Question

Computing Cash Flows from Operating Activities (Indirect Method) [LO 12-2] The independent cases are listed below includes all balance sheet accounts related to operating activities:

Case A Case B Case C
Net income $310,000 $15,000 $420,000
Depreciation expense 40,000 150,000 80,000
Accounts receivable increase (decrease) 100,000 (200,000) (20,000)
Inventory increase (decrease) (50,000) 35,000 50,000
Accounts payable increase (decrease) (50,000) 120,000 70,000
Accrued liabilities increase (decrease) 60,000 (220,000) (40,000)
Show the operating activities section of cash flows for each of the given cases. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)
Case A Case B Case C
Net Income
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities
Depreciation
Changes in Assets and Liabilities
Accounts Receivable
Inventory
Accounts Payable
Accrued Liabilities
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities

Answer 1

The net cash flows from operating activities section of cash flows is Case A: $310,000, Case B: $230,000, Case C: $500,000.

Step-by-step explanation:

Statement of cash flows (extract)

Case A Case B Case C

Net income $310,000 $15,000 $420,000

Depreciation expense 40,000 150,000 80,000

Accounts receivable (100,000) 200,000 20,000

Inventory 50,000 (35,000) (50,000)

Accounts payable (50,000) 120,000 70,000

Accrued liabilities 60,000 (220,000) (40,000)

Operating activities $310,000 $230,000 $500,000