Useful Organizing Began Operations on January 1,20X3,when the Owners Invested

question 22

Multiple Choice

Useful Organizing began operations on January 1,20X3,when the owners invested $80,000 cash in the company.Also on January 1,the company paid for a $30,000 machine.The machine has a useful life of 4 years and a $2,000 residual value.During its first year of operations,the company had sales of $96,000 and operating expenses except depreciation of $67,000.All sales were cash sales and all non-depreciation operating expenses were paid in cash.Useful Organizing has a 30% tax rate and pays all taxes on December 31.What is the net cash provided by operating activities after taxes for 20X3,if Useful Organizing uses double-declining-balance depreciation?

• A)$ 6,860
• B)$ 9,800
• C)$10,500
• D)$24,500
• E)$24,800

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Definitions:

Interest Date

The specific date on which interest payments are due to be paid to lenders or bondholders.

Carrying Amount

The book value of an asset or liability as reported on a company's balance sheet, representing its original cost adjusted for any depreciation, amortization, or impairment charges.

Interest Payment

The amount paid by a borrower to a lender, typically at a set interval, for the use of borrowed money.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of a tangible fixed asset's cost that has been allocated as depreciation expense since the asset was put into use.