Question 1

A cash equivalent is:

Accepted Answer

A)  An investment readily convertible to a known amount of cash. 
B)  Close to its maturity date but its market value may still be affected by interest rate changes. 
C)  Generally within 12 months of its maturity date. 
D)  Is not considered highly liquid. 
E)  Another name for cash.

Question 2

A company's transactions with its creditors to borrow money and/or to repay the principal amounts of both short- and long-term debt are reported as cash flows from:

Accepted Answer

A)  Operating activities. 
B)  Investing activities. 
C)  Financing activities. 
D)  Direct activities. 
E)  Indirect activities.

Question 3

A machine with a cost of $130,000 and accumulated depreciation of $85,000 is sold for $50,000 cash.The amount that should be reported in the operating activities section reported under the direct method is:

Accepted Answer

A)  $50,000. 
B)  $5,000. 
C)  $45,000. 
D)  Zero. This is an investing activity. 
E)  Zero. This is a financing activity.

Question 4

The appropriate section in the statement of cash flows for reporting the issuance of common stock for cash is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Operating activities. 
B)  Financing activities. 
C)  Investing activities. 
D)  Schedule of noncash investing or financing activity. 
E)  This is not reported on the statement of cash flows.

Question 5

Based on the information in the following income statement and balance sheet for Monterey Corporation,determine the cash flows from operating activities using the direct method.
 $\begin{array}{c}
\text {Monterey Corporation}\
\text { Income Statement }\
\text {For Year Ended December $ 31,20 \mathrm{X} 2 $}\\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline \text { Sales } & & \$ 504,000 \
\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 327,600 & \
\hline \text { Depreciation } & 42,000 & \
\hline \text { Other operating expenses } & 125,500 & (495,100) \
\hline \text { Other gains (losses): } & & \
\hline \text { Gain on sale of equipment } & & 7,200 \
\hline \text { Income before taxes } & & 16,100 \
\hline \text { Income tax expense } & & (4,800) \
\hline \text { Net income } & & \$ 11,300 \
\hline
\end{array}\end{array}$

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Question 6

A company had average total assets of $3,216,000,total cash flows of $1,320,000,cash flows from operations of $554,000,and cash flows for plant assets of $850,000.The cash flow on total assets ratio equals:

Accepted Answer

A)  41.04%. 
B)  41.97%. 
C)  26.43%. 
D)  17.23%. 
E)  64.39%.

Question 7

The appropriate section in the statement of cash flows for reporting the receipt of cash dividends from investments in securities is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Operating activities. 
B)  Financing activities. 
C)  Investing activities. 
D)  Schedule of noncash investing or financing activity. 
E)  This is not reported on the statement of cash flows.

Question 8

Scranton,Inc.reports net income of $230,000 for the year ended December 31.It also reports $87,700 depreciation expense and a $5,000 gain on the sale of equipment.Its comparative balance sheet reveals a $35,500 decrease in accounts receivable,a $15,750 increase in accounts payable,and a $12,500 decrease in wages payable.Calculate the cash provided (used)in operating activities using the indirect method.

Accepted Answer

A)  $376,450. 
B)  $351,450. 
C)  $356,450. 
D)  $319,950. 
E)  $263,750.

Question 9

The reporting of net cash provided or used by operating activities that lists the major items of operating cash receipts,such as receipts from customers,and subtracts the major items of operating cash disbursements,such as cash paid for merchandise,is referred to as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Direct method of reporting net cash provided or used by operating activities. 
B)  Cash basis of accounting. 
C)  Classified statement of cash flows. 
D)  Indirect method of reporting net cash provided or used by operating activities. 
E)  Net method of reporting cash flows from operating activities.

Question 10

Fernwood Company is preparing the company's statement of cash flows for the fiscal year just ended.The following information is available:
$\begin{array}{lc}
\text { Retained earnings balance at the beginning of the year } & \$ 233,000 \
\text { Cash dividends declared for the year } & 50,000 \
\text { Proceeds from the sale of equipment } & 85,000\
\text { Gain on the sale of equipment } & 4,500 \
\text { Cash dividends payable at the beginning of the year } & 22,000 \
\text { Cash dividends payable at the end of the year } & 30,000 \
\text { Net income for the year } & 110,000
\end{array}$

Accepted Answer

A)  $343,000. 
B)  $213,000. 
C)  $293,000. 
D)  $297,500. 
E)  $301,000.

Question 11

An example of a transaction that must be disclosed as a noncash investing and financing activity includes all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The retirement of debt by issuing equity stock. 
B)  A transaction exchanging cash equivalents for cash. 
C)  The leasing of assets in a transaction that qualifies as a capital lease. 
D)  The purchase of noncash assets in exchange for equity or debt securities. 
E)  The purchase of long-term assets financed by a cash down payment and a note payable to the seller for the balance.

