Cash Flows from Operating ActivitiesIndirect Method

The income statement disclosed the following items for the year:

Depreciation expense	$53,900
Gain on disposal of equipment	31,470
Net income	437,700

The changes in the current asset and liability accounts for the year are as follows:

	Increase (Decrease)
Accounts receivable	$8,400
Inventory	(4,780)
Prepaid insurance	(1,790)
Accounts payable	(5,700)
Income taxes payable	1,790
Dividends payable	1,260

a. Prepare the Cash Flows from Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows, using the indirect method. Use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments.

Statement of Cash Flows (partial) For the year ended Dec. 31, -- Cash flows from operating activities: Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities: Changes in current operating assets and liabilities: Net cash flow from operating activities o b. Why is net cash flows from operating activities different than net income? Cash flows from operating activities is based on of accounting, whereas net income is computed using of accounting