1. If net profit is $47,025; depreciation is $2,200; accounts receivable increases $5,056; accounts payable increases $4,673; and inventory declines $850; what is the operating cash flow for the month using the indirect method? Net profit add depreciation Accounts receivables Accounts payable Inventory Operating cash flow 2. As a business owner looking at this operating cash flow statement using the indirect method, what might you want to further investigate? Why? Answer: 3. Using the following balance sheets for September 30 and December 31, prepare a cash flow statement for the period using the indirect method. Assets Ellis Electronics Balance Sheet Current Assets Cash Accounts Receivable. Inventory Prepaid Expenses Total Current Assets Long Term Assets Plant, Property & Equipment Less Accumulated Depreciation Plant, Property & Equipment (Net) Other Long Term Assets Total Long Term Assets Total Assets Liabilities and Owners Equity Liabilities Current Liabilities Accounts Payable Accrued Wages Short term bank debt Total Current Liabilities Long Term Liabilities Bank Loan Payable Total Long Term Liabilities Total Liabilities Owner's Equity Stockholder Investment Retained Earnings Total Owner's Equity Sept. 30 Dec. 31 Changes $8,133 $6,154 $15,843 $16,537 $11,989 $15,336 $2,850 $2,217 $38,815 $40,248 $35,860 $41,560 $8,196 $8,733 $27,664 $32,827 $1.905 $1,905 $29,569 $34,732 $68,384 $74,980 $10,207 $10,754 $1,636 $2,776 $8,087 $8,087 $19,930 $21,617 $26,013 $31,713 $26,013 $31.713 $45,943 $53,330 $14,680 $14,680 $7,761 $6,970 $22,441 $21,650 Total Owner's Equity Total Liabilities and Owner's Equity Ellis Electronics Cash Flow Statement (indirect method) Beginning cash Operating Activity Cash Flow Net profit Add depreciation Accounts receivable Inventory Prepaid expenses Accounts payable Accrued wages Total Operating Cash flow Asset Activity Cash Flow Plant, Prop, Equip Other Long-term Assets Total Asset Activity Financing Activity Cash Flow Owners' Investment $22,441 $21,650 $68,384 $74,980 Bank Loan Payable Total Financing activity Ending Cash 4. Answer the following questions based on the numbers you calculated in the quarterly indirect cash flow statement. a. What two items caused the largest cash reductions Answer: b. Identify two possible activities that might have occurred during the quarter to cause these two reductions. Please give a detailed explanation of what these activities might mean to the company. Answer: c. Which amount calculated in the indirect cash flow statement should also be found on the company's Dec 31" Profit and Loss Statement as a double check for accuracy and for further clarity on the quarter's operating activities? Answer: d. Based on the net profit amount for the period, what further investigation into the accounts on the Profit and Loss Statement might need to be completed? Explain why and what you would be looking for? Answer: