Use the Following Financial Statements and Additional Information to (1)prepare

question 30

Essay

Use the following financial statements and additional information to (1)prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31,20X2 using the indirect method,and (2)compute the company's cash flow on total assets ratio for 20X2.


Additional Information
a.A $20,000 note payable is retired at its carrying value in exchange for cash.
b.The only changes affecting retained earnings are net income and cash dividends paid.
c.New equipment is acquired for $120,000 cash.
d.Received cash for the sale of equipment that had cost $85,000,yielding a gain of $4,700.
e.Prepaid expenses relate to Other Expenses on the income statement.
f.All purchases and sales of merchandise inventory are on credit.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, indicating the sensitivity of demand to price changes.

Linear

Pertaining to a relationship or an equation that can be represented by a straight line in a graphical representation, illustrating a constant rate of change.

Downward-Sloping

A characteristic of a graph or curve that shows a decrease in one variable in response to an increase in another, commonly seen in demand curves.

Constant Elasticity

A condition in economics where the elasticity of one variable with respect to another is consistent across different levels of those variables.