During 2011, Lang Merchandising Company purchased $20,000 of inventory on account. The company sold inventory on account

Question:

During 2011, Lang Merchandising Company purchased $20,000 of inventory on account. The company sold inventory on account that cost $15,000 for $22,500. Cash payments on accounts payable were $12,500. There was $20,000 cash collected from accounts receivable. Lang also paid $4,000 cash for operating expenses. Assume that Lang started the accounting period with $18,000 in both cash and common stock.

Required

a. Identify the events described in the preceding paragraph and record them in a horizontal statements model like the following one.

During 2011, Lang Merchandising Company purchased $20,000 of inv

b. What is the balance of accounts receivable at the end of 2011?
c. What is the balance of accounts payable at the end of 2011?
d. What are the amounts of gross margin and net income for 2011?
e. Determine the amount of net cash flow from operating activities.
f. Explain any differences between net income and net cash flow from operatingactivities.

Accounts Payable
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