Cash Flows from Operating Activities—Indirect Method
Selected data derived from the income statement and balance sheet of National Beverage Co. for a recent year are as follows:
a.Prepare the Cash Flows from (used for) Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows, using the indirect method for National Beverage Co. Use the minus sign to indicate cash out flows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments. Enter the amounts in thousands of dollars, as shown above.
b.The company has positive earnings and positive net cash flow from operating activities. The increase in accounts receivable indicates a(n) increase in sales. In addition, the company is using its cash to decrease its accounts payable balance, which indicates that the company is generating enough cash from operations to pay for its inventory in cash . Overall, National Beverage is doing well financially.
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