Carson Corporation's Comparative Balance Sheet and Income Statement for Last

question 21

Essay

Carson Corporation's comparative balance sheet and income statement for last year appear below: Carson did not dispose of any property, plant, and equipment during the year. It constructs its statement of cash flows using the direct method.
Required:
Using the direct method, prepare in good form the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows.

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