The comparative balance sheet of Pelican Joe Industries Inc. for December 31, 20
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Question
The comparative balance sheet of Pelican Joe Industries Inc. for December 31, 2016 and 2015, is as follows: 1 Dec. 31, 2016 Dec. 31, 2015 2 Assets 3 Cash $488.00 $163.00 4 Accounts receivable (net) 283.00 203.00 5 Inventories 171.00 110.00 6 Land 396.00 455.00 7 Equipment 225.00 171.00 8 Accumulated depreciation-equipment (56.00) (26.00) 9 Total assets $1,507.00 $1,076.00 10 Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity 11 Accounts payable (merchandise creditors) $173.00 $164.00 12 Dividends payable 26.00 13 Common stock, $10 par 98.00 47.00 14 Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par—common stock 254.00 122.00 15 Retained earnings 956.00 743.00 16 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $1,507.00 $1,076.00 The following additional information is taken from the records: 1. Land was sold for $122. 2. Equipment was acquired for cash. 3. There were no disposals of equipment during the year. 4. The common stock was issued for cash. 5. There was a $313 credit to Retained Earnings for net income. 6. There was an $100 debit to Retained Earnings for cash dividends declared. Required: A. Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of presenting cash flows from operating activities. Refer to the Labels and Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the heading of the statement. In the operating activities section, use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows, decreases in cash and a net cash out flow, if required. In the investing and financing activities section, use a minus sign only to indicate a NET cash outflow for the section. B. Was the net cash flow from operations for Pelican Joe Industries Inc. more or less than net income? What is the source of this difference?
Explanation / Answer
A) Pelican Joe Industries Inc Statement of Cash Flows For the year ended Dec 31, 2016 Amount $ Operating Activities Net Income 313 Adjustments: Non-Cash adjustment: Depreciation (56-26) 30 Gain on sale of land ((455-396)-122) -63 Due to changes in Working capital Due to changes in accounts receivable (203-283) -80 Due to changes in Inventories (110-171) -61 Due to changes in accounts payable (173-164) 9 Net Cash provided (used) by operating activities 148 Investing Activities Cash used to acquire Equipment (171-225) -54 Cash receipts from sale of land 122 Net cash provided (used) by investing activities 68 Financing Activities Due to change in common stock (98+254-122-47) 183 Payment of common dividends (100-26) -74 Net cash provided (used) by investing activities) 109 Net increase/decrease in cash 325 Add: Cash balance at the begining of the year 163 Cash balance at the end of the year 488 B) Net cash flow from operation activities = $148 Net income = $313 Difference = $165 C) Reason for difference: 1) Non-cash items (depreciation of $30 & Gain on sale of land of $63) 2) Changes in working capital (Accounts payable $9, Accounts receivable $80 & inventory $61)