prepare a statement of cash flows for 2014 using the indirect method 621055

Rodriquez Corporation”s comparative balance sheets are presented below.

RODRIQUEZ CORPORATION Comparative Balance Sheets December 31

2014

2013

Cash

$ 15,200

$ 17,700

Accounts receivable

25,200

22,300

Investments

20,000

16,000

Equipment

60,000

70,000

Accumulated depreciation—equipment

(14,000)

(10,000)

Total

$106,400

$116,000

Accounts payable

$ 14,600

$ 11,100

Bonds payable

10,000

30,000

Common stock

50,000

45,000

Retained earnings

31,800

29,900

Total

$106,400

$116,000

Additional information:

  1. Net income was $18,300. Dividends declared and paid were $16,400.
  2. Equipment which cost $10,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $1,200 was sold for $3,300.
  3. All other changes in noncurrent account balances had a direct effect on cash flows, except the change in accumulated depreciation.

Instructions

(a)Prepare a statement of cash flows for 2014 using the indirect method.

(b)Compute free cash flow.