The comparative balance sheets of Madrasah Corporation at the beginning and end of the year 2020 appear below. Madrasah CorporationBalance Sheets Assets    Dec. 31, 2020    Jan. 1, 2020    Inc./Dec. Cash $ 20,000  $ 13,000 $ 7,000 Inc. Accounts receivable  106,000    88,000  18,000 Inc. Equipment   39,000    22,000  17,000 Inc. Less: Accumulated depreciation—equipment   17,000    11,000   6,000 Inc.  Total $148,000  $112,000   Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity       Accounts payable $ 20,000  $ 15,000   5,000 Inc. Common stock  100,000    80,000  20,000 Inc. Retained earnings   28,000    17,000  11,000 Inc.  Total    $148,000     $112,000      Net income of $44,000 was reported, and dividends of $33,000 were paid in 2020. New equipment was purchased and none was sold. Instructions a.    Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year 2020. b.    Compute the current ratio (current assets ÷ current liabilities) as of January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2020, and compute free cash flow for the year 2020. c.    In light of the analysis in (b), comment on Madrasah’s liquidity and financial flexibility.   Problems

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The comparative balance sheets of Madrasah Corporation at the beginning and end of the year 2020 appear below.

Madrasah Corporation
Balance Sheets
Assets    Dec. 31, 2020    Jan. 1, 2020    Inc./Dec.
Cash $ 20,000  $ 13,000 $ 7,000 Inc.
Accounts receivable  106,000    88,000  18,000 Inc.
Equipment   39,000    22,000  17,000 Inc.
Less: Accumulated depreciation—equipment   17,000    11,000   6,000 Inc.
 Total $148,000  $112,000  
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity      
Accounts payable $ 20,000  $ 15,000   5,000 Inc.
Common stock  100,000    80,000  20,000 Inc.
Retained earnings   28,000    17,000  11,000 Inc.
 Total    $148,000     $112,000     

Net income of $44,000 was reported, and dividends of $33,000 were paid in 2020. New equipment was purchased and none was sold.

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a.    Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year 2020.

b.    Compute the current ratio (current assets ÷ current liabilities) as of January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2020, and compute free cash flow for the year 2020.

c.    In light of the analysis in (b), comment on Madrasah’s liquidity and financial flexibility.

 

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