Question: PROBLEM 2. (20%). CASH FLOW STATEMENT (the operating section) Use the following selected data and additional information from the records of Eastern Corportation. to prepare


PROBLEM 2. (20%). CASH FLOW STATEMENT (the operating section) Use the following selected data and additional information from the records of Eastern Corportation. to prepare the operating activities section of a statement of cash flows for Eastern Corp. for 2017 if the indirect method is used to determine net cash flow from operating activities. Eastern Corporation. Balance Sheet Data 2017 2016 Accounts receivable $ 36,000 $ 42,000 Inventories 28,000 25.000 Accounts payable 31,000 35,000 Salaries payable 2,000 1.000 Equipment 60,000 40.000 Accumulated depreciation 12,000 16.000 Bonds payable 50.000 100.000 Common stock 150,000 100.000 Retained earnings 38,000 20,000 Income Statement Data 2017 Net sales $420,000 Cost of goods sold 300,000 Operating expenses (excluding depreciation expense) 84,000 Net income 30,000 Gain on sale of equipment (included in net income above) 2,000 Additional information: (1) Equipment with a cost of $15,000 and a book value of $3,000 was sold for $5,000 during 2017. (2) Common stock was issued to retire bonds payable during 2017. (3) The only items affecting retained earnings in 2017 were net income and dividends declared and paid. Please note that you are not asked to prepare a full cash flow statement, only the operating activities section of a statement of cash flows for Eastern Corp
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