NOTES TO THE INSTRUCTOR

Essay

NOTES TO THE INSTRUCTOR:
* The problem requirement does not indicate whether the indirect or direct method must be used to determine the net cash provided by operating activities. You can, if you choose, specify that either (or even both) methods be used. The solution contains solutions for both methods.
* Due to the length of the problem, you may want to eliminate one or more of the requirements.
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Davis Company's comparative balance sheet and income statement for last year appear below:

The company declared and paid $26,000 in cash dividends during the year.
Required:
a. Construct the operating activities section of the company's statement of cash flows for the year.
b. Construct the investing activities section of the company's statement of cash flows for the year.
c. Construct the financing activities section of the company's statement of cash flows for the year.