Can you help me write a good explanation for Q4?? I think I feel confident about my answers from Q1-3. Is it depreciation? Is it amortization? Is it the patent??

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The following events occurred at Jack Company during its first year of business: To establish the company, the two owners contributed a total of S60,000 in exchange for common stock a. Grooming service revenue for the first year amounted to $175,000, of which S50,000 was on C. Customers owe $15,000 at the end of the year from the services provided on account. At the beginning of the year, a storage building was rented. The company was required to sign a three-year lease for S15,000 per year and make a $3,000 refundable security deposit. The first year's lease payment and the security deposit were paid at the beginning of the year d. At the beginning of the year, the company purchased a patent at a cost of S120,000 for a revolutionary system to be used for dog grooming. The patent is expected to be useful for ten years. The company paid 20% down in cash and signed a four-year note at the bank for the remainder Operating expenses, including amortization of the patent and rent on the storage building noted in (d) and (e) above, totaled $90,000 for the first year. No expenses were accrued or unpaid at the end of the year e. The company declared and paid a $25,000 cash dividend at the end of the first year. Required re an income statement for the first year 2 Prepare a balance sheet as of the end of the first year Prepare a statement of cash flows for the first year using the direct method in the Operating Activities section. Did the company generate more or less cash flow from operations than it earned in net income? Explain why there is a difference. Hint: You may want to show each transaction in the Accounting Equation to be sure you are getting all the activities in the correct parts of the financial statements