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Accounts receivable arising from sales to customers amounted to $100,000 and $85

ID: 2499535 • Letter: A

Question

Accounts receivable arising from sales to customers amounted to $100,000 and $85,000 at the beginning and end of the year, respectively. Accounts payable to trade vendors amounted to $70,000 and $95,000 at the beginning and end of the year, respectively. Income reported on the income statement for the year was $245,000. Based on these transactions, which of the following would be the cash flows from operating activities to be reported on the statement of cash flows? $355,000 $285,000 $240,000 $155,000

Explanation / Answer

Cash Receipts from Customers =

+

income

+

Beginning Accounts Receivable

Ending Accounts Receivable

= 245,000 + 100,000 - 85,000

= 260,000

+ 25,000 from accounts payable

= 285,000

Cash Receipts from Customers =

+

income

+

Beginning Accounts Receivable

Ending Accounts Receivable

= 245,000 + 100,000 - 85,000

= 260,000

+ 25,000 from accounts payable

= 285,000