Question

3 Apex Company prepared the statement or casn Tiows for the current year that is snown below: 2 points eBook Hint Print Apex Company Statement of Cash Flows-Indirect Method Operating activities: Net income $ 40,000 Adjustments to convert net income to cash basis: Depreciation $ 22,000 Increase in accounts receivable (60.000) Increase in inventory (25,000) Decrease in prepaid expenses 9,000 Increase in accounts payable 55,000 Decrease in accrued liabilities (12,000) Increase in income taxes payable 5,000 16,000) Net cash provided by used in) operating activities 34,000 Investing activities Proceeds from the sale of equipment 14,000 Loan to Thomas Company (40,000) Additions to plant and equipment (110,000) Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities (136,000) Financing activities: Increase in bonda payable 90,000 Increase in common stock 40,000 Cash dividends (30,000) Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 100,000 Net decrease in cash and cash equivalenta (2.000) Beginning cash and cash equivalents 27.000 Ending cash and cash equivalents $ 25,000 References Required: Compute Apex Company's free cash flow for the current year. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.)

Answer 1

Free Cash flow for the Current Year S(106,000) Working Notes: Computation of Apex Company's free cash flow for the Current Year Particulars Amount Amount Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities $ 34,000 Less: Capital Expenditures $(110,000) Dividends paid $ (30,000) $(140,000 Free Cash Flow $(106,000)