Use the following information of VPI Co. to prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31 using the indirect method. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign.) Gain on sale of machinery $42,400
Cash received from sale of machinery 7,400
Increase in accounts payable 6,400
Net income 10,400
Decrease in accounts receivable $ 2,600
Cash balance at prior year-end Increase in inventory 3,400
Depreciation expense 10,700
Cash received from issuing stock 2,700
Cash paid for dividends 5,400
VPI CO.
Statement of Cash Flows (Indirect Method)
For Current Year Ended December 31
Cash flows from operating activities
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities
Income statement items not affecting cash
Changes in current operating assets and liabilities
Cash flows from investing activities
Cash flows from financing activities

What is the opportunity cost in this scenario? harry has been very busy at work for the past two weeks. he has been working weekends too. finally, he is going to get a weekend off. originally, he planned to paint his apartment that weekend. he also considered going fishing for the weekend. but then his parents called and asked him to come for dinner because it has been a while since they have seen each other. later on, his friend theo informed him about a surprise birthday party for another friend. theo plans to reserve a room at a restaurant for the celebration, with the cost to reserve the room split between theo, harry, and three other friends. now harry is confused about what he should do over the weekend. he decides that, for him, the most important commitments are going over to his parent's house and attending his friend's birthday party. in the end, harry decides to see his parents.

Upscale hotels in the united states recently cut their prices by 20 percent in an effort to bolster dwindling occupancy rates among business travelers. a survey performed by a major research organization indicated that businesses are wary of current economic conditions and are now resorting to electronic media, such as the internet and the telephone, to transact business. assume a company's budget permits it to spend $5,000 per month on either business travel or electronic media to transact business. graphically illustrate how a 20 percent decline in the price of business travel would impact this company's budget set if the price of business travel was initially $1,000 per trip and the price of electronic media was $500 per hour. suppose that, after the price of business travel drops, the company issues a report indicating that its marginal rate of substitution between electronic media and business travel is 1. is the company allocating resources efficiently? explain.

Compare the sources of consumer credit 1. consumers use a prearranged loan using special checks 2. consumers use cards with no interest and non -revolving balances 3. consumers pay off debt and credit is automatically renewed 4. consumers take out a loan with a repayment date and have a specific purpose a. travel and entertainment credit b. revolving check credit c. closed-end credit d. revolving credit