Use the Direct Method of Cash Flows to Answer the Question

question 177

Short Answer

Use the direct method of cash flows to answer the question.
Beginning A/R: $68,000 Beginning Inventory: $42,500
Ending A/R: $79,000 Ending Inventory: $47,000
Credit Sales: $745,000 Beginning A/P: $29,000
Cost of Goods Sold: $412,000 Ending A/P: $36,300
Compute the change in accounts payable for the year.

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Definitions:

Custom Jewelry

Jewelry made to a customer's specific requirements and preferences.

Job Costing System

An accounting system that tracks costs individually for each job, suitable for companies that produce unique products or jobs.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traced and are integral to the production of finished goods.

Direct Labor

The labor costs directly attributable to the production of goods or services.