Question

Rachel's Recordings reported net income of $280,000. Beginning balances in accounts receivable and accounts payable were $15,000 and $22,000 respectively. Ending balances in these accounts were $11,500 and $28,000, respectively. Assuming that all relevant information has been presented, Rachel's cash flows from operating activities would be:___________.
a. $283,500.
b. $270,500.
c. $289,500.
d. $280,000.

Answer 1

Answer: c. $289,500

Explanation:

Operating Activity Cashflows = Net Income + Decrease in Accounts receivable + Increase in Accounts payable

= 280,000 + (15,000 - 11,500) + (28,000 - 22,000)

= 280,000 + 3,500 + 6,000

= 289,500