16. Give two explanations for why the amount of cash outflow for equipment for the year might not equal
the increase in the Equipment account balance from one balance sheet date to the next.
ANS:
17. Indicate on the blanks below the letter of the type of activity (O = operating activity, F = financing
activity, I = investing activity, N = noncash transaction) each of the following transactions represents.
_____ 1. Company sold shares of its own stock for cash.
_____ 2. Acquired land and buildings by issuance of long-term mortgage payable.
_____ 3. Declared and paid cash dividends.
_____ 4. Received interest income.
_____ 5. Exchanged shares of stock for 15-year bonds.
_____ 6. Paid the U.S. Treasury for income taxes.
_____ 7. Collected proceeds from the sale of a long-term investment at cost.
_____ 8. Declared stock dividends.
_____ 9. Paid off long-term debt with cash.
_____ 10. Purchased equipment with cash.
18. For 20xx, EHJ Corporation had average total assets of $260,000, sales of $225,000, net income of
$25,000, net cash flows from operating activities of $37,500, dividend payments of $12,500, purchases
of plant assets of $30,000, and sales of plant assets of $27,500. Using this information, compute (a)
cash flow yield, (b) cash flows to sales, (c) cash flows to assets, and (d) free cash flow. Round amounts
to one decimal place.