Selected Data from the Financial Statements of Mars & Venus

question 127

Essay

Selected data from the financial statements of Mars & Venus Counseling Center for the years ended December 31,2014 and 2013,are presented below:
$\begin{array}{ll} \text { (in thousands) }&\underline{ 2014 }&\underline{ 2013 }\\ \text {Cash and cash equivalents } &\underline { \$ \quad\quad\quad ? }&\$4,500 \\ \text { Total current assets(except cash) }& 180,000 & 150,000 \\ \text { Income taxespaid } &5,000 & 2,000 \\ \text { Interest paid } &5,100 & 7,200 \\ \text { Net cash provided by operating activities } &9,500 & 6,400 \\ \text { Net cash used by investing activities } &5,100 & 6,300 \\ \text {Net cash provided by financing activities }&1,500 & 7,400 \\ \text { Depreciation and amontization } &7,000 & 5,000 \\ \text { Total stockholders equity } &115,000 & 105,000 \\ \text { Net income } &4,000 & 2,000\end{array}$
-What is the amount of cash and cash equivalents at the end of 2014?

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