The following account balances are taken from the records of Martin Corp. for the past two years.

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The following account balances are taken from the records of Martin Corp. for the past two years.

December 31

2017........................... 2016

Plant and equipment ........$750,000 ........................$500,000

Accumulated depreciation ..160,000 .........................200,000

Patents ...........................92,000 ..........................80,000

Retained earnings ............825,000 .........................675,000

Other information available for 2017 is as follows:

a. Net income for the year was $200,000.

b. Depreciation expense on plant and equipment was $50,000.

c. Plant and equipment with an original cost of $150,000 were sold for $64,000. (You will need to determine the book value of the assets sold.)

d. Amortization expense on patents was $8,000.

e. Both new plant and equipment and patents were purchased for cash during the year.

Required

Indicate, with amounts, how all items related to these long-term assets would be reported in the

2017 statement of cash flows, including any adjustments in the Operating Activities section of the statement. Assume that Martin uses the indirect method.

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