Ortega Corporations income statement for the year ended June 30, 2010 and its comparative balance sheets as
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Ortega Corporation’s income statement for the year ended June 30, 2010 and its comparative balance sheets as of June 30, 2010 and 2009 appear on the next page. During 2010, the corporation sold at a loss of $4,000 equipment that cost $24,000, on which it had accumulated depreciation of $17,000. It also
purchased land and a building for $100,000 through an increase of $100,000 in Mortgage Payable; made a $20,000 payment on the mortgage; repaid notes but borrowed an additional $30,000 through the issuance of a new note payable of $80,000; and declared and paid a $60,000 cash dividend.
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1. Using the indirect method, prepare a statement of cash flows. Include a supporting schedule of noncash investing and financing transactions.
2. What are the primary reasons for Ortega Corporation’s large increase in cash from 2009 to 2010?
3. Compute and assess cash flow yield and free cash flow for 2010. How would you assess the corporation’s cash-generating ability?
Free Cash FlowFree cash flow (FCF) represents the cash a company generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets. Unlike earnings or net income, free cash flow is a measure of profitability that excludes the...
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Financial and Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1439037805
9th edition
Authors: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers, Susan V. Crosson