on July 15, 2016, M.W. Morgan Distribution sold land for $55.5 million that it h

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on July 15, 2016, M.W. Morgan Distribution sold land for $55.5 million that it had purchased in 2011 for $40.0 million. What would be the amount(s) related to the sale that Morgan would report in its statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2016, using the direct method? (List any cash outflows with a minus sign. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 1 decimal place (i.e., 5,500,000 should be a. entered as 5.5).) ($ in millions) Cash inflow from investing activities b. Would the above amount differ if the company were using indirect method? O Yes No

Explanation / Answer

a. ($ in Millions) Cash inflow from Investing Activities 55.5 b. No Cash flow from investment covers investment. Land is also an investment.Purchase and sale of land investment falls in cash flow from investing activities.

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