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Manning Tint, Inc. uses the indirect method to prepare its statement of cash flo

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Manning Tint, Inc. uses the indirect method to prepare its statement of cash flows. Refer to the following portion of the comparative balance sheet:


Manning Tint, Inc.

Comparative Balance Sheet

December 31, 2017 and 2016

2016

2015

Increase/(Decrease)

Cash

$28,000

$25,000

$3,000

Accounts Receivable

34,000

36,000

(2,000)

Merchandise Inventory

53,000

26,000

27,000

Plant and Equipment

126,000

94,000

32,000

Accumulated

DepreciationminusPlant

and Equipment

(45,000)

(44,000)

(1,000)

Total Assets

$196,000

$137,000

$59,000

Additional information provided by the company includes the following:

1. Equipment was purchased for $68,000.

2. Equipment with a cost of $36,000 and accumulated depreciation of $7,400 was sold for $50,000.

What was the amount of net cash provided by (used for) investing activities?

A.

$18,000

B.

$177,000

C.

$(177,000)

D.

$(18,000

Explanation / Answer

Answer is D. ($18,000)

Computations:

Determination of the amount of net cash provided by (used for) investing activities:

Purchase of equipment            ($68,000)        Cash outflow

Sale of equipment                   $50,000           cash inflow

Net cash used by investing activities = ($18,000)

The plant and equipment book value -

Beginning balance                   $94,000

Less: Sale of equipment          ($36,000)

Add: Purchase of equipment $68,000

Ending balance                       $126,000

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