Complex Transactions, Acquisitions and Dispositions of Long-Term Assets. During the year Big Ben Corporation sold equipment for $2,000 The equipment's cost was $25,000 and accumulated depreciation was $18,000 There were no other transactions conducted during the period Big Ben also purchased a new building for $44,000 and paid cash. Net income for the year was $53,000. Required a. What is the gain or loss on the sale of equipment? b. What are the operating and investing cash flows for the company? Use the indirect method.
Complex Transactions, Acquisitions and Dispositions of Long-Term Assets. During the year Big Ben Corporation sold equipment for $2,000 The equipment's cost was $25,000 and accumulated depreciation was $18,000 There were no other transactions conducted during the period Big Ben also purchased a new building for $44,000 and paid cash. Net income for the year was $53,000. Required a. What is the gain or loss on the sale of equipment? b. What are the operating and investing cash flows for the company? Use the indirect method.
Solution Summary: The author explains that the gain and loss on sale of equipment is 5,000, and the net cash from operating activities is 58,000.
Complex Transactions, Acquisitions and Dispositions of Long-Term Assets. During the year Big Ben Corporation sold equipment for $2,000 The equipment's cost was $25,000 and accumulated depreciation was $18,000 There were no other transactions conducted during the period Big Ben also purchased a new building for $44,000 and paid cash.
Net income for the year was $53,000.
Required
a. What is the gain or loss on the sale of equipment?
b. What are the operating and investing cash flows for the company? Use the indirect method.
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