Assume a company had net income of $61,000. It provided the following excerpts from its balance sheet:

	This Year	Last Year
Current assets:
Accounts receivable	$ 46,000	$ 46,000
Inventory	$ 53,000	$ 53,000
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	$ 44,000	$ 49,000
Income taxes payable	$ 10,000	$ 14,000

If the company did not sell any noncurrent assets during the period and its depreciation charges for the period were $21,000, then based solely on the information provided, the net cash provided by operating activities would be:

Multiple Choice

• $49,000.

• $31,000.

• $91,000.

• $73,000.