Chapin Company Reported Net Income of $410,000 for 2009

question 148

Multiple Choice

Chapin Company reported net income of $410,000 for 2009. Balances of selected current asset and current liability accounts are as shown on the indicated dates: Depreciation expense for 2009 amounted to $65,000. Using only the above information, compute Chapin's net cash flow from operating activities (indirect method) for 2009:

• A) $470,600.
• B) $467,400.
• C) $460,600.
• D) $448,600.

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Definitions:

Liquidation

The process of bringing a business to an end and distributing its assets to claimants, often preceded by insolvency.

Noncash Assets

Assets that cannot be easily converted to cash but hold value, such as real estate, equipment, and intellectual property.

Deficit

The amount by which expenses exceed income or costs exceed revenues.

Liquidation Expenses

Costs associated with winding up a company's operations and distributing its assets to claimants, often occurring in the event of bankruptcy.