A. Statement of cash flows (indirect method). The net changes in the balance sheet accounts of Reading Corporation for the year 2015 are shown below. Other information ? increase in retained earnings was $130,000 for the year; there was $155,300 of purchases of property plant and equipment and the company issued $85,000 of common stock during the year. Prepare the operating section of the statement of cash flows under the indirect method. Solution STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS $ Net Income 1,30,000 Add: Depreciation 1,30,000 Add: Â Â Â Â Decrease in Prepaid Expense 22,800 Â Â Â Â Increase in allowance for doubful accounts 13,300 Â Â Â Â Increase in Accounts Payables 35,100 Less: Â Â Â Increase in Accounts Receivables -83,200 Â Â Â Increase in Inventory -74,200 Â Â Â Decrease in Income tax Payable -21,500 Cash Flow from Operations 1,52,300 .
A. Statement of cash flows (indirect method). The net changes in the balance sheet accounts of Reading Corporation for the year 2015 are shown below. Other information ? increase in retained earnings was $130,000 for the year; there was $155,300 of purchases of property plant and equipment and the company issued $85,000 of common stock during the year. Prepare the operating section of the statement of cash flows under the indirect method. Solution STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS $ Net Income 1,30,000 Add: Depreciation 1,30,000 Add: Â Â Â Â Decrease in Prepaid Expense 22,800 Â Â Â Â Increase in allowance for doubful accounts 13,300 Â Â Â Â Increase in Accounts Payables 35,100 Less: Â Â Â Increase in Accounts Receivables -83,200 Â Â Â Increase in Inventory -74,200 Â Â Â Decrease in Income tax Payable -21,500 Cash Flow from Operations 1,52,300 .