1.) Megna Company’s net income last year was $188,000. Changes in the company’s balance sheet accounts for the year appear below:

Increases
(Decreases)
Asset and Contra Assets Accounts:
Cash $4,500
Accounts receivable $6,500
Inventory $(9,500)
Prepaid expenses $12,000
Long term investments $88,500
Property, plant and equipment $79,500
Accumulated depreciation $86,500
Liability and Equity Accounts:
Accounts payable $21,500
Accrued liabilities $13,500
Income taxes payable $(30,500)
Bonds payable $(62,500)
Common stock $37,500
Retained earnings $116,500

The company paid a cash dividend and it did not dispose of any long term investments or property, plant, and equipment. The company did not issue any bonds payable or repurchase any of its own common stock. The following question pertain to the company’s statement of cash flows.

The net cash provided by (used in) operating activities last year was:

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A. $180,500

B. $188,000

C. $270,000

D. $274,500

2.) Financial statements for Marcell Company appear below:

Marcell Company
Statement of Financial Position
December 31, Year 2 and Year 1
(dollars in thousands)
Year 2 Year 1
Current assets:
Cash and marketable securities $190 $180
Accounts receivable, net 140 140
Inventory 270 270
Prepaid expenses

50

50

Total current assets 650 640
Noncurrent assets:
Plant & equipment, net

1,940

1,920

Total assets

$2,590

$2,560

Current liabilities:
Accounts payable $140 $180
Accured liabilities 60 60
Notes payable, short term

310

350

Total current liabilities 510 590
Noncurrent liabilities:
Bonds payable

540

560

Total liabilities

$1,050

$1,150

Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $10 par, 8% 160 160
Common stock, $5 par 200 200
Additional paid in capital common stock 370 370
Retained earnings

810

680

Total stockholders equity

1,540

1,410

Total liabilites & stockholders equity

$2,590

$2,560

Marcell Company
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, Year 2
(dollars in thousands)
Sales (all on account) $4,400
Cost of goods sold

3,080

Gross margin 1,320
Selling and administrative expense

520

Net operating income 800
Interest expense

80

Net income before taxes 720
Income taxes (30%)

216

Net income

$504

Marcell Company’s current ratio at the end of Year 2 was closest to:

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A. 1.27

B. 0.90

C. 0.63

D. 1.17