Carson Company Had Net Income of $21,850 for the Current $\begin{array}{ll}\text { Depreciation } & \$ 8,400 \\\text { Interest expense } & \$ 3,900 \\\text { Provision for taxes } & \$ 5,700\end{array}$

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Carson Company had net income of $21,850 for the current year. $\begin{array}{ll}\text { Depreciation } & \$ 8,400 \\\text { Interest expense } & \$ 3,900 \\\text { Provision for taxes } & \$ 5,700\end{array}$
Increases (decreases) in selected accounts
$\begin{array}{ll}\text { Accounts receivable } & \$ 1,800 \\\text { Accounts p ayable } & \$ 3,200 \\\text { Income tax payable } & \$(700) \\\text { Inventory } & \$(5,000)\end{array}$ Required:
Compute the net cash provided by operating activities using the indirect method.

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