Cash Flow Example
Cash Flow Example
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Week 5 – Cash flow example (Direct and Indirect Method)
BLAZELAND, INC.
Balance Sheet
December 31
Sales $ 543,950
Cost of goods sold 345,000
Gross profit 198,950
Operating expenses $38,500
Depreciation expense 46,500
Loss on sale of equipment 7,150 92,150
Profit from operations 106,800
Less: Interest expense $2,730
Add: Gain on sale of long-term equity
4,000 1,270
securities
Profit before income tax 108,070
Income tax expense 32,421
Profit $ 75,649
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Additional information:
1. New equipment costing $71,000 was purchased for cash during the year.
2. Long-term equity securities were sold for cash of $9,820. The fair value of the
Accounting Term 2 Mr. Nadim and Ms. Nanor
Week 5 – Cash flow example (Direct and Indirect Method)
securities equaled their carrying amount at year end.
3. A cash dividend of $27,600 was declared and paid during the year.
4. Accounts payable relate only to merchandise creditors.
5. Interest expense was paid in cash during the year.
Instructions
A Prepare a cash flow statement using the direct method.
B Prepare a cash flow statement using the indirect method.