A comparative balance sheet and an income statement for Burgess Company are given below:
A comparative balance sheet and an income statement for Burgess
Burgess also provided the following information:
1. The company sold equipment that had an original cost of $ 13 million and accumulated depreciation of $ 8 million. The cash proceeds from the sale were $ 8 million. The gain on the sale was $ 3 million.
2. The company did not issue any new bonds during the year.
3. The company paid a cash dividend during the year.
4. The company did not complete any common stock transactions during the year.
Required:
1. Using the indirect method, prepare a statement of cash flows for the year.
2. Assume that Burgess had sales of $ 3,800, net income of $ 135, and net cash provided by operating activities of $ 150 in the prior year (all numbers are stated in millions). Prepare a memo that summarizes your interpretations of Burgess€™s financialperformance.