151. On the basis of the following data for Larson Co. for the year ending December 31, 2011 and the preceding
year ended December 31, 2010, prepare a statement of cash flows. Use the indirect method of reporting cash
flows from operating activities. In addition to the balance sheet data, assume that:
Equipment costing $125,000 was purchased for cash.
Equipment costing $85,000 with accumulated depreciation of $65,000 was sold for $15,000.
The stock was issued for cash.
The only entries in the retained earnings account were net income of $51,000 and cash dividends declared of
$13,000.
Accounts receivable (net)
Accounts payable (merchandise creditors)
Paid-in capital in excess of par—
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income, per income statement
$ 51,000
Add: Depreciation
$57,000
Decrease in accounts receivable
7,000
Increase in accounts payable
3,500
Loss on sale of equipment
5,000
72,500
$ 123,500
Deduct: Increase in inventories
11,500
Net cash flow from operating activities
$112,000
Cash flows from investing activities:
Cash from sale of equipment
$ 15,000
Less: Cash paid for purchase of equipment
125,000
Net cash flow used for investing activities
(110,000)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Cash received from sale of common stock
$32,000
Less: Cash paid for dividends
12,000*
Net cash flow provided by financing activities
20,000
Increase in cash
$ 22,000
Cash at the beginning of the year
78,000
Cash at the end of the year
$100,000
*$13,000 + $4,000 – $5,000 = $12,000