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1. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : The method of preparing A’s cash flow statement. A’s cash flow statement is prepared using indirect method. Net income approach is used. Net income approach of indirect method starts with net income. A’s cash flow statement begins with net income. Subsequent additions ad deductions from this amount for non-cash revenue and expense have been made resulting in cash flow from operating activity. 2. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : The cash provided by operating activity and dividend paid for 2016, 2015 and 2014. Cash flow from operating activities depicts the cash generating ability of the company. It reveals the cash generated from the company’s core business activities. A’s cash flow from operating activities and dividend paid for the financial years 2016, 2015 and 2014 are as follows: 2016: Operating activity: $65,824 million Dividend paid: $12,150 million 2015: Operating activity: $81,266 million Dividend paid: $11,561 million 2014: Operating activity: $59,713 million Dividend paid: $11,126 million 3. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : Whether A has sufficient cash flow from operations to pay dividends in 2016. Yes, A has sufficient cash flow from operating activity to pay dividend. A has sufficient cash flow operations to pay dividend to its stockholders. In fact, it has surplus cash to pay the dividends as the net operating cash flow from operations for 2016 is $65,284 million. 4. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : Whether A spent more or less cash to repurchase common stock in 2016 vs 2015.. In 2016, A spent less cash to repurchase the common stock. In 2015 A spent a total of $35,253 million to repurchase the common and preferred stock whereas in 2016 it spent $29,722 million for the purchase of common and preferred stock. Hence, less cash was expended in 2016 for repurchase of common stock as compared to 2015.

1. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : The method of preparing A’s cash flow statement. A’s cash flow statement is prepared using indirect method. Net income approach is used. Net income approach of indirect method starts with net income. A’s cash flow statement begins with net income. Subsequent additions ad deductions from this amount for non-cash revenue and expense have been made resulting in cash flow from operating activity. 2. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : The cash provided by operating activity and dividend paid for 2016, 2015 and 2014. Cash flow from operating activities depicts the cash generating ability of the company. It reveals the cash generated from the company’s core business activities. A’s cash flow from operating activities and dividend paid for the financial years 2016, 2015 and 2014 are as follows: 2016: Operating activity: $65,824 million Dividend paid: $12,150 million 2015: Operating activity: $81,266 million Dividend paid: $11,561 million 2014: Operating activity: $59,713 million Dividend paid: $11,126 million 3. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : Whether A has sufficient cash flow from operations to pay dividends in 2016. Yes, A has sufficient cash flow from operating activity to pay dividend. A has sufficient cash flow operations to pay dividend to its stockholders. In fact, it has surplus cash to pay the dividends as the net operating cash flow from operations for 2016 is $65,284 million. 4. Introduction : A Co. is a multinational technology company based America. It has its headquarters situated in Cupertino, California. A Co. designs, develops and sells consumer electronics and develop and sells software and other online services to its consumer base. It I one of the biggest technology companies of the world. To determine : Whether A spent more or less cash to repurchase common stock in 2016 vs 2015.. In 2016, A spent less cash to repurchase the common stock. In 2015 A spent a total of $35,253 million to repurchase the common and preferred stock whereas in 2016 it spent $29,722 million for the purchase of common and preferred stock. Hence, less cash was expended in 2016 for repurchase of common stock as compared to 2015.

Solution Summary: The author explains that A Co. is a multinational technology company based in Cupertino, California. It designs, develops and sells consumer electronics, software, and other online services to its consumer base.

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