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The comparative year-end balance sheets of Sign Graphics, Inc., revealed the following activity in the company’s current accounts:

 

   

 

 

 

 

     

    

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— 44,000 

     

19X5

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Increase / Decrease)

Current assets

Cash

$55,400

$35,200

$20,200

Accounts receivable (net)

83,800

88,000

-4,200

Inventory

243,400

233,800

9,600

Prepaid expenses

25,400

24,200

1,200

Current liabilities

Accounts payable

$123,600

$140,600

($

17,000

Taxes payable

43,600

49,200

-5,600

Interest payable

9,000

6,400

2,600

Accrued liabilities

38,800

60,400

-21,600

Note payable

44,000

The accounts payable were for the purchase of merchandise. Prepaid expenses and accrued liabilities relate to the firm’s selling and administrative expenses. The company’s condensed income statement follows.

    

         

      

 

    

 

     

 

         

 

   

    17,000   

    

 

 

         

    

 

       

 

    

 

     

 

     

 

         

SIGN GRAPHICS INC.

Income Statement

for the Year Ended December 31, 20×5

Sales

$713,800

Less: Cost of goods sold

323,000

Gross profit

$390,800

Less: Selling & administrative expenses

$186,000

Depreciation expense

     Interest expense  

27,000

230,000

Add: gain on sale of land

$160,800

21,800

Income before taxes

$182,600

Income taxes

36,800

Net income

$145,800

 

Other data:

1.     

Long-term investments were purchased for cash at a cost of $74,600.

2.     

Cash proceeds from the sale of land totaled $76,200.

3.     
Store equipment of $44,000 was purchased by signing a short-term note payable. Also, a $150,000 telecommunications system was acquired by issuing 3,000 shares of preferred stock.

4.     
A long-term note of $49,400 was repaid.

5.     
Twenty thousand shares of common stock were issued at $5.19 per share.

6.     
The company paid cash dividends amounting to $128,600.

 

Instructions:

a.    
Prepare the operating activities section of the company’s statement of cash flows, assuming use of:

1.      The direct method.

2.      The indirect method.

 

b.    
Prepare the investing and financing activities sections of the statement of cash flows.

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