The following cash flow information pertains to the 20X1 operations of Fishmaster, Inc., a maker of fishing

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The following cash flow information pertains to the 20X1 operations of Fishmaster, Inc., a maker of fishing equipment.

Cash collections from customers

$ 79,533

Cash payments to suppliers of inventory

64,097

Cash payments for selling and administrative expenses

12,536

Cash payments for interest

1,548

Cash payments for income taxes

980

Cash provided by operating activities

372


The following additional information comes from Fishmaster’s 20X1 income statement:

Net income ........................................ $ 2,401
Depreciation of equipment ............... 6,380


The following additional information comes from Fishmaster’s 20X0 and 20X1 comparative balance sheets (decreases are in parentheses):

Change in accounts receivable

$ 1,850

Change in inventory

5,299

Change in accounts payable

(1,711)

Change in accrued selling and administrative expenses

910

Change in taxes payable

(342)

Change in accrued interest payable

(117)


Required:

1. Use the preceding information to derive Fishmaster’s 20X1 income statement.

2. Use the same information to compute Fishmaster’s 20X1 cash flow from operating activities under the indirect method (that is, derive cash flow from operating activities by making the necessary adjustments to net income).

3. Provide a brief explanation for the difference observed between net income and cash provided by operating activities.

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Financial Reporting And Analysis

ISBN: 9781260247848

8th Edition

Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer

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