Answer:
The beginning of the year long-term debt was 165,000,000
Explanation:
procceds from note payable 45,000,000
cash dividend (190,000,000)
from long term debt ???
cahsflow from financing activities 40,000,000
change in long term debt during the year:
40,000,000 + 190,000,000 - 45,000,000 = 185,000,000
Now, with the net variation in long-term debt we can sovlefor the beginning value:
IF ending long-term debt is 350,000,000
and it increase for (185,000,000)
Then, the beginning Long term 165,000,000