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The main disadvantage of the direct method of reporting cash flows from operating activities is that the necessary data are often costly to accumulate.

A) True
B) False

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For each of the following, identify whether it would be disclosed as an operating (O), financing (F), or investing (I) activity on the statement of cash flows under the indirect method. a. Received dividends b. Paid of dividends c. Purchased of equipment d. Net income e. Issued company's common stock f. Amortization expense

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a. O - operating
b. F - finan...

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An analysis of the general ledger accounts indicates that equipment, with an original cost of $200,000 and accumulated depreciation of $170,000 on the date of sale, was sold for $20,000 during the year.  Using this information, indicate the items to be reported on the statement of cash flows using the indirect method.

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Depreciation on factory equipment would be reported in the statement of cash flows prepared by the indirect method in


A) the cash flows from financing activities section
B) the cash flows from investing activities section
C) a separate schedule
D) the cash flows from operating activities section

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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A building with a book value of $54,000 is sold for $63,000 cash.  Using the indirect method, this transaction should be shown on the statement of cash flows as follows:


A) an increase of $54,000 from investing activities
B) an increase of $63,000 from investing activities and a deduction from net income of $9,000
C) an increase of $9,000 from investing activities
D) an increase of $54,000 from investing activities and an addition to net income of $9,000

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Cash dividends of $45,000 were declared during the year.  Cash dividends payable were $10,000 at the beginning of the year and $15,000 at the end of the year.  The amount of cash for the payment of dividends during the year is


A) $50,000
B) $40,000
C) $55,000
D) $35,000

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Cash receipts received from the issuance of a mortgage notes payable would be classified as a(n)


A) investing activity
B) operating activity
C) noncash investing and financing activity
D) financing activity

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Sales for the year were $600,000. Accounts receivable were $100,000 and $80,000 at the beginning and end of the year, respectively.  Cash received from customers to be reported on the statement of cash flows using the direct method is


A) $700,000
B) $600,000
C) $580,000
D) $620,000

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The comparative balance sheets of Posner Company, for Years 1 and 2 ended December 31, appear below in condensed form: The comparative balance sheets of Posner Company, for Years 1 and 2 ended December 31, appear below in condensed form:    The income statement for the current year is as follows:    Additional data for the current year are as follows:  (a) Fully depreciated equipment costing $60,000 was scrapped, no salvage, and new equipment was purchased for $183,200. (b) Bonds payable for $100,000 were retired by payment at their face amount.  (c) 5,000 shares of common stock were issued at $13 for cash.  (d) Cash dividends declared and paid, $25,000.  Prepare a statement of cash flow, using the indirect method of reporting cash flows from operating activities. The income statement for the current year is as follows: The comparative balance sheets of Posner Company, for Years 1 and 2 ended December 31, appear below in condensed form:    The income statement for the current year is as follows:    Additional data for the current year are as follows:  (a) Fully depreciated equipment costing $60,000 was scrapped, no salvage, and new equipment was purchased for $183,200. (b) Bonds payable for $100,000 were retired by payment at their face amount.  (c) 5,000 shares of common stock were issued at $13 for cash.  (d) Cash dividends declared and paid, $25,000.  Prepare a statement of cash flow, using the indirect method of reporting cash flows from operating activities. Additional data for the current year are as follows: (a) Fully depreciated equipment costing $60,000 was scrapped, no salvage, and new equipment was purchased for $183,200. (b) Bonds payable for $100,000 were retired by payment at their face amount. (c) 5,000 shares of common stock were issued at $13 for cash. (d) Cash dividends declared and paid, $25,000. Prepare a statement of cash flow, using the indirect method of reporting cash flows from operating activities.

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Which of the following should be deducted from net income in calculating net cash flow from operating activities using the indirect method?


A) a decrease in inventory
B) a decrease in accounts payable
C) preferred dividends declared and paid
D) a decrease in accounts receivable

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Cash paid for preferred stock dividends should be shown on the statement of cash flows under


A) investing activities
B) financing activities
C) noncash investing and financing activities
D) operating activities

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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The cash flows from operating activities are reported by the direct method on the statement of cash flows.  Determine the following: (a) If sales for the current year were $695,000 and accounts receivable decreased by $43,500 during the year, what was the amount of cash received from customers? (b) If income tax expense for the current year was $56,000 and income tax payable decreased by $5,200 during the year, what was the amount of cash payments of income tax?

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Selected data taken from the accounting records of Laser Inc. for the current year ended December 31 are as follows: Selected data taken from the accounting records of Laser Inc. for the current year ended December 31 are as follows:    During the current year, the cost of merchandise sold was $448,500, and the operating expenses other than depreciation were $78,000. The direct method is used for presenting the cash flows from operating activities on the statement of cash flows.  Required:  Determine the amount reported on the statement of cash flows for:  (a)  Cash payments for merchandise  (b)  Cash payments for operating expenses During the current year, the cost of merchandise sold was $448,500, and the operating expenses other than depreciation were $78,000. The direct method is used for presenting the cash flows from operating activities on the statement of cash flows. Required: Determine the amount reported on the statement of cash flows for: (a)  Cash payments for merchandise (b)  Cash payments for operating expenses

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Cash paid for equipment would be reported on the statement of cash flows in


A) the cash flows from operating activities section
B) the cash flows from financing activities section
C) the cash flows from investing activities section
D) a separate schedule

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The net income reported on an income statement for the current year was $63,000.  Depreciation recorded on fixed assets for the year was $24,000.  Balances of the current asset and current liability accounts at the end and beginning of the year are listed below.  Prepare the Cash Flows from Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows using the indirect method. The net income reported on an income statement for the current year was $63,000.  Depreciation recorded on fixed assets for the year was $24,000.  Balances of the current asset and current liability accounts at the end and beginning of the year are listed below.  Prepare the Cash Flows from Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows using the indirect method.

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To determine cash payments for operating expenses for the statement of cash flows using the direct method, a decrease in prepaid expenses is added to operating expenses other than depreciation.

A) True
B) False

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Equipment with an original cost of $75,000 and accumulated depreciation of $20,000 was sold at a loss of $7,000.  As a result of this transaction, cash would


A) increase by $48,000
B) decrease by $7,000
C) increase by $55,000
D) decrease by $27,000

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The statement of cash flows is not one of the basic financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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The cash flows from operating activities are reported by the direct method on the statement of cash flows.  Determine the following: (a) If sales for the current year were $375,000 and accounts receivable increased by $29,000 during the year, what was the amount of cash received from customers? (b) If income tax for the current year was $39,000 and income tax payable decreased by $21,000 during the year, what was the amount of cash payments for income tax?

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Cash flows from financing activities, as part of the statement of cash flows, would include any payments for dividends.

A) True
B) False

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