830 ) Total $601,130 $550,490 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Accounts payable $ 35,490 $ 48,830 Bonds payable 150,000 200,000 Common stock ($1 par) 214,000 164,000 Retained earnings 201,640 137,660 Total $601,130 $550,490 Additional information: 1. Net income for 2017 was $127,980. No gains or losses were recorded in 2017. 2. Cash dividends of $64,000 were declared and paid. 3. Bonds payable amounting to $50,000 were retired through issuance of common stock. Collapse question part (a) Prepare a statement of cash flows for 2017 for Larkspur Corporation. (Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a - sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g. (15,000).)

Answer 1

Statement of cash flow :

Cash flow from operating activities
Net income		127980
Adjustment to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities
Depreciation expense	26660
Increase account receivable	-15660
Decrease inventory	9340
Decrease account payable	-13340
		7000
Net cash flow from operating activities		134980
Cash flow from investing activities
Sale of land	39340
Equipment purchase	-59660
Net cash used in investing activities		-20320
Cash flow from financing activities
Dividend paid	-64000
Net cash used in financing activities		-64000
Net cash flow		50660
Beginning Cash		22000
Ending cash		72660