Question: A comparative balance sheet for Lomax Company containing data for the last two years is as follows: Lomax Company Comparative Balance Sheet This Year Last

A comparative balance sheet for Lomax Company containing data for the last two years is as follows:

Lomax Company Comparative Balance Sheet
This Year Last Year
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 85,000 $ 61,200
Accounts receivable 618,000 645,000
Inventory 624,800 434,000
Prepaid expenses 21,200 12,000
Total current assets 1,349,000 1,152,200
Property, plant, and equipment 2,440,000 1,856,000
Less accumulated depreciation 631,800 572,600
Net property, plant, and equipment 1,808,200 1,283,400
Long-term investments 109,400 172,000
Loans to subsidiaries 134,000 77,000
Total assets $ 3,400,600 $ 2,684,600
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $ 892,400 $ 584,000
Accrued liabilities 33,400 54,600
Income taxes payable 151,200 129,200
Total current liabilities 1,077,000 767,800
Bonds payable 690,000 442,000
Total liabilities 1,767,000 1,209,800
Stockholders equity:
Common stock 1,118,000 1,014,000
Retained earnings 515,600 460,800
Total stockholders equity 1,633,600 1,474,800
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 3,400,600 $ 2,684,600

The following additional information is available about the companys activities during this year:
a. The company declared and paid a cash dividend this year.
b. Bonds with a principal balance of $394,000 were repaid during this year.
c. Equipment was sold during this year for $77,000. The equipment had cost $158,000 and had $56,800 in accumulated depreciation on the date of sale.
d. Long-term investments were sold during the year for $138,000. These investments had cost $62,600 when purchased several years ago.
e. The subsidiaries did not repay any outstanding loans during the year.
f. Lomax did not repurchase any of its own stock during the year.

The company reported net income this year as follows:

Sales $ 3,280,000
Cost of goods sold 2,033,600
Gross margin 1,246,400
Selling and administrative expenses 1,004,200
Net operating income 242,200
Nonoperating items:
Gain on sale of investments $ 75,400
Loss on sale of equipment 24,200 51,200
Income before taxes 293,400
Income taxes 94,000
Net income $ 199,400

Required:
1.

Using the indirect method, prepare a statement of cash flows for this year. (List any deduction in cash and cash outflows as negative amounts.)

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