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Statement of Cash Flows—Indirect Method

The comparative balance sheet of Merrick Equipment Co. for December 31, 20Y9 and 20Y8, is as follows:

  Dec. 31, 20Y9 Dec. 31, 20Y8
Assets    
Cash $290,780   $268,930  
Accounts receivable (net) 105,340   96,590  
Inventories 297,360   285,980  
Investments 0   110,790  
Land 152,520   0  
Equipment 328,080   252,830  
Accumulated depreciation—equipment (76,810)   (68,180)  
Total assets $1,097,270   $946,940  
     
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity    
Accounts payable (merchandise creditors) $198,610   $186,550  
Accrued expenses payable (operating expenses) 19,750   24,620  
Dividends payable 10,970   8,520  
Common stock, $10 par 59,250   46,400  
Paid-in capital in excess of par—common stock 222,750   128,780  
Retained earnings 585,940   552,070  
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $1,097,270   $946,940  

Additional data obtained from an examination of the accounts in the ledger for 20Y9 are as follows:

  1. Equipment and land were acquired for cash.
  2. There were no disposals of equipment during the year.
  3. The investments were sold for $129,620 cash.
  4. The common stock was issued for cash.
  5. There was a $78,380 credit to Retained Earnings for net income.
  6. There was a $44,510 debit to Retained Earnings for cash dividends declared.

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Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of presenting cash flows from operating activities. Use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments.

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