Question: Need help with the question below. ALSO, need to know which section Interest Payable AND Interest Expense are reported in - ops, financing or investing.
Need help with the question below. ALSO, need to know which section Interest Payable AND Interest Expense are reported in - ops, financing or investing.
Polar Companys income statement and comparative balance sheets follow.
| Polar Company Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sales | $1,456,000 | |
| Cost of goods sold | $1,068,000 | |
| Wages expense | 380,000 | |
| Advertising expense | 62,000 | |
| Depreciation expense | 44,000 | |
| Interest expense | 36,000 | |
| Gain on sale of land | (50,000) | 1,540,000 |
| Net loss | $ (84,000) | |
| Polar Company Balance Sheets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | |
| Assets | ||
| Cash | $ 98,000 | $ 56,000 |
| Accounts receivable | 84,000 | 100,000 |
| Inventory | 214,000 | 226,000 |
| Prepaid advertising | 20,000 | 26,000 |
| Plant assets | 720,000 | 444,000 |
| Accumulated depreciation | (156,000) | (112,000) |
| Total assets | $980,000 | $740,000 |
| Liabilities and Stockholders Equity | ||
| Accounts payable | $ 34,000 | $ 62,000 |
| Interest payable | 12,000 | --- |
| Bonds payable | 400,000 | --- |
| Common stock | 490,000 | 490,000 |
| Retained earnings | 104,000 | 188,000 |
| Treasury stock | (60,000) | --- |
| Total liabilities and equity | $980,000 | $740,000 |
During 2017, Polar sold land for $140,000 cash that had originally cost $90,000. Polar also purchased equipment for cash, acquired treasury stock for cash, and issued bonds payable for cash in 2017. Accounts payable relate to merchandise purchases. Calculate Polar's net cash flow from investing activities for 2017.
Select one:
A. ($276,000)
B. ($226,000)
C. $50,000
D. $140,000
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