Statement of Cash FlowsIndirect Method

The comparative balance sheet of Merrick Equipment Co. for December 31, 20Y9 and 20Y8, is as follows:

		Dec. 31, 20Y9		Dec. 31, 20Y8
Assets
Cash		$311,440		$290,050
Accounts receivable (net)		112,820		104,170
Inventories		318,500		308,430
Investments		0		119,490
Land		163,360		0
Equipment		351,400		272,680
Accumulated depreciationequipment		(82,270)		(73,530)
	Total assets	$1,175,250		$1,021,290
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Accounts payable		$212,720		$201,190
Accrued expenses payable		21,150		26,550
Dividends payable		11,750		9,190
Common stock, $10 par		63,460		50,040
Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par-common stock		238,580		138,900
Retained earnings		627,590		595,420
	Total liabilities and stockholders equity	$1,175,250		$1,021,290

Additional data obtained from an examination of the accounts in the ledger for 20Y9 are as follows:

1. Equipment and land were acquired for cash.
2. There were no disposals of equipment during the year.
3. The investments were sold for $107,540 cash.
4. The common stock was issued for cash.
5. There was a $80,170 credit to Retained Earnings for net income.
6. There was a $48,000 debit to Retained Earnings for cash dividends declared.

Required:

Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of presenting cash flows from operating activities. Use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments.

Merrick Equipment Co.
Statement of Cash Flows
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y9
Cash flows from operating activities:
	$
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities:
Changes in current operating assets and liabilities:
Net cash flow from operating activities		$
Cash flows from (used for) investing activities:
	$
Net cash flow used for investing activities
Cash flows from (used for) financing activities:
Net cash flow from financing activities
		$
Cash at the beginning of the year
Cash at the end of the year		$