Comparative balance sheets for Hamilton Company are presented below.                                   Hamilton Company     Comparative Balance Sheet     Decemebr 31     Assets       2017 2016     Cash       78000 12000     Accoutns Receivable       93000 76000     Inventory       180000 189000     Land       75000 100000     Equipemnt       250000 210000     Accu Dep - Equipment       (66,000) (42,000)     Total       610000 545000                     Liability and Equity               Accounts Payable       34000 47000     Bonds Payable       150000 200000     Common Stock ($1 Par )       214000 164000     Retained Earnings       212000 134000     Total       610000 545000                 Additional information:               1. Net income for 2017 was $134000               2. Cash dividends of $65,000 were declared and paid.               3. Bonds payable amounting to $50,000 were redeemed for cash $50,000.               4. Common stock was issued for $50,000 cash.               5. Depreciation expense was $24,000.               6. Sales revenue for the year was $978,000.               7. Land was sold at cost, and equipment was purchased for cash.                               Instructions               a. Prepare a statement of cash flows for 2017 using the indirect method.               b. Comment on the quality of income of the company.               b. Comment on investing and financings cashflows of the company.

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Comparative balance sheets for Hamilton Company are presented below.

             
               
    Hamilton Company
    Comparative Balance Sheet
    Decemebr 31
    Assets       2017 2016
    Cash       78000 12000
   

Accoutns Receivable

      93000 76000
   

Inventory

      180000 189000
    Land       75000 100000
   

Equipemnt

      250000 210000
   

Accu Dep - Equipment

      (66,000) (42,000)
    Total       610000 545000
               
   

Liability and Equity

         
   

Accounts Payable

      34000 47000
   

Bonds Payable

      150000 200000
   

Common Stock ($1 Par )

      214000 164000
   

Retained Earnings

      212000 134000
    Total       610000 545000
               

Additional information:

             

1. Net income for 2017 was $134000

             

2. Cash dividends of $65,000 were declared and paid.

             

3. Bonds payable amounting to $50,000 were redeemed for cash $50,000.

             

4. Common stock was issued for $50,000 cash.

             

5. Depreciation expense was $24,000.

             

6. Sales revenue for the year was $978,000.

             

7. Land was sold at cost, and equipment was purchased for cash.

             
               

Instructions

             

a. Prepare a statement of cash flows for 2017 using the indirect method.

             

b. Comment on the quality of income of the company.

             

b. Comment on investing and financings cashflows of the company.

             
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