How much cash does a company pay on depreciation in a givenyear?
How much cash does a company pay on depreciation in a givenyear?
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The management of Tritt Company has asked its accountingdepartment to describe the effect upon the companyâs financialposition and its income statements of accounting for inventories onthe LIFO rather than the FIFO basis during 2014 and 2015. Theaccounting department is to assume that the change to LIFO wouldhave been effective on January 1, 2014, and that the initial LIFObase would have been the inventory value on December 31, 2013.Presented below are the companyâs financial statements and otherdata for the years 2014 and 2015 when the FIFO method wasemployed.
Financial Position as of | ||||||
12/31/13 | 12/31/14 | 12/31/15 | ||||
Cash | $ 91,490 | $131,110 | $155,320 | |||
Accounts receivable | 81,540 | 101,260 | 121,910 | |||
Inventory | 121,910 | 141,520 | 177,840 | |||
Other assets | 161,580 | 171,720 | 201,810 | |||
Total assets | $456,520 | $545,610 | $656,880 | |||
Accounts payable | $ 41,510 | $ 61,380 | $ 81,540 | |||
Other liabilities | 71,750 | 80,610 | 112,350 | |||
Common stock | 201,810 | 201,810 | 201,810 | |||
Retained earnings | 141,450 | 201,810 | 261,180 | |||
Total liabilities and equity | $456,520 | $545,610 | $656,880 |
Income for Years Ended | |||||
12/31/14 | 12/31/15 | ||||
Sales revenue | $1,085,725 | $1,613,560 | |||
Less: | Cost of goods sold | 506,900 | 766,700 | ||
Other expenses | 205,500 | 305,000 | |||
712,400 | 1,071,700 | ||||
Income before income taxes | 373,325 | 541,860 | |||
Income taxes (40%) | 149,330 | 216,744 | |||
Net income | $223,995 | $ 325,116 |
Other data:
1. | Inventory on hand at December 31, 2013, consistedof 48,500 units valued at $3.42 each. | ||||||||
2. | Sales (all units sold at the same price in a givenyear): | ||||||||
2014-158,500 units | 2015-188,500 units | ||||||||
3. | Purchases (all units purchased at the same price ingiven year): | ||||||||
2014-158,500 units | @ | $3.99 each | 2015-188,500 units | @ | $5.02 each | ||||
4. | Income taxes at the effective rate of 40% are paidon December 31 each year. |
Name the account(s) presented in the financial statements thatwould have different amounts for 2015 if LIFO rather than FIFO hadbeen used, and state the new amount for each account that isnamed