Question: A comparative balance sheet for Lomax Company containing data for the last two years is as follows: Lomax Company Comparative Balance Sheet This Year Last

A comparative balance sheet for Lomax Company containing data for the last two years is as follows:

Lomax Company Comparative Balance Sheet
This Year Last Year
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 93,000 $ 67,600
Accounts receivable 634,000 665,000
Inventory 634,400 442,000
Prepaid expenses 27,600 16,000
Total current assets 1,389,000 1,190,600
Property, plant, and equipment 2,480,000 1,888,000
Less accumulated depreciation 641,400 579,800
Net property, plant, and equipment 1,838,600 1,308,200
Long-term investments 126,200 196,000
Loans to subsidiaries 142,000 81,000
Total assets $ 3,495,800 $ 2,775,800
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $ 905,200 $ 592,000
Accrued liabilities 38,200 61,800
Income taxes payable 161,600 135,600
Total current liabilities 1,105,000 789,400
Bonds payable 730,000 466,000
Total liabilities 1,835,000 1,255,400
Stockholders equity:
Common stock 1,134,000 1,022,000
Retained earnings 526,800 498,400
Total stockholders equity 1,660,800 1,520,400
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 3,495,800 $ 2,775,800

The following additional information is available about the companys activities during this year:
a. The company declared and paid a cash dividend this year.
b. Bonds with a principal balance of $402,000 were repaid during this year.
c. Equipment was sold during this year for $81,000. The equipment had cost $174,000 and had $66,400 in accumulated depreciation on the date of sale.
d. Long-term investments were sold during the year for $154,000. These investments had cost $69,800 when purchased several years ago.
e. The subsidiaries did not repay any outstanding loans during the year.
f. Lomax did not repurchase any of its own stock during the year.

The company reported net income this year as follows:

Sales $ 3,440,000
Cost of goods sold 2,132,800
Gross margin 1,307,200
Selling and administrative expenses 1,046,600
Net operating income 260,600
Nonoperating items:
Gain on sale of investments $ 84,200
Loss on sale of equipment (26,600) 57,600
Income before taxes 318,200
Income taxes 102,000
Net income $ 216,200

Required:
1.

Using the indirect method, prepare a statement of cash flows for this year. (List any deduction in cash and cash outflows as negative amounts.)

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