Loster Company reported a net loss of $16,950 for the year ended December 31, 2010. During the year, accounts receivable decreased by $6,874, merchandise inventory increased by $6,840, accounts payable increased by $12.533, and depreciation expense of $5,635 was recorded. What was the net cash used for or provided by operating activities during the year 2010? Select the correct answer used net cash of $1,252 provided net cash of $16,950. provided net cash of $1,252. used net cash of $16,950