Question: Carson Inc.s Comparative Balance Sheets for 2 0 2 4 and 2 0 2 3 and Income Statement for 2 0 2 4 are presented

Carson Inc.s Comparative Balance Sheets for 2024 and 2023 and Income Statement for 2024 are presented below. Carson Inc.Comparative Balance SheetsDecember 31,2024 and 2023 Assets 20242023Cash$105,000$ 76,500Accounts Receivable 232,500195,000Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (15,000)(12,000)Inventory 112,50091,500Debt Investments 82,500127,500Equipment 105,00072,000Accumulated Depreciation Equipment (31,500)(21,000)Buildings 217,500217,500Accumulated Depreciation Buildings (55,500)(42,000)Land 60,00037,500Totals$813,000$742,500 LiabilitiesAccounts Payable$ 99,000$ 90,000Income Taxes Payable 18,00015,000Long-Term Notes Payable _93,000105,000Totals$210,000$210,000 Stockholders EquityCommon Stock$465,000$390,000Retained Earnings 138,000142,500Totals$603,000$532,500 Totals Liabilities and Stockholders Equity$813,000$742,500 Carson Inc.Income StatementFor Year Ended December 31,2024 Sales Revenue$1,425,000Less: Cost of Goods Sold 900,000Gross Profit$ 525,000Less: Operating Expenses*375,000Income from Operations$ 150,000Other Revenues and Expenses:Gain on Sale of Debt Investments$22,500Loss on Sale of Equipment (4,500)18,000Income before Taxes$ 168,000Income Tax Expense 67,500Net Income$ 100,500*Operating Expenses include Depreciation Expense and Bad Debt Expense. Additional information from the accounting records:1. Equipment that cost $15,000 and was 60% depreciated was sold in 2024.2. Common stock was issued in exchange for land.3. No stock dividends were declared.4. Cash dividends were declared and paid during the year.5. Debt investments that cost $52,500 were sold during the year.6. There were no write-offs of uncollectible accounts during the year. Instructions:a. Prepare a complete Statement of Cash Flows using the direct method.b. Reconcile net income to cash (Operating section of a Statement of Cash Flows using the indirect method).

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