Jane Bahr, a controller of Endicott & Thurston, prepared the following balance sheets at the end of
Question:
Endicott & Thurston Associates
Balance Sheets
December 31, 2019 and 2018
Additional Information:
1. Computing equipment with a cost of $250,000 and accumulated depreciation of $230,000 was sold for $5,000. New computing equipment was purchased for $376,000.
2. New office furniture was purchased at a cost of $35,000.
3. Depreciation expense for 2019 was $42,000.
4. Investments costing $20,000 were sold for cash at a loss of $2,000. Additional investments were purchased for $31,000 cash.
5. A $25,000 principal payment on the long-term note was made during 2019.
6. A portion of the cash needed to purchase computing equipment was secured by issuing bonds payable for $140,000 cash.
7. Net income was $70,000 and dividends were $38,000.
Required:
1. Using a spreadsheet, prepare a statement of cash flows for 2019. Assume Endicott & Thurston use the indirect method.
2. Discuss whether Endicott & Thurston appear to have matched the timing of inflows and outflows of cash?
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