Chapman Company, a major retailer of bicycles and accessories, operates several stores and is a publicly traded company. The comparative balance sheet and income statement for Chapman as of May 31, 2014, are as follows. The company is preparing its statement of cash flows.
CHAPMAN COMPANY
COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET
AS OF MAY 31
2014 2013
Current assets
Cash $28,560 $20,820
Accounts receivable 75,850 58,940
Inventory 220,080 250,770
Prepaid expenses 9,148 7,580
Total current assets 333,638 338,110
Plant assets
Plant assets 600,070 502,460
Less: Accumulated depreciation—plant assets
150,060 125,320
Net plant assets 450,010 377,140
Total assets $783,648 $715,250
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $123,190 $115,200
Salaries and wages payable 47,660 72,420
Interest payable 27,980 25,490
Total current liabilities 198,830 213,110
Long-term debt
Bonds payable 70,770 100,640
Total liabilities 269,600 313,750
Stockholders’ equity
Common stock, $10 par 370,460 280,890
Retained earnings 143,588 120,610
Total stockholders’ equity 514,048 401,500
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
$783,648 $715,250

CHAPMAN COMPANY
INCOME STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2014
Sales revenue $1,255,260
Cost of goods sold 722,590
Gross profit 532,670
Expenses
Salaries and wages expense 252,580
Interest expense 75,830
Depreciation expense 24,740
Other expenses 8,980
Total expenses 362,130
Operating income 170,540
Income tax expense 43,250
Net income $127,290
The following is additional information concerning Chapman’s transactions during the year ended May 31, 2014.
1. All sales during the year were made on account.
2. All merchandise was purchased on account, comprising the total accounts payable account.
3. Plant assets costing $97,610 were purchased by paying $17,610 in cash and issuing 8,000 shares of stock.
4. The "other expenses" are related to prepaid items.
5. All income taxes incurred during the year were paid during the year.
6. In order to supplement its cash, Chapman issued 957 shares of common stock at par value.
7. Cash dividends of $104,312 were declared and paid at the end of the fiscal year.
Prepare a statement of cash flows for Chapman Company for the year ended May 31, 2014, using the direct method. (A reconciliation of net income to net cash provided is not required.) (Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a - sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g. (15,000).)