Question: Prepare a statement of cash flowsindirect method . (LO 2), AP The comparative balance sheets for Spicer Company as of December 31 are presented below.

Prepare a statement of cash flowsindirect method.

(LO 2), AP

The comparative balance sheets for Spicer Company as of December 31 are presented below.

SPICER COMPANY

Comparative Balance Sheets

December 31

Assets

2017

2016

Cash

$ 68,000?

$ 45,000?

Accounts receivable

50,000?

58,000?

Inventory

151,450?

142,000?

Prepaid expenses

15,280?

21,000?

Land

145,000?

130,000?

Buildings

200,000?

200,000?

Accumulated depreciationbuildings

(60,000)

(40,000)

Equipment

225,000?

155,000?

Accumulated depreciationequipment

(45,000)

(35,000)

Total

$749,730?

$676,000?

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Accounts payable

$ 44,730?

$ 36,000?

Bonds payable

300,000?

300,000?

Common stock, $1 par

200,000?

160,000?

Retained earnings

205,000?

180,000?

Total

$749,730?

$676,000?

Additional information:

1.Operating expenses include depreciation expense of $42,000.

2.Land was sold for cash at book value.

3.Cash dividends of $12,000 were paid.

4.Net income for 2017 was $37,000.

5.Equipment was purchased for $92,000 cash. In addition, equipment costing $22,000 with a book value of $10,000 was sold for $8,000 cash.

6.40,000 shares of $1 par value common stock were issued in exchange for land with a fair value of $40,000.

Instructions

Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2017, using the indirect method.

Net cash providedoper. act. $94,000

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