New Life Corporation has just finished preparing a consolidated balance sheet,income statement,and statement of changes in retained earnings for 2009.The following items are proposed for inclusion in the consolidated cash flow statement:
New Life holds 75 percent of the voting stock of Shane Pharmaceuticals,acquired at book value on June 21,2006.On the date of the acquisition,the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 25 percent of the book value of Shane.

-Based on the preceding information,what amount will be reported in the consolidated cash flow statement as net cash used in financing activities for 2009?
A)$40,000
B)$55,000
C)$90,000
D)$10,000

Question

New Life Corporation has just finished preparing a consolidated balance sheet,income statement,and statement of changes in retained earnings for 2009.The following items are proposed for inclusion in the consolidated cash flow statement:
New Life holds 75 percent of the voting stock of Shane Pharmaceuticals,acquired at book value on June 21,2006.On the date of the acquisition,the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 25 percent of the book value of Shane.
 
-Based on the preceding information,what amount will be reported in the consolidated cash flow statement as net cash used in financing activities for 2009?
A)$40,000 
B)$55,000 
C)$90,000 
D)$10,000

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The net cash used in financing activities for 2009 is $40,000. This is calculated by adding the cash paid for dividends ($10,000) to the cash used to repurchase shares ($30,000).

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