Question

The income statement of Whitlock Company is presented here.

WHITLOCK COMPANY Income Statement For the Year Ended November 30, 2020

Sales revenue $7,407,400
Cost of goods sold Beginning inventory $1,920,000
Purchases 4,485,300
Goods available for sale 6,405,300
Ending inventory 1,445,800
Total cost of goods sold 4,959,500
Gross profit 2,447,900
Operating expenses 1,081,100
Net income $1,366,800

Additional information:

1. Accounts receivable increased $200,000 during the year, and inventory decreased $500,000.
2. Prepaid expenses increased $150,000 during the year.
3. Accounts payable to suppliers of merchandise decreased $340,000 during the year.
4. Accrued expenses payable decreased $100,000 during the year.
5. Operating expenses include depreciation expense of $70,000.

Required:
Prepare the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for the year ended November 30, 2020, for Whitlock Company, using the indirect method.

Answer 1

$1,146,800

Step-by-step explanation:

Preparation for the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for the year ended November 30, 2020

WHITLOCK COMPANY

Partial Statement of Cash FlowsFor the Year Ended November 30, 2020

Cash flows from operating activities

Net income $1,366,800

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities..

Activities

Depreciation expense $70,000

Decrease in inventory $500,000

Decrease in accrued expenses payable ($100,000)

Increase in prepaid expenses ($150,000)

Increase in accounts receivable ($200,000)

Decrease in accounts payable($340,000)($220,000)

Net cash provided by operatingActivities $1,146,800

($1,366,800-$220,000)

Therefore the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for the year ended November 30, 2020 is $1,146,800