Prepare the Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows using the indirect method. Use the minus sign to indicate cash payments, cash outflows, or decreases in cash. Suffolk Company Partial Statement of Cash Flows For the Year Ended December 31, 2017 Cash Provided by Operating Activities

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Operating Activities Section—Indirect Method

The following account balances for the noncash current assets and current liabilities of Suffolk Company are available:

  December 31
  2017   2016
 
Accounts receivable $42,990   $34,940
Inventory  30,020   40,050
Prepaid rent  17,370   14,980
    Totals $90,380   $89,970
Accounts payable $25,770   $18,760
Income taxes payable    6,210   9,840
Interest payable   15,190   11,520
    Totals $47,170   $40,120

Net income for 2017 is $35,170. Depreciation expense is $20,070. Assume that all sales and all purchases are on account.

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1.  Prepare the Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows using the indirect method. Use the minus sign to indicate cash payments, cash outflows, or decreases in cash.

Suffolk Company
Partial Statement of Cash Flows
For the Year Ended December 31, 2017
Cash Provided by Operating Activities  
  $
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:  
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  $

2.  Net cash inflow from operating activities is $fill in the blank 6df28609806e06d_1 and the primary reason why it is higher than net income is  . Other reasons for the higher amount of net cash inflow from operating activities are   and  .

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