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526 RESOURCES INC. COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS AS OF DECEMBER 31 2015 201

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526 RESOURCES INC.

COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS

AS OF DECEMBER 31

2015

2014

Debit Balances

Cash

$      60,000

$      71,500

Investments (available-for-sale)

30,000

55,000

Accounts Receivable

152,000

136,000

Inventory

118,000

84,000

Land

50,000

15,000

Buildings

160,000

160,000

Equipment

60,000

41,500

Total assets

$      630,000

$      563,000

Totals

Credit Balances

Allowance for doubtful accounts

$      6,000

$      3,000

Accumulated depreciation-buildings

40,000

32,000

Accumulated depreciation-equipment

24,000

18,500

Accounts payable

102,000

95,000

Income taxes payable

13,000

8,000

Long-term notes payable

65,000

80,000

Common stock

295,000

236,500

Retained earnings

85,000

90,000

Totals

$      630,000

$      563,000

Additional data:

Equipment that cost $20,000 and was 40% depreciated was sold in 2015.

Common stock was issued in exchange for land.

Investments that cost $25,000 were sold during the year.

There were no write-offs of uncollectible accounts during the year.

526 Resources Inc.’s 2015 income statement is as follows.

Sales

$       750,000

Less: Cost of goods sold

480,000

Gross profit

270,000

Less: Operating expenses (Includes depreciation expense and bad debt expense)

145,000

Income from operations

125,000

Other revenues and expenses

    Gain on sale of investments

$      7,000

    Loss on sale of equipment

(4,000)

3,000

Income before taxes

128,000

Income taxes

52,000

Net income

76,000

Instructions:

From the information given and your cash flow statement, comment on the activities and the financial position of 526 Resources Inc. during 2015

526 RESOURCES INC.

COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS

AS OF DECEMBER 31

2015

2014

Debit Balances

Cash

$      60,000

$      71,500

Investments (available-for-sale)

30,000

55,000

Accounts Receivable

152,000

136,000

Inventory

118,000

84,000

Land

50,000

15,000

Buildings

160,000

160,000

Equipment

60,000

41,500

Total assets

$      630,000

$      563,000

Totals

Credit Balances

Allowance for doubtful accounts

$      6,000

$      3,000

Accumulated depreciation-buildings

40,000

32,000

Accumulated depreciation-equipment

24,000

18,500

Accounts payable

102,000

95,000

Income taxes payable

13,000

8,000

Long-term notes payable

65,000

80,000

Common stock

295,000

236,500

Retained earnings

85,000

90,000

Totals

$      630,000

$      563,000

Explanation / Answer

526 Resources Inc. Cash flow Statement for the period ending Dec 31 2015. Indirect Method Details Amt $ Cash Flow From Operating Activities Net Income            76,000 Add Depreciation            21,500 Add : Bad debt provision               3,000 Less : Capital Gain Less Invstment Income            (7,000) Add : Capital Loss               4,000 Add: investment Loss Increased Accounts Receivable          (16,000) Increased Inventory          (34,000) Prepaid Expenses Increased Accounts Payable               7,000 Accrued Expenses Increased Income Tax Payable               5,000 Total Cash Flow From Operating Activities            59,500 Cash Flow From Investing Activities Cash Inflow from sales of assets               8,000 Cash outflow from purchase of assets          (38,500) Cash Inflow from sales of investments            32,000 Cash outflow from purchase of Investments Total Cash Flow From Investing Activities               1,500 Cash Flow From Financing Activities Cash received from issue of Common stock( apart from issued for Land)            23,500 Cash Received from Loan Cash paid for repayment of Loan          (15,000) Cash Paid for Dividend Payment          (81,000) Cash paid for stock repurchase TotalCash Flow From Financing Activities          (72,500) Total Cash Flow from Operating. Investing and Financing Activities          (11,500) Intial Cash Balance            71,500 Net Effect of Cash Flow during the period          (11,500) Closing Cash Balance            60,000 Observations The cash flow statement indicates a healthy opeartional performance as the Cash flow from opertaing income is   positive. However, the effects of high dividend payment and Loan repayment makes the net cash position negative. There is good amount of cash outflow for   equipment purchase also. The net income % is acceptable 10.1% and the overall cash flow position is normal. There is nothing specific to worry at this point.

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