Kelly Company, a small corporation preparing its 2016 financial statements. At the end of 2016, the company

Question:

Kelly Company, a small preparing its 2016 financial statements. At the end of 2016, the company purchased a building for $100,000, paid $20,000 as a down payment, and signed an $80,000 mortgage. Kelly's president is concerned about how to report this transaction on the company's statement of cash flows and has asked you to "look into this issue for me."
Directions
1. Research the related U.S. wing the FASB's Accounting Standards Codification and prepare a short memo to the president that summarize how to report this transaction on the 2016 statement of cash flows. Cite your reference and applicable paragraph numbers.
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