Question

The 2008 balance sheet of Maria's Tennis Shop, Inc., showed $2.25 million in long-term debt, $750,000 in the common stock account, and $6.4 million in the additional paid-in surplus account. The 2009 balance sheet showed $3.65 million, $915,000, and $8.45 million in the same three accounts, respectively. The 2009 income statement showed an interest expense of $360,000. The company paid out $620,000 in cash dividends during 2009. If the firm's net capital spending for 2009 was $840,000, and the firm reduced its net working capital investment by $175,000, the firm's 2009 operating cash flow, or OCF?

Multiple Choice

• $-4,540,000

• $-3,210,000

• $2,985,000

• $-2,635,000

• $-1,970,000

Answer 1