Curwen Inc. reported net cash flow from operating activities of $357,500 on its statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2014. The following information was reported in the Cash Flows from Operating Activities section of the statement of cashm flows, using the indirect method:
Decrease in income taxes payable $7,700
Decrease in inventories 19,140
Depreciation 29,480
Gain on sale of investments 13,200
Increase in accounts payable 5,280
Increase in prepaid expenses 2,970
Increase in accounts receivable 14,300
b. Briefly explain why Curwen’s net income is different than net cash flow from operating activities.