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Flint Inc., a greeting card company, had the following statements prepared as of

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Question

Flint Inc., a greeting card company, had the following statements prepared as of December 31, 2017.

FLINT INC.
COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET
AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016

12/31/17

12/31/16

$5,900

$6,900

61,400

50,800

35,000

17,800

40,000

59,400

5,000

3,900

155,200

129,000

(35,000

)

(25,000

)

45,600

49,900

$313,100

$292,700

$46,300

$39,800

3,900

6,100

7,900

3,900

8,000

10,100

60,100

68,400

100,000

100,000

30,000

30,000

56,900

34,400

$313,100

$292,700

FLINT INC.
INCOME STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2017

$338,600

174,500

164,100

119,100

45,000

$11,400

1,900

9,500

35,500

7,100

$28,400


Additional information:


Prepare a statement of cash flows using the direct method. (Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a - sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g. (15,000).)

FLINT INC.
COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET
AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016

12/31/17

12/31/16

Cash

$5,900

$6,900

Accounts receivable

61,400

50,800

Short-term debt investments (available-for-sale)

35,000

17,800

Inventory

40,000

59,400

Prepaid rent

5,000

3,900

Equipment

155,200

129,000

Accumulated depreciation—equipment

(35,000

)

(25,000

)

Copyrights

45,600

49,900

Total assets

$313,100

$292,700

Accounts payable

$46,300

$39,800

Income taxes payable

3,900

6,100

Salaries and wages payable

7,900

3,900

Short-term loans payable

8,000

10,100

Long-term loans payable

60,100

68,400

Common stock, $10 par

100,000

100,000

Contributed capital, common stock

30,000

30,000

Retained earnings

56,900

34,400

Total liabilities & stockholders’ equity

$313,100

$292,700

Explanation / Answer

FLINT INC. Statement of Cash Flow From Direct method AS OF DECEMBER, 2017 Amount in $ Cash Flow from Operating Activities Cash Received From Customers (Note-1) 328000 Less :Cash Payment Cash paid for inventory (Note-2) -148600 Cash paid for Operating Expenses (Note-4) -87830 Cash paid for Interest -11400 Cash paid for Income Tax (Note-5) -9300 Net Cash Flow from operating Activities (A) 70870 Cash Flow from Investing Activities Sale of Equipment (20100*30% +1900) 7930 Purchase of Short term debt Investments (35000-17800) -17200 Purchase of Equipment (155200+20100-129000) -46300 Net Cash Used from Investing Activities (B) -55570 Cash Flow from Financing Activities Cash paid for dividends -5900 Cash paid for Short term loan payable -2100 Cash paid for Long term loan payable -8300 Net Cash Used from operating Activities ( C ) -16300 Net increase (Decrease) in Cash (A+B+C) -1000 Cash balance beginning of the year 6900 Cash balance at end of the year 5900 Note-1 Cash Received From Customers Beginning Account receivable 50800 Add : Sale 338600 less : Ending Accounting Receivable -61400 328000 Note-2 Cash Paid for Inventory Beginning Account payable 39800 add : cost of goods sold 174500 less : Ending Account Payable -46300 Less : Beginning Inventory -59400 Add : Ending Inventory 40000 148600 Note-3 Depreciation of the year Add: Depreciation on Sale of the Year 14070 less : Ending Accumulated Depreciation 35000 Beginning Accumulated Depreciation -25000 24070 Note-4 Cash Paid for Operating Expenses As per income Statement 119100 less : Amortization of Copyrights (49900-45600) -4300 less : Depreciation -24070 beginning Salaries & wages payable 3900 Less : Ending Salaries & wages payable -7900 Less : beginning Prepaid Rent -3900 Add : Ending Prepaid Rent 5000 87830 Note-5 Cash Paid for Income tax Beginning Income Tax payable 6100 add : Income tax 7100 less : Ending Income Tax Payable -3900 9300