Question

RL Photography reported net income of $122,700 for 2014. Included in the income statement were depreciation expense of $7,730, patent amortization expense of $4,908, and a gain on disposal of plant assets of $4,417. RL's comparative balance sheets show the following balances. 12/31/14 12/31/13 Accounts receivable $25,767 $33,129 Accounts payable 11,288 7,362 Calculate net cash provided by operating activities for RL Photography. (Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a - sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g. (15,000).)

Answer 1

$142,209

Step-by-step explanation:

The preparation of the Cash Flows from Operating Activities—Indirect Method is shown below:

Cash flow from Operating activities - Indirect method

Net income $122,700

Adjustment made:

Add : Depreciation expense $7,730

Add: Patent amortization expense $4,908

Less: Gain on disposal of plant assets -$4,417

Add: Decrease in accounts receivable $7,362 ($25,767 - $33,129)

Add: Increase in accounts payable $3,926 ($11,288 - $7,362)

Total of Adjustments $19,509

Net Cash flow from Operating activities $142,209