Ravenna Company is a merchandiser that uses the indirect method to prepare the operating activities section of its statement of cash flows. Its balance sheet for this year is as follows:     Ending Balance   Beginning Balance Cash and cash equivalents $ 102,000   $ 122,400 Accounts receivable   81,700     88,000 Inventory   109,700     100,000 Total current assets   293,400     310,400 Property, plant, and equipment   291,000     280,000 Less accumulated depreciation   97,000     70,000 Net property, plant, and equipment   194,000     210,000 Total assets $ 487,400   $ 520,400             Accounts payable $ 64,000   $ 113,700 Income taxes payable   49,700     65,700 Bonds payable   120,000     100,000 Common stock   140,000     120,000 Retained earnings   113,700     121,000 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 487,400   $ 520,400     During the year, Ravenna paid a $12,000 cash dividend and it sold a piece of equipment for $6,000 that had originally cost $13,800 and had accumulated depreciation of $9,200. The company did not retire any bonds or repurchase any of its own common stock during the year.   9-a. What is the amount and direction (+ or −) of the income taxes payable adjustment to net income in the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows? 9-b. What does this adjustment represent?

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Ravenna Company is a merchandiser that uses the indirect method to prepare the operating activities section of its statement of cash flows. Its balance sheet for this year is as follows:

 

  Ending Balance   Beginning Balance
Cash and cash equivalents $ 102,000   $ 122,400
Accounts receivable   81,700     88,000
Inventory   109,700     100,000
Total current assets   293,400     310,400
Property, plant, and equipment   291,000     280,000
Less accumulated depreciation   97,000     70,000
Net property, plant, and equipment   194,000     210,000
Total assets $ 487,400   $ 520,400
           
Accounts payable $ 64,000   $ 113,700
Income taxes payable   49,700     65,700
Bonds payable   120,000     100,000
Common stock   140,000     120,000
Retained earnings   113,700     121,000
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 487,400   $ 520,400
 

 

During the year, Ravenna paid a $12,000 cash dividend and it sold a piece of equipment for $6,000 that had originally cost $13,800 and had accumulated depreciation of $9,200. The company did not retire any bonds or repurchase any of its own common stock during the year.

 

9-a. What is the amount and direction (+ or −) of the income taxes payable adjustment to net income in the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows?

9-b. What does this adjustment represent?

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Ravenna Company is a merchandiser that uses the indirect method to prepare the operating activities section of its statement of cash flows. Its balance sheet for this year is as follows:

 

  Ending Balance   Beginning Balance
Cash and cash equivalents $ 102,000   $ 122,400
Accounts receivable   81,700     88,000
Inventory   109,700     100,000
Total current assets   293,400     310,400
Property, plant, and equipment   291,000     280,000
Less accumulated depreciation   97,000     70,000
Net property, plant, and equipment   194,000     210,000
Total assets $ 487,400   $ 520,400
           
Accounts payable $ 64,000   $ 113,700
Income taxes payable   49,700     65,700
Bonds payable   120,000     100,000
Common stock   140,000     120,000
Retained earnings   113,700     121,000
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 487,400   $ 520,400
 

 

During the year, Ravenna paid a $12,000 cash dividend and it sold a piece of equipment for $6,000 that had originally cost $13,800 and had accumulated depreciation of $9,200. The company did not retire any bonds or repurchase any of its own common stock during the year.

 

9-a. What is the amount and direction (+ or −) of the income taxes payable adjustment to net income in the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows?

9-b. What does this adjustment represent?

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