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Comparative balance sheet accounts of Sarasota Inc. are presented below. SARASOTA INC. COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 AND 2019 December 31 Debit Accounts 2020 2019 Cash $41,900 $33,600 Accounts Receivable 70,600 60,500 Inventory 29,900 24,000 Equity investments 22,100 38,800 30,300 18,700 Machinery Buildings 66,900 56,500 Land 7,600 7,600 $269,300 $239,700 Credit Accounts Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $2,200 $1,500 5,600 2,200 Accumulated Depreciation-Machinery Accumulated Depreciation-Buildings Accounts Payable 13,700 9,000 35,300 24,700 3,400 2,600 Accrued Payables Long-Term Notes Payable 20,800 31,200 Common Stock, no-par 150,000 125,000 Retained Earnings 38,300 43,500 $269,300 $239,700 Additional data (ignoring taxes): 1. 2. 3. Net income for the year was $40,700. Cash dividends declared and paid during the year were $20,900. A 20% stock dividend was declared during the year. $25,000 of retained earnings was capitalized. Equity investments (level of ownership is less than 20%) that cost $24,900 were sold during the year for $28,600. No unrealized gains and losses were recorded on these investments in 2020. Machinery that cost $3,800, on which $750 of depreciation had accumulated, was sold for $2,250. 4. 5. Sarasota's 2020 income statement follows (ignoring taxes). Sales revenue $535,200 Less: Cost of goods sold 377,900 Gross margin 157,300 119,500 Less: Operating expenses (includes $8,850 depreciation and $5,817 bad debts) Income from operations Other: Gain on sale of investments 37,800 $3,700 Loss on sale of machinery (800) 2,900 Net income $40,700 (a) Compute net cash flow from operating activities using the direct method. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).) Net cash flow from operating activities $ $

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