Protecto Corporation purchased 60 percent of Strand Company’s outstanding shares on January 1, 20X1, for $40,500 more than book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $15,500 more than 40 percent of Strand’s book value. The full amount of the differential is considered related to patents and is being amortized over an eight-year period. In 20X1, Strand purchased a piece of land for $64,000 and later in the year sold it to Protecto for $75,000. Protecto is still holding the land as an investment. During 20X3, Protecto bonds with a value of $175,000 were exchanged for equipment valued at $175,000. On January 1, 20X3, Protecto held inventory purchased previously from Strand for $50,000. During 20X3, Protecto purchased an additional $106,000 of goods from Strand and held $64,000 of this inventory on December 31, 20X3. Strand sells merchandise to the parent at cost plus a 25 percent markup.
Strand also purchases inventory items from Protecto. On January 1, 20X3, Strand held inventory it had previously purchased from Protecto for $18,900, and on December 31, 20X3, it held goods it had purchased from Protecto for $8,400 during 20X3. Strand’s total purchases from Protecto in 20X3 were $23,000. Protecto sells inventory to Strand at cost plus a 40 percent markup.

The consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 20X2, contained the following amounts:

a. Prepare a worksheet for a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X3 using the indirect method

b. Prepare a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X3. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)