Chapter 1, Problem 27E

Smoltz Company reported the following information for the current year: cost of goods sold, $252,500; increase in inventory, $21,700; and increase in accounts payable, $12,200. What is the amount of cash paid to suppliers that Smoltz would report on its statement of cash flows under the direct method? a. $218,600 c. $262,000 b. $243,000 d. $286,400

Jarem Company showed 189,000 in prepaid rent on December 31, 20X1. On December 31, 20X2, the balance in the prepaid rent account was 226,800. Rent expense for 20X2 was 472,500. Required: 1. What amount of cash was paid for rent in 20X2? 2. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION What adjustment in prepaid expenses is needed if the indirect method is used to prepare Jarems statement of cash flows?

Provide journal entries to record each of the following transactions. For each, also identify: *the appropriate section of the statement of cash flows, and **whether the transaction represents a source of cash (S), a use of cash (U), or neither (N). A. reacquired $30,000 treasury stock B. purchased inventory for $20,000 C. issued common stock of $40,000 at par D. purchased land for $25,000 E. collected $22,000 from customers for accounts receivable F. paid $33,000 principal payment toward note payable to bank

Analyze and compare J. C. Penney and Macys J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) and Macys, Inc. (M) are large department store chains in the United States. Information from recent annual reports for both companies is as follows (in millions): a. Determine the days cash on hand for each company. Round to one decimal place. b. Which company has the better liquidity position?

Which item is added to net income when computing cash flows from operating activities? a. Gain on the disposal of property, plant, and equipment b. Increase in wages payable c. Increase in inventory d. Increase in prepaid rent Use the following information for Multiple-Choice Questions 11-9 and 11-10: Cornett Company reported the following information: cash received from the issuance of common stock, $150,000; cash received from the sale of equipment, $14,800; cash paid to purchase an investment, $20,000; cash paid to retire a note payable, $50,000; and cash collected from sales to customers, $225,000.

The following shows excerpts from Camole Companys statement of cash flows and other financial records. Compute the following for the company: A. free cash flow B. cash flows to sales ratio C. cash flows to assets ratio