The Barden Company Provides the Following Information from Its Year

question 87

Multiple Choice

The Barden Company provides the following information from its Year 3 and Year 4 balance sheets:
$\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Year } 3&\text { Year } 4\\\text { Accounts receivable } & \$ 115,000 & \$ 97,500 \\\text { Inventory } & 120,000 & 130,000 \\\text { Prepaid insurance } & 7,500 & 1,500 \\\text { Prepaid rent } & 40,000 & 15,000 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 55,000 & 65,000\end{array}$
The following information is available from the Year 4 income statement:
$$\begin{array} {| l r | } \hline \text { Sales } & \$ 425,000 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 225,000 \\\text { Insurance expense } & 12,000 \\\text { Rent expense } & 25,000\\\hline\end{array}$$
-How much cash did Barden pay for inventory during Year 4? Assume all purchases are on credit.

• A)$130,000
• B)$215,000
• C)$225,000
• D)$235,000

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