Question

The comparative balance sheet of Whitman Co. at December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1, is as follows:

1		Dec. 31, 20Y2	Dec. 31, 20Y1
2	Assets
3	Cash	$918,000.00	$964,800.00
4	Accounts receivable (net)	828,900.00	761,940.00
5	Inventories	1,268,460.00	1,162,980.00
6	Prepaid expenses	29,340.00	35,100.00
7	Land	315,900.00	479,700.00
8	Buildings	1,462,500.00	900,900.00
9	Accumulated depreciation-buildings	(408,600.00)	(382,320.00)
10	Equipment	512,280.00	454,680.00
11	Accumulated depreciation-equipment	(141,300.00)	(158,760.00)
12	Total assets	$4,785,480.00	$4,219,020.00
13	Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
14	Accounts payable (merchandise creditors)	$922,500.00	$958,320.00
15	Bonds payable	270,000.00	0.00
16	Common stock, $25 par	317,000.00	117,000.00
17	Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par—common stock	758,000.00	558,000.00
18	Retained earnings	2,517,980.00	2,585,700.00
19	Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$4,785,480.00	$4,219,020.00

The noncurrent asset, noncurrent liability, and stockholders’ equity accounts for 20Y2 are as follows:

ACCOUNT Land

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance			479,700
Apr.	20	Realized $151,200 cash from sale		163,800	315,900

ACCOUNT Buildings

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance			900,900
Apr.	20	Acquired for cash	561,600		1,462,500

ACCOUNT Accumulated Depreciation––Buildings

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance				382,320
Dec.	31	Depreciation for year		26,280		408,600

ACCOUNT Equipment

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance			454,680
	26	Discarded, no salvage		46,800	407,880
Aug.	11	Purchased for cash	104,400		512,280

ACCOUNT Accumulated Depreciation ––Equipment

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance				158,760
	26	Equipment discarded	46,800			111,960
Dec.	31	Depreciation for year		29,340		141,300

ACCOUNT Bonds Payable

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
May	1	Issued 20-year bonds		270,000		270,000

ACCOUNT Common Stock $25 par

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance				117,000
Dec.	7	Issued 8,000 shares of common stock for $50 per share		200,000		317,000

ACCOUNT Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par––Common Stock

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance				558,000
Dec.	7	Issued 8,000 shares of common stock for $50 per share		200,000		758,000

ACCOUNT Retained Earnings

					ACCOUNT NO.
					Balance
Date		Item	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
20Y2
Jan.	1	Balance				2,585,700
Dec.	31	Net loss	35,320			2,550,380
	31	Cash dividends	32,400			2,517,980

Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of presenting cash flows from operating activities. Refer to the Labels and Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the heading of the statement. Use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows.

Whitman Co.

Statement of Cash Flows

1	Cash flows from operating activities:
2
3	Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash flow from operating activities:
4
5
6	Changes in current operating assets and liabilities:
7
8
9
10
11
12
13	Cash flows from (used for) investing activities:
14
15
16
17
18
19	Cash flows from (used for) financing activities:
20
21
22
23
24
25	Cash at the beginning of the year
26	Cash at the end of the year

Labels and Amount Descriptions

Cash used for acquisition of building

Cash used for dividends

Cash used for merchandise

Cash used for purchase of equipment

Cash from customers

Cash from issuance of bonds payable

Cash from issuance of common stock

Cash from land soldDecember 31, 20Y2Decrease in accounts payableDecrease in accounts receivableDecrease in cashDecrease in inventoriesDecrease in prepaid expensesDecrease in salaries payableDepreciationFor the Year Ended December 31, 20Y2Gain on sale of investmentsGain on sale of landIncrease in accounts payableIncrease in accounts receivableIncrease in cashIncrease in inventoriesIncrease in prepaid expensesIncrease in salaries payableIssuance of common stock for acquisition of buildingIssuance of common stock for purchase of equipmentIssuance of common stock to retire bondsLoss on sale of investmentsLoss on sale of landNet cash flow from financing activitiesNet cash flow from investing activitiesNet cash flow from operating activitiesNet cash flow used for financing activitiesNet cash flow used for investing activitiesNet cash flow used for operating activities Net income Net loss

Answer 1

Solution

Whitman Co.
Cash Flow Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y2
Cash Flow from Operating Activities:
Net Income	$        (35,320.00)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash flow from operating activities
Depreciation expense	$          55,620.00
Loss on sale of land	$          12,600.00
Changes in current operating assets and liabilities:
Decrease in wages payable
Decrease in accounts payable	$        (35,820.00)
Increase in Accounts receivables	$        (66,960.00)
Increase in Inventory	$     (105,480.00)
Decrease in Prepaid Expenses	$            5,760.00
A. Cash Flow from Operating Activities		$     (169,600.00)
Cash Flow from Investing Activities:
Purchase of Building	$     (561,600.00)
Sale of Land	$        151,200.00
Purchase of Equipment	$     (104,400.00)
B. Cash flow from Investing Activities		$     (514,800.00)
Cash Flow from Financing Activities:
Dividend paid	$        (32,400.00)
Proceeds from Bonds issue	$        270,000.00
Issue of Common shares	$        400,000.00
C. Cash Flow from Financing Activities		$        637,600.00
Increase (Decrease) in cash [A+B+C]		$        (46,800.00)
Add: cash at the beginning of the year		$        964,800.00
Cash at the end of the year		$        918,000.00