Omm 622 week 4 discussion 2
Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric under the Settings icon above for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.
Analyzing the Statement of Cash Flows
Using the table below, explain the difference between net income and cash flow from operating activities for Techno in 2009 and analyze their cash flows for 2008 and 2009.
(in thousands)
2009
2008
Net income
$ 316,354
$ 242,329
Noncash charges (credits) to income
Depreciation and amortization
68,156
62,591
Deferred taxes
15,394
22,814
$ 399,904
$ 327,734
Cash Provided (Used) by Operating Assets and Liabilities:
Receivables
(288,174)
(49,704)
Inventories
(159,419)
(145,554)
Other current assets
(1,470)
3,832
Accounts payable, accrued liabilities
73,684
41,079
Total Cash Provided by Operations
$ 24,525
$ 177,387
Investment activities
Additions to plant and equipment
(94,1760)
(93,136)
Other investment activities
14,408
(34,771)
Net investment activities
($ 79,768)
($ 127,907)
Financing activities
Purchases of treasury stock
(45,854)
(39,267)
Dividends paid
(49,290)
(22,523)
Net changes in short-term borrowing
125,248
45,067
Additions to long-term borrowings
135,249
4,610
Repayments of long-term borrowings
(250,564)
Net financing activities
$ 165,353
($ 262,677)
Increase (decrease) in cash
$ 110,110
($ 213,197)
Beginning cash balance
78,114
291,311
Ending cash balance
$ 188,224
$ 78,114
Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.