Ch 1 Critical Thinking Question 5: Answer the following questions: Why are noncash transactions, such as the exchange of common stock a building, included on a statement of cash flows? How are these noncash transactions disclosed? Chapter 1 Exercise 1: 1. Classification of activities Classify each of the following transactions as arising from an operating (O), investing (I), financing (F), or noncash investing/financing (N) activity. a. ______I__ Received $80,000 from the sale of land. b. _____O___ Received $3,200 from cash sales. c. ___F_____ Paid a $5,000 dividend. d. ___O_____ Purchased $8,800 of merchandise for cash. e. ___F_____ Received $100,000 from the issuance of common stock. f. ____O____ Paid $1,200 of interest on a note payable. g. _____I___ Acquired a new laser printer by paying $650. h. ___N_____ Acquired a $400,000 building by signing a $400,000 mortgage note. Chapter 1 Exercise 4: 4. Overview of direct and indirect methods Evaluate the comments that follow as being True or False. If the comment is false, briefly explain why. a. Both the direct and indirect methods will produce the same cash flow from operating activities. b. Depreciation expense is added back to net income when the indirect method is used. c. One of the advantages of using the direct method rather than the indirect method is that larger cash flows from financing activities will be reported. d. The cash paid to suppliers is normally disclosed on the statement of cash flows when the indirect method of statement preparation is employed. e. The dollar change in the Merchandise Inventory account appears on the statement of cash flows only when the direct method of statement preparation is used. Chapter 1 Exercise 6: 6. Equipment transaction and cash flow reporting Property, plant, & equipment Dec. 31, 20X4 Dec. 31, 20X3 Land $94,000 $94,000 Equipment 652,000 527,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation -316,000 -341,000 New equipment purchased during 20x4 totaled $280,000. The 20x4 income statement disclosed equipment depreciation expense of $41,000 and a $9,000 loss on the sale of equipment. a. Determine the cost and accumulated depreciation of the equipment sold during 20X4. b. Determine the selling price of the equipment sold. c. Show how the sale of equipment would appear on a statement of cash flows prepared by using the indirect method. Chapter 1 Problem 3: 3. Cash flow information: Direct and indirect methods The comparative year-end balance sheets of Sign Graphics, Inc., revealed the following activity in the company's current accounts: 20X5 20X4 Increase / Decrease) Current assets Cash $55,400 $35,200 $20,200 Accounts receivable (net) 83,800 88,000 -4,200 Inventory 243,400 233,800 9,600 Prepaid expenses 25,400 24,200 1,200 Current liabilities Accounts payable $123,600 $140,600 .

1. Ch 1 Critical Thinking Question 5:
Answer the following questions:
Why are noncash transactions, such as the exchange of common
stock a building, included on a statement of cash flows? How
are these noncash transactions disclosed?
Chapter 1 Exercise 1:
1.
Classification of activities
Classify each of the following transactions as arising from an
operating (O), investing (I), financing (F), or noncash
investing/financing (N) activity.
a.
______I__ Received $80,000 from the sale of land.
b.
_____O___ Received $3,200 from cash sales.
c.
___F_____ Paid a $5,000 dividend.
d.
___O_____ Purchased $8,800 of merchandise for cash.

2. e.
___F_____ Received $100,000 from the issuance of common
stock.
f.
____O____ Paid $1,200 of interest on a note payable.
g.
_____I___ Acquired a new laser printer by paying $650.
h.
___N_____ Acquired a $400,000 building by signing a
$400,000 mortgage note.
Chapter 1 Exercise 4:
4.
Overview of direct and indirect methods
Evaluate the comments that follow as being True or False. If the
comment is false, briefly explain why.
a.
Both the direct and indirect methods will produce the same cash
flow from operating activities.
b.
Depreciation expense is added back to net income when the

3. indirect method is used.
c.
One of the advantages of using the direct method rather than the
indirect method is that larger cash flows from financing
activities will be reported.
d.
The cash paid to suppliers is normally disclosed on the
statement of cash flows when the indirect method of statement
preparation is employed.
e.
The dollar change in the Merchandise Inventory account appears
on the statement of cash flows only when the direct method of
statement preparation is used.
Chapter 1 Exercise 6:
6.
Equipment transaction and cash flow reporting
Property, plant, & equipment
Dec. 31, 20X4

4. Dec. 31, 20X3
Land
$94,000
$94,000
Equipment
652,000
527,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation
-316,000
-341,000
New equipment purchased during 20x4 totaled $280,000. The
20x4 income statement disclosed equipment depreciation

5. expense of $41,000 and a $9,000 loss on the sale of equipment.
a.
Determine the cost and accumulated depreciation of the
equipment sold during 20X4.
b.
Determine the selling price of the equipment sold.
c.
Show how the sale of equipment would appear on a statement of
cash flows prepared by using the indirect method.
Chapter 1 Problem 3:
3.
Cash flow information: Direct and indirect methods
The comparative year-end balance sheets of Sign Graphics, Inc.,
revealed the following activity in the company's current
accounts:
20X5
20X4

6. Increase / Decrease)
Current assets
Cash
$55,400
$35,200
$20,200
Accounts receivable (net)
83,800
88,000
-4,200
Inventory

7. 243,400
233,800
9,600
Prepaid expenses
25,400
24,200
1,200
Current liabilities
Accounts payable
$123,600

8. $140,600
($17,000)
Taxes payable
43,600
49,200
-5,600
Interest payable
9,000
6,400
2,600
Accrued liabilities
38,800

9. 60,400
-21,600
Note payable
44,000
—
44,000
The accounts payable were for the purchase of merchandise.
Prepaid expenses and accrued liabilities relate to the firm's
selling and administrative expenses. The company's condensed
income statement follows.

10. SIGN GRAPHICS INC.
Income Statement
for the Year Ended December 31, 20x5

11. Sales
$713,800
Less: Cost of goods sold
323,000
Gross profit

12. $390,800
Less: Selling & administrative expenses
$186,000
Depreciation expense

13. 17,000
Interest expense
27,000
230,000

14. Add: gain on sale of land
$160,800
21,800

15. Income before taxes
$182,600
Income taxes
36,800
Net income

16. $145,800

17. Other data:
1.
Long-term investments were purchased for cash at a cost of
$74,600.
2.
Cash proceeds from the sale of land totaled $76,200.
3.
Store equipment of $44,000 was purchased by signing a short-
term note payable. Also, a $150,000 telecommunications system
was acquired by issuing 3,000 shares of preferred stock.
4.
A long-term note of $49,400 was repaid.
5.
Twenty thousand shares of common stock were issued at $5.19
per share.
6.
The company paid cash dividends amounting to $128,600.
Instructions:

18. a.
Prepare the operating activities section of the company's
statement of cash flows, assuming use of:
1.
The direct method.
2.
The indirect method.
b.
Prepare the investing and financing activities sections of the
statement of cash flows.