option D is the correct answer - $254094
Explanation:
As per the given data in the question, the following is used to calculate the net cash from the operating activities.
Net Income = 265307
Add : Depreciation = 27888
Less Increase in Account receivable = (17637)
Less Increase in Closing stock = ($28123)
Add : Prepaid Expenses ( Decrease) = 2852
Less: Decrease in Accounts payable = (4066)
Add: Loss on sale of Asset ( not Operating in nature) = 7873
Therefore, the Net cash from operating activities = $254094