The current section expense of Scoggin Inc.'s balance sheets at December 31, 2016, and 2017, are...

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The current section expense of Scoggin Inc.'s balance sheets at December 31, 2016, and 2017, are presented here.

Scoggin's net income for 2017 was $154,300. Depreciation expense was $24,000.

20172016
Current assets
Cash$108,700$99,800
Accounts receivable111,300$78,900
Inventory$158,700$172,300
Prepaid expenses$26,100 25,300
Total current assets$404,800$376,300
Current liabilities
Accrued expenses payable$15,900$9,300
Accounts payable$85,100$95,400
Total current liabilities$101,000$104,700

Prepare the net cash provided by operating activities section of the company's statement of cash flow for the year ended December 31,2017,using the indirect method.

Cash Flow Statement:

Cash flow statement is a financial statement which specifically reports the cash movement or activities during the reporting period. This statement only contains cash related transaction. Cash is the most liquid account, therefore, the users (like investors, creditors, shareholders, etc,.) need to know the cash activities that have been entered into by the company.

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2017 2016 Increase (decrease)
Current assets
Accounts receivable 111,300 78,900 32,400
Inventory 158,700 172,300 ...

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Cash flow statements are a measure of how money circulates throughout an organization. Learn to use the indirect method to prepare a cash flow statement, including where to get and how to organize the necessary information.


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