Advanced Accounting 10th Edition by Thomas Schaefer, Joe Ben Hoyle, Timothy Doupnik

Exercise 23

Alford Company and its 80 percent-owned subsidiary, Knight, have the following income statements for 2011:
Additional Information for 2011
• Intra-entity inventory transfers during the year amounted to $90,000 and were downstream from Alford to Knight.
• Unrealized inventory gains at January 1 were $6,000, but at December 31, they are $9,000.
• Annual excess amortization expense resulting from the acquisition is $11,000.
• Knight paid dividends totaling $20,000.
• The noncontrolling interest's share of the subsidiary's income is $9,800.
• During the year, consolidated inventory rose by $11,000 while accounts receivable and accounts payable declined by $8,000 and $6,000, respectively.
Using either the direct or the indirect approach, determine the amount of cash generated from operations during the period by this business combination.