For 2016 NCAA corp. earned net income of $212,000 which included depreciation expense of $39,000. Also, the company experienced the following changes in the account balances listed below:

Using this information, what amount will be reported for net cash provided by operating activities for 2016?

a. $266,000.

b. $252,500.

c. $162,500.

d. $153,500.

Decreases Increases receivabl6,000 Accounts payable $22,500 Inventory...18,000 Accounts receivable$ 6,000 Prepaid expenses 16.500