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Reporting and Interpreting Cash Flows from Operating Activities from an Analyst's Pers...

Reporting and Interpreting Cash Flows from Operating Activities from an Analyst's Perspective (Indirect Method)

Capaz Company completed its income statement and balance sheet for 2012 and provided the following information:

Income Statement for 20I2

Service revenue

 

$53,000

Expenses

  

  Salaries

$41,000

 

  Depreciation

7,000

 

  Amortization of copyrights

200

 

  Other expenses

9,700

57,900

Net loss

 

$(4,900 )

 

  

Partial Balance Sheet

2012

2011

Accounts receivable

$8,000

$15,000

Salaries payable

15,000

1,000

Other accrued liabi lities

1,000

5,100

In addition, Capaz bought a small service machine for $5,000.

Required:

1. Present the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for Capaz Company using the indirect method.

2. What were the major reasons that Capaz was able to report a net loss but positive cash flow from operations? Why are the reasons for the difference between cash flow from operations and net income important to financial analysts?

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