Determining cash flows from investing activities The following information was drawn from the year-end balance sheets of Desoto Company:

Additional information regarding transactions occurring during 2012:
1. Investment securities that had cost $5,600 were sold. The 2012 income statement contained a loss on the sale of investment securities of $600.
2. Equipment with a cost of $50,000 was purchased.
3. The income statement showed a gain on the sale of equipment of $6,000. On the date of sale, accumulated depreciation on the equipment sold amounted to $8,000.
4. A building that had originally cost $158,000 was demolished.
5. Land that had cost $25,000 was sold for $22,000.
Required
a. Determine the amount of cash flow for the purchase of investment securities during 2012.
b. Determine the amount of cash flow from the sale of investment securities during 2012.
c. Determine the cost of the equipment that was sold during 2012.
d. Determine the amount of cash flow from the sale of equipment during 2012.
e. Determine the amount of cash flow for the purchase of buildings during 2012.
f. Determine the amount of cash flow for the purchase of land during 2012.
g. Prepare the investing activities section of the 2012 statement of cash flows.

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Account Title 2012 2011 Investment securities Equipment Buildings Land $ 30,000 220,000 962,000 69,000 $ 33,500 235,000 845,000 80,000