Question 12

The following selected account balances are taken from a merchandising company's records:
 $\begin{array}{|l|r|r|r|}
\hline& \text { Dec. } 31 & \text { Dec. 31, } & \text { For the } \
\hline &20 \mathrm{X} 2 & 20 \mathrm{X} 1 & \text { Year } 20 \mathrm{X} 2\
\hline \text { Merchandise inventory } & \$ 15,600 & \$ 21,200 \
\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & 42,000 & 36,000 \
\hline \text { Accounts payable } & 32,400 & 27,400 \
\hline \text { Salaries payable } & 4,400 & 3,000 \
\hline\
\hline \text { Total assets } & 234,000 & 286,000 & \
\hline \text { Sales } & & & \$ 312,000 \
\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & & & 165,600 \
\hline \text { Salaries expense } & & & 48,000 \
\hline
\end{array}$ 
(a)Calculate the cash payments made during 20X2 for merchandise.Assume all of the company's accounts payable balances result from merchandise purchases.
(b)Calculate the cash receipts from customer sales during 20X2.
(c)Calculate the cash payments for salaries during 20X2.

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Question 13

A company reported operating cash flows in Year 1 of $33,100 and $26,220 in Year 2.Its average total assets in Year 1 were $262,000 and $313,000 in Year 2.Calculate the cash flow on total assets ratio for both years.Comment on the results.

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

Use the information provided to calculate the missing cash received for interest for the period.
 $\begin{array}{|l|l|}
 \hline \text { Interest receivable, beginning-year } & \$800\
\hline \text { Interest revenue } &12,600\
\hline \text { Interest receivable, year-end } &1,200\
 \hline\text {  Cash received for interest.} &\ 
\hline 
\end{array}$

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Cash flows are essentially the same as net income because they are both measured using accrual accounting principles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Explain the use of a spreadsheet in the preparation of the statement of cash flows.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the use of a spreadsheet in...

Question 17

When preparing the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows using the indirect method,an increase in income taxes payable is added to net income.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Accounting standards:

Accepted Answer

A)  Allow companies to omit the statement of cash flows from a complete set of financial statements if cash is an insignificant asset. 
B)  Require that companies omit the statement of cash flows from a complete set of financial statements if the company has no investing activities. 
C)  Require that companies include a statement of cash flows in a complete set of financial statements. 
D)  Allow companies to include the statement of cash flows in a complete set of financial statements if the cash balance makes up more than 50% of the current assets. 
E)  Allow companies to omit the statement of cash flows from a complete set of financial statements if the company has no financing activities.

Question 19

For each of the following items, indicate whether it would be classified as either an (O) operating activity, an (I) investing activity, a (F) financial activity, or a significant (N) noncash financing and investing activity.
-Paid cash to settle an account payable.

Accepted Answer

A) O 
B) N 
C) I 
D) F

Question 20

In preparing a company's statement of cash flows for the most recent year using the indirect method,the following information is available:
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | } 
\hline \text { Net income for the year was } & \$ 52,000 \
\hline \text { Accounts payable increased by } & 18,000 \
\hline \text { Accounts receivable decreased by } & 25,000 \
\hline \text { Inventories decreased by } & 5,000 \
\hline \text { Cash dividends paid were } & 14,000 \
\hline \text { Depreciation expense was } & 20,000 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
Net cash provided by operating activities was:

Accepted Answer

A)  $120,000. 
B)  $71,000. 
C)  $70,000. 
D)  $24,000. 
E)  $110,000.

Exam 12: Reporting Cash Flows

A cash equivalent is:

A company's transactions with its creditors to borrow money and/or to repay the principal amounts of both short- and long-term debt are reported as cash flows from:

A machine with a cost of $130,000 and accumulated depreciation of $85,000 is sold for $50,000 cash.The amount that should be reported in the operating activities section reported under the direct method is:

The appropriate section in the statement of cash flows for reporting the issuance of common stock for cash is:

A company had average total assets of $3,216,000,total cash flows of $1,320,000,cash flows from operations of $554,000,and cash flows for plant assets of $850,000.The cash flow on total assets ratio equals:

The appropriate section in the statement of cash flows for reporting the receipt of cash dividends from investments in securities is:

The reporting of net cash provided or used by operating activities that lists the major items of operating cash receipts,such as receipts from customers,and subtracts the major items of operating cash disbursements,such as cash paid for merchandise,is referred to as the:

An example of a transaction that must be disclosed as a noncash investing and financing activity includes all but which of the following?

A company reported operating cash flows in Year 1 of $33,100 and $26,220 in Year 2.Its average total assets in Year 1 were $262,000 and $313,000 in Year 2.Calculate the cash flow on total assets ratio for both years.Comment on the results.

Cash flows are essentially the same as net income because they are both measured using accrual accounting principles.

Explain the use of a spreadsheet in the preparation of the statement of cash flows.

When preparing the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows using the indirect method,an increase in income taxes payable is added to net income.

Accounting standards:

For each of the following items, indicate whether it would be classified as either an (O) operating activity, an (I) investing activity, a (F) financial activity, or a significant (N) noncash financing and investing activity. -Paid cash to settle an account payable.