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Question 14.3: How to Calculate Operating Cash Flows Using the Indirect Met...

How to Calculate Operating Cash Flows Using the Indirect Method
Exhibit 14.2 (p. 795) showed the following information on current assets and liabilities for Lemmons Company:

Net Changes
20X1 20X2  Debit Credit
Current assets
Accounts receivable $140,000 $112,500 $27,500
Inventories 50,000 600,000 $10,000
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 120,000 95,000 25,000

The income statement for Lemmons Company follows:

Lemmons Company
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 20X2


Revenues                                                                                                       $ 480,000
Gain on sale of equipment                                                                           20,000
Cost of goods sold                                                                                         (260,000)
Depreciation expense                                                                                   (50,000)
Interest expense                                                                                            (10,000)
Net income                                                                                                   $ 180,000


Required:
Compute operating cash flows using the indirect method.

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