Megan Corporation's Net Income Last Year Was $98,000

question 12

Multiple Choice

Megan Corporation's net income last year was $98,000.Changes in the company's balance sheet accounts for the year appear below: The company paid a cash dividend of $36,000 and it did not dispose of any long-term investments or property,plant,and equipment.The company did not issue any bonds payable or repurchase any of its own common stock.The following questions pertain to the company's statement of cash flows. The net cash provided by (used in) financing activities last year was:

• A)($46,000)
• B)$46,000
• C)($10,000)
• D)$10,000

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Definitions:

Bad Debt Expense

The portion of accounts receivable that is estimated to be uncollectible and is recognized as an expense in the financial statements.

Credit Sales

Transactions where goods are sold and payment is deferred, typically allowing the customer to pay at a later date without interest.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account that reduces the total receivables on the balance sheet to reflect the amount expected to be uncollectible.

Adjusting Entry

An adjustment recorded in the bookkeeping records at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.