Sarasota Inc., a greeting card company, had the following statements prepared as of December 31, 2017. SARASOTA...

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Sarasota Inc., a greeting card company, had the followingstatements prepared as of December 31, 2017.

SARASOTA INC.
COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET
AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016

12/31/17

12/31/16

Cash

$6,100

$7,100

Accounts receivable

62,400

51,000

Short-term debt investments (available-for-sale)

34,700

18,100

Inventory

40,400

60,300

Prepaid rent

4,900

4,000

Equipment

154,100

130,600

Accumulated depreciation—equipment

(34,900

)

(24,800

)

Copyrights

46,400

49,800

Total assets

$314,100

$296,100

Accounts payable

$46,500

$40,200

Income taxes payable

4,000

6,000

Salaries and wages payable

8,100

4,100

Short-term loans payable

7,900

10,100

Long-term loans payable

59,600

68,400

Common stock, $10 par

100,000

100,000

Contributed capital, common stock

30,000

30,000

Retained earnings

58,000

37,300

Total liabilities & stockholders’ equity

$314,100

$296,100

SARASOTA INC.
INCOME STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2017

Sales revenue

$339,800

Cost of goods sold

176,500

Gross profit

163,300

Operating expenses

120,500

Operating income

42,800

Interest expense

$11,300

Gain on sale of equipment

2,000

9,300

Income before tax

33,500

Income tax expense

6,700

Net income

$26,800


Additional information:

1.Dividends in the amount of $6,100 were declared and paid during2017.
2.Depreciation expense and amortization expense are included inoperating expenses.
3.No unrealized gains or losses have occurred on the investmentsduring the year.
4.Equipment that had a cost of $20,100 and was 70% depreciatedwas sold during 2017.


Prepare a statement of cash flows using the direct method.(Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a -sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g.(15,000).)

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