Use the Following Calendar-Year Information to Prepare David Company's Statement

question 126

Essay

Use the following calendar-year information to prepare David Company's statement of cash flows using the direct method:
$\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Cash paid to purchase machinery } & \$ 124,000 \\\hline \text { Cash paid for merchandise inventory } & 220,000 \\\hline \text { Cash paid for operating expenses } & 280,000 \\\hline \text { Cash paid for interest } & 4,000 \\\hline \text { Cash received for interest } & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Cash proceeds from sale of land } & 100,000 \\\hline \text { Cash balance at beginning of year } & 15,000 \\\hline \text { Cash balance at end of year } & 77,000 \\\hline \text { Cash borrowed on a short-term note } & 25,000 \\\hline \text { Cash dividends paid } & 24,000 \\\hline \text { Cash received from stock issuance } & 57,000 \\\hline \text { Cash collections from customers } & 522,000\\\hline\end{array}$

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