The following events occurred at Clark Corp. during its first year of business ending on December 31:

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The following events occurred at Clark Corp. during its first year of business ending on December 31:
• Clark sold $78,000 of common stock for cash.
• Clark paid $7,500 at the beginning of the year to rent office space for the year.
• Computer equipment was purchased for $25,000 cash at the beginning of the year. The equipment is expected to be useful for 5 years with no salvage value. Clark uses straight-line depreciation.
• Service revenue in the first year amounted to $120,000, $25,000 of which was on account.
Accounts receivable from customers at the end of the year totaled $5,000.
• Salaries expense amounted to $62,500 for the year. Salaries payable at the end of the year was $3,000.
• Clark declared and paid a $5,000 cash dividend to stockholders at the end of the first year.
Required
a. Prepare Clark's income statement for the year.
b. Prepare Clark's complete statement of cash flows for the year using the direct method.
c. Explain why Clark generated more or less operating cash flows than net income. Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Salvage Value
Salvage value is the estimated book value of an asset after depreciation is complete, based on what a company expects to receive in exchange for the asset at the end of its useful life. As such, an asset’s estimated salvage value is an important...
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Authors: Norman H. Godwin, C. Wayne Alderman

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