Question

Suppose the following data are derived from the 2022 financial statements of Southwest Airlines. (All dollars are in millions.) Southwest has a December 31 year-end. Cash balance, January 1, 2022 $1,390 Cash paid for repayment of debt 122 Cash received from issuance of common stock 144 Cash received from issuance of long-term debt 500 Cash received from customers 9,823 Cash paid for property and equipment 1,529 Cash paid for dividends 14 Cash paid for repurchase of common stock 1,001 Cash paid for goods and services 6,978 (a) After analyzing the data, prepare a statement of cash flows for Southwest Airlines for the year ended December 31, 2022. (Show amounts that decrease cash flow either with a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -15,000 or in parentheses e.g. (15,000). Enter amounts in millions, e.g. 45,000,000 would be entered as 45.) SOUTHWEST AIRLINES Statement of Cash Flows (in millions)

Answer 1

The Net (Increase/Decrease) in Cash is $823.

• Statement of cash-flow is financial statement that shows the amount of cash & its cash equivalents into and out of the company.

Southwest Airlines

Statement of Cash Flows

For the year ended 31 December 2022

Cash Flow From Operating Activities

Cash receipt from customers $9823

Cash paid for goods and services ($6978)

Net cash flow from operating activities $2845

Cash Flow From Investing Activities

Cash paid for property and equipment ($1529)

Net cash flow from investing activities ($1529)

Cash Flow From Financing Activities

Cash receipt from issuance of common stock $144

Cash receipt from issuance of long term debt $500

Cash paid for repurchase of common stock ($1001)

Cash paid for repayment of debt ($122)

Cash paid for dividend ($14)

Net cash flow from financing activities ($493)

Net Increase / Decrease In Cash $823

Cash at the beginning of the period $1390

Cash at the end of the period $,2213