A comparative balance sheet and an income statement for Blankley Company are presented below: ...

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A comparative balance sheet and an income statement for Blankley Company are presented below:
Blankley Company Comparative Balance Sheet (dollars in millions)
Ending Balance Beginning Balance
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 60 $ 123
Accounts receivable 850 777
Inventory 755 694
Total current assets 1,665 1,594
Property, plant, and equipment 1,715 1,673
Less accumulated depreciation 896 714
Net property, plant, and equipment 819 959
Total assets $ 2,484 $ 2,553
Liabilities and Stockholders' equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable $ 302 $ 181
Accrued liabilities 201 149
Income taxes payable 119 93
Total current liabilities 622 423
Bonds payable 520 810
Total liabilities 1,142 1,233
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock 250 250
Retained earnings 1,092 1,070
Total stockholders' equity 1,342 1,320
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 2,484 $ 2,553
Blankley Company Income Statement (dollars in millions)
Sales $ 4,330
Cost of goods sold 2,960
Gross margin 1,370
Selling and administrative expenses 922
Net operating income 448
Nonoperating items: Gain on sale of equipment 2
Income before taxes 450
Income taxes 154
Net income $ 296

Blankley also provided the following information:

1.

The company sold equipment that had an original cost of $54 million and accumulated depreciation of $28 million. The cash proceeds from the sale were $28 million. The gain on the sale was $2 million.

2. The company did not issue any new bonds during the year.
3. The company paid a cash dividend during the year.
4. The company did not complete any common stock transactions during the year.
Required:
1.

Using the indirect method, prepare a statement of cash flows for the year. (Enter your answers in millions not in dollars. Amounts to be deducted and negative amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.)

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