During 2011,Waggoner Company performed services for which customers paid or promised to pay $587,000.Of this amount,$552,000 had been collected by year end.Waggoner paid $340,000 in cash for employee wages and owed the employees $15,000 at the end of the year for work that had been done but had not paid for.Waggoner paid interest expense of $3,000 and $195,000 for other service expenses.The income tax rate was 35%,and income taxes had not yet been paid at the end of the year.Waggoner declared and paid dividends of $20,000.There were no other events that affected cash.
Required:
1.What was the amount of the increase or decrease in cash during the year?
2.Prepare an income statement for Waggoner for the year (December 31 year-end).

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The Answer of During 2011,Waggoner Company performed services for which customers paid or promised to pay $587,000.Of this amount,$552,000 had been collected by year end.Waggoner paid $340,000 in cash for employee wages and owed the employees $15,000 at the end of the year for work that had been done but had not paid for.Waggoner paid interest expense of $3,000 and $195,000 for other service expenses.The income tax rate was 35%,and income taxes had not yet been paid at the end of the year.Waggoner declared and paid dividends of $20,000.There were no other events that affected cash.
Required:
1.What was the amount of the increase or decrease in cash during the year?
2.Prepare an income statement for Waggoner for the year (December 31 year-end).

During 2011,Waggoner Company Performed Services for Which Customers Paid or Promised