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  • Sep 4, 2009, 04:43 PM
    shana_alex23
    Effect of transactions in the statement of cash flows
    State the effect (cash receipt or payment and amount) of each of the following transactions, considered individually, on cash flows:
    a) sold 5,000 shares of $30 par common stock for $90 per share.
    b)sold equipement with a book value of $42,500 for $36,000.
    c) Sold a new issue of $100,000 of bonds at 98.
    d) Retired $500,000 of bonds on which there was $2,500 of unamortized discount for $500,500.

    Answers I got:
    a) cash receipt, $300,000
    b)cash receipt, $6,500
    c) cash receipt, 98?
    d) cash receipt, $2,500
  • Sep 4, 2009, 06:59 PM
    morgaine300
    Quote:

    a) sold 5,000 shares of $30 par common stock for $90 per share.
    b)sold equipement with a book value of $42,500 for $36,000.
    Note how much these transactions were actually done for. How much cash did they actually get?

    Quote:

    c) Sold a new issue of $100,000 of bonds at 98.
    The 98 means 98%.

    Quote:

    d) Retired $500,000 of bonds on which there was $2,500 of unamortized discount for $500,500.
    Quote:

    Answers I got:
    a) cash receipt, $300,000
    b)cash receipt, $6,500
    c) cash receipt, 98?
    d) cash receipt, $2,500
    The first 3 are receipts. Retiring bonds means they're paying them off. None of the dollar amounts are correct. Note the bolded stuff above.

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