Question: P23-8. (SCFDirect and Indirect Methods) (LO 2, 4) Comparative balance sheet accounts of Sharpe Company are presented below. SHARPE COMPANY COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS AS

P23-8.

(SCFDirect and Indirect Methods)

(LO 2, 4) Comparative balance sheet accounts of Sharpe Company are presented below.

SHARPE COMPANY

COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS

AS OF DECEMBER 31

Debit Balances

2017

2016

Cash

$?70,000

$?51,000

Accounts Receivable

155,000

130,000

Inventory

75,000

61,000

Debt investments (available-for-sale)

55,000

85,000

Equipment

70,000

48,000

Buildings

145,000

145,000

Land

??40,000

??25,000

Totals

$610,000

$545,000

Credit Balances

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

$?10,000

$??8,000

Accumulated DepreciationEquipment

21,000

14,000

Accumulated DepreciationBuildings

37,000

28,000

Accounts Payable

66,000

60,000

Income Taxes Payable

12,000

10,000

Long-Term Notes Payable

62,000

70,000

Common Stock

310,000

260,000

Retained Earnings

??92,000

??95,000

Totals

$610,000

$545,000

Additional data:

1.Equipment that cost $10,000 and was 60% depreciated was sold in 2017.

2.Cash dividends were declared and paid during the year.

3.Common stock was issued in exchange for land.

4.Debt investments that cost $35,000 were sold during the year.

5.There were no write-offs of uncollectible accounts during the year.

Sharpe's 2017 income statement is as follows.

Sales revenue

$950,000

Less: Cost of goods sold

?600,000

Gross profit

?350,000

Less: Operating expenses (includes depreciation expense and bad debt expense)

?250,000

Income from operations

?100,000

Other revenues and expenses

Gain on sale of investments

$15,000?

Loss on sale of equipment

?(3,000)

??12,000

Income before taxes

?112,000

Income taxes

??45,000

Net income

$?67,000

Instructions

(a)

Compute net cash provided by operating activities under the direct method.

(b)

Prepare a statement of cash flows using the indirect method.

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