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You have just been hired as a financial analyst for BarringtonIndustries. Unfortunately, company headquarters (where all of thefirm's records are kept) has been destroyed by fire. So, your firstjob will be to recreate the firm's cash flow statement for the yearjust ended. The firm had $100,000 in the bank at the end of theprior year, and its working capital accounts except cash remainedconstant during the year. It earned $5 million in net income duringthe year but paid $700,000 in dividends to common shareholders.Throughout the year, the firm purchased $5.4 million of machinerythat was needed for a new project. You have just spoken to thefirm's accountants and learned that annual depreciation expense forthe year is $460,000; however, the purchase price for the machineryrepresents additions to property, plant, and equipment beforedepreciation. Finally, you have determined that the only financingdone by the firm was to issue long-term debt of $1 million at a 5%interest rate. The data has been collected in the Microsoft ExcelOnline file below. Open the spreadsheet and perform the requiredanalysis to answer the question below. Open spreadsheet What wasthe firm's end-of-year cash balance? Recreate the firm's cash flowstatement to arrive at your answer. Write out your answercompletely. For example, 5 million should be entered as 5,000,000.Round your answer to the nearest dollar, if necessary. $