Help someone Thomas Book Sales, Inc., supplies textbooks to collegeand university bookstores. The books are shippedwith a proviso that they must be paid for within 30days but can be returned for a full refund creditwithin 90 days. In 2009, Thomas shipped and billedbook titles totaling $760,000. Collections, net of returncredits, during the year totaled $690,000. Thecompany spent $300,000 acquiring the books that itshipped.a. Using accrual accounting and the preceding values,show the firm's net profit for the past year.b. Using cash accounting and the preceding values,show the firm's net cash flow for the past year.c. Which of these statements is more useful to thefinancial manager? Why?

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Thomas Book Sales, Inc., supplies textbooks to college and university bookstores. The books are shipped with a proviso that they must be paid for within 30 days but can be returned for a full refund credit within 90 days. In 2009, Thomas shipped and billed

Thomas Book Sales, Inc., supplies textbooks to college and university bookstores. The books are shipped with a proviso that they must be paid for within 30 days but can be returned for a full refund credit within 90 days. In 2009, Thomas shipped and billed

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