Shimko Corporation's most recent comparative balance sheet and income statement appear below:

Comparative Balance Sheet

Ending Balance Beginning Balance

Assets:

Cash and cash equivalents $ $37$ $ $32$

Accounts receivable $3432$

Inventory $5955$

Property, plant and equipment $447390$

Less accumulated depreciation $212188$

Total assets $ $365$ $ $321$

Liabilities and stockholders' equity:

Accounts payable $ $37$ $ $32$

Bonds payable $217270$

Common stock $2120$

Retained earnings $90(1)$

Total liabilities and equity $ $365$ $ $321$

Income Statement

Sales $ $891$

Cost of goods sold $539$

Gross margin $352$

Selling and administrative expense $195$

Net operating income $157$

Income taxes $47$

Net income $ $110$

The company paid a cash dividend of $$19$ and it did not dispose of any property, plant, and equipment. The company did not issue any bonds payable or repurchase any of its own common stock. The following questions pertain to the company's statement of cash flows.

The net cash provided by $($used in$)$ investing activities for the year was:

Multiple Choice

$$57$

$$(57)$

$$33$

$$(33)$