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Question 16.5: Land Transactions on the Statement of Cash Flows Alpha Corpo...

Land Transactions on the Statement of Cash Flows

Alpha Corporation purchased land for $125,000. Later in the year, the company sold a different piece of land with a book value of $165,000 for $200,000. How are the effects of these transactions reported on the statement of cash flows?

 

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The gain on the sale of the land is deducted from net income, as follows:

Gain on sale of land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                       $ (35,000)

The purchase and sale of land are reported as part of cash flows from investing activities, as follows:

Cash received from sale of land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                       $ 200,000

Cash used for purchase of land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                       (125,000)

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