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Exercise 5-16 A comparative balance sheet for Grouper Corporation is presented b

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Question

Exercise 5-16 A comparative balance sheet for Grouper Corporation is presented below December 31 Assets Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Land Equipment Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment (71,400) (44,690) 2017 2016 72,710 $22,000 84,400 68,690 182,400 191,690 73,400 112,690 262,400 202,690 $603,910 $553,070 Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Accounts payable Bonds payable Common stock ($1 par) Retained earning:s $ 36,400 $49,690 150,000 200,000 214,000 164,000 203,510 139,380 $603,910 $553,070 Total Additional information: 1. Net income for 2017 was $129,800. No gains or losses were recorded in 2017 2. Cash dividends of $65,670 were declared and paid 3. Bonds payable amounting to $50,000 were retired through issuance of common stock. Prepare a statement of cash flows for 2017 for Grouper Corporation. (Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a - sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g. (15,000).)

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

1

Groper Corporation

Statement of Cash Flows

For the Year Ended December 31,

Cash flows from operating activities

Net income

129800

Adjustments to reconcile net income
to net cash provided by operating activities

Depreciation expense

26710

Decrease in inventory

9290

Increase in accounts receivable

-15710

Decrease in accounts payable

-13290

7000

Net cash provided by operating activities

136800

Cash flows from investing activities

Sale of land

39290

Purchase of equipment

-59710

Net cash used by investing activities

-20420

Cash flows from financing activities

Payment of cash dividends

-65670

Net increase in cash

50710

Cash at beginning of the year

22000

Cash at end fo year

72710

Non cash investing and financing activities:

Issued common stock to retire 50000 of bonds outstanding

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2

Current cash debt coverage ratio

3.18   : 1

Cash debt coverage ratio

0.63   : 1

Free cash flow

11420

Working notes for the above answer is as under

Current cash debt coverage ratio

3.178069

136800/ (49690+36400)/2

Cash debt coverage ratio

0.627393

136800/ (49690+36400)/2+
(150,000+200,000)/2

Free cash flow analysis

Net cash provided by operating activiites

136800

Less: purchase of equipment

-59710

Dividends

-65670

Free cash flow

11420

Groper Corporation

Statement of Cash Flows

For the Year Ended December 31,

Cash flows from operating activities

Net income

129800

Adjustments to reconcile net income
to net cash provided by operating activities

Depreciation expense

26710

Decrease in inventory

9290

Increase in accounts receivable

-15710

Decrease in accounts payable

-13290

7000

Net cash provided by operating activities

136800

Cash flows from investing activities

Sale of land

39290

Purchase of equipment

-59710

Net cash used by investing activities

-20420

Cash flows from financing activities

Payment of cash dividends

-65670

Net increase in cash

50710

Cash at beginning of the year

22000

Cash at end fo year

72710

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