Requirements 1. How can the owners use the cash flow information or what can the statement of cash flows helps the owners to do? 2. Reconstruct the company's comparative balance sheet for 2019/2020 using the information and compute and show the missing figures to include the appropriate sign as a positive or negative figure. 3. Prepare a complete statement of cash flows for 2020 using the indirect method.

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Scenario:
The 2020 comparative balance sheet and 2020 income statement of Maple Group Ltd, have just been
prepare
and
presented to the owners by the company's Accountant. Upon close examination of the financial information
received, it was discovered that some figures in the balance sheet were erroneously omitted due to an oversight by
the accountant who is not available to fix the problem due to his unavoidable absence from work. In addition, the
owners were concerned about the movement in the company's cash and cash equivalent given that the balance
sheet does not show or explain the reason or reasons why there was an increase or decrease in this area. The
company uses the indirect method to prepare the statement of cash flows and it is expected that this should be able
to provide the needed clarity required by the owners.
The owners have asked each student from your accounting course to assist with the needed clarification and have
put forward the following financial information.
Maple Group Ltd
Comparative Balance Sheet
December 31, 2020 and 2019
2020
2019 | Increase/(Decrease)
Assets
Cash and cash equivalent
?
Accounts Receivable
87,550
?
1,550
Inventories
93,900
98,540
?
160,400
373,350
Fixed Assets, net
?
49,900
56,460
Total Assets
316,890
Liabilities
Accounts payable
950
Accrued liabilities
22,850
24,940
?
Long-term notes payable
Stockholders' Equity:
82,000
140,500
(58,500)
Common Stock
61,500
125,300
Retained earnings
54,800
(9,200)
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
373,350
316,890
56,460
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Transcribed Image Text:Scenario: The 2020 comparative balance sheet and 2020 income statement of Maple Group Ltd, have just been prepare and presented to the owners by the company's Accountant. Upon close examination of the financial information received, it was discovered that some figures in the balance sheet were erroneously omitted due to an oversight by the accountant who is not available to fix the problem due to his unavoidable absence from work. In addition, the owners were concerned about the movement in the company's cash and cash equivalent given that the balance sheet does not show or explain the reason or reasons why there was an increase or decrease in this area. The company uses the indirect method to prepare the statement of cash flows and it is expected that this should be able to provide the needed clarity required by the owners. The owners have asked each student from your accounting course to assist with the needed clarification and have put forward the following financial information. Maple Group Ltd Comparative Balance Sheet December 31, 2020 and 2019 2020 2019 | Increase/(Decrease) Assets Cash and cash equivalent ? Accounts Receivable 87,550 ? 1,550 Inventories 93,900 98,540 ? 160,400 373,350 Fixed Assets, net ? 49,900 56,460 Total Assets 316,890 Liabilities Accounts payable 950 Accrued liabilities 22,850 24,940 ? Long-term notes payable Stockholders' Equity: 82,000 140,500 (58,500) Common Stock 61,500 125,300 Retained earnings 54,800 (9,200) Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 373,350 316,890 56,460 Page 1 of 2
Maple Group Ltd
Income Statement
Year Ended December 31,2020
Revenues and gains:
Sales revenue
369,500
Interest revenue
11,800
Total revenues and gains
381,300
Expenses
Cost of goods sold
Depreciation expense
Other operating expense
205,500
15,500
126,000
Interest expense
24,300
Total expenses
371,300
Income before income taxes
10,000
Income tax expense
16,300
Net Loss
(6,300)
Notes
Acquisition of fixed asset during 2020
Sale proceed from sale of plant asset
Receipt for issuance of notes payable
Payment for note payable
Dividend paid
Book value of equipment sold
65,400
58,500
2,900
Requirements
1. How can the owners use the cash flow information or what can the statement of cash flows helps the
owners to do?
2. Reconstruct the company's comparative balance sheet for 2019/2020 using the information and compute
and show the missing figures to include the appropriate sign as a positive or negative figure.
3. Prepare a complete statement of cash flows for 2020 using the indirect method.
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Transcribed Image Text:Maple Group Ltd Income Statement Year Ended December 31,2020 Revenues and gains: Sales revenue 369,500 Interest revenue 11,800 Total revenues and gains 381,300 Expenses Cost of goods sold Depreciation expense Other operating expense 205,500 15,500 126,000 Interest expense 24,300 Total expenses 371,300 Income before income taxes 10,000 Income tax expense 16,300 Net Loss (6,300) Notes Acquisition of fixed asset during 2020 Sale proceed from sale of plant asset Receipt for issuance of notes payable Payment for note payable Dividend paid Book value of equipment sold 65,400 58,500 2,900 Requirements 1. How can the owners use the cash flow information or what can the statement of cash flows helps the owners to do? 2. Reconstruct the company's comparative balance sheet for 2019/2020 using the information and compute and show the missing figures to include the appropriate sign as a positive or negative figure. 3. Prepare a complete statement of cash flows for 2020 using the indirect method. Page 2 of 2
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