The following cash flow information pertains to the 20X1 operations of Matterhorn, Inc., a maker of ski
Question:
The following cash flow information pertains to the 20X1 operations of Matterhorn, Inc., a maker of ski equipment:
Cash collections from customers | $ 16,670 |
Cash payments to suppliers of inventory | 19,428 |
Cash payments for various operating expenses | 7,148 |
Cash payments for current income taxes | 200 |
Cash provided (used) by operating activities | (10,106) |
The following additional information comes from Matterhorn’s 20X1 income statement:
Net income | $ 609 |
Depreciation of equipment | 2,256 |
Amortization of patents | 399 |
Write-off of obsolete equipment | 169 |
The following additional information comes from Matterhorn’s 20X0 and 20X1 comparative balance sheets (decreases are in parentheses):
Change in accounts receivable | $ 3,630 |
Change in inventory | 3,250 |
Change in accounts payable | (3,998) |
Change in accrued operating expenses | (2,788) |
Change in income taxes payable | 127 |
Required:
1. Use the preceding information to derive Matterhorn’s 20X1 income statement.
2. Use the same information to compute Matterhorn’s 20X1 cash flow from operating activities under the indirect method (that is, derive cash flow from operating activities by making the necessary adjustments to net income).
3. Provide a brief explanation for the difference observed between net income and cash provided by operating activities.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Reporting And Analysis
ISBN: 9781260247848
8th Edition
Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer