
a.
Statement of
Indirect method: Under this method, the following amounts are to be adjusted from the Net Income to calculate the net cash provided from operating activities.
Cash flows from operating activities: These are the cash produced by the normal business operations.
The below table shows the way of calculation of cash flows from operating activities:
Cash flows from operating activities (Indirect method) |
Add: Decrease in current assets |
Increase in current liability |
|
Loss on sale of plant assets |
Deduct: Increase in current assets |
Decrease in current liabilities |
Gain on sale of plant assets |
Net cash provided from or used by operating activities |
Table (1)
To Prepare: The cash flows from operating activities sections of the statement of cash flows using indirect method.
b.
To Explain: Why net cash flow from operating activities is different from net income.

Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Chapter 16 Solutions
Custom Bundle: Accounting, Loose-leaf Version, 26th + Working Papers, Chapters 1-17, 26th Edition
- Which of the following is an example of a non-operating income item? a) Sales revenueb) Interest incomec) Wages expensed) Cost of goods soldarrow_forwardDuring October, Department X started and completed 92,000 units and also finished 28,000 units that were 60% completed on September 30. On October 31, Department X's ending inventory consisted of 25,000 units that were 40% completed. All manufacturing costs are incurred at a uniform rate throughout Department X's production process. Compute the number of equivalent full units of production for Department X during October. (FIFO Method)arrow_forwardIf beginning and ending work in process inventories are $12,500 and $21,700, respectively, and cost of goods manufactured is $215,000, what is the total manufacturing cost for the period?arrow_forward
- Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Make...AccountingISBN:9781305654174Author:Gary A. Porter, Curtis L. NortonPublisher:Cengage LearningManagerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337912020Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. TaylerPublisher:South-Western College PubCornerstones of Financial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337690881Author:Jay Rich, Jeff JonesPublisher:Cengage Learning
- College Accounting (Book Only): A Career ApproachAccountingISBN:9781337280570Author:Scott, Cathy J.Publisher:South-Western College PubFundamentals Of Financial Management, Concise Edi...FinanceISBN:9781337902571Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. HoustonPublisher:Cengage LearningIntermediate Accounting: Reporting And AnalysisAccountingISBN:9781337788281Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald PagachPublisher:Cengage Learning





