Answer:
a. Cash inflow of $9,000
b. Cash inflow of $6,000
c. Cash outflow of $16,500
Explanation:
The investing cash flow is a section of a company's cashflow statement. Other sections being the operating cash flow and the financing cash flow.
Considering the effect of the given transactions on the investing section
a. Sold a truck costing $42,500, with $23,000 of accumulated depreciation, for $9,000 cash. - The cash inflow of $9,000 is the only element that will impact the investing cash flow as an inflow.
b. The sale results in a $10,500 loss. Sold a machine costing $11,600, with $8,500 of accumulated depreciation, for $6,000 cash. - The cash inflow of $6,000 is the only element that will impact the investing cash flow as an inflow.
c. The sale results in a $2,900 gain. Purchased stock investments for $16,500 cash. The purchaser believes the stock is worth at least $31,000. - The amount used in the purchase of the stock $16,500 will be the only element impacting the investing cash flow and the impact is a reduction in cash - an outflow.
