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Give the meaning of ‘Cash Equivalents’ for the purpose of preparing Cash Flow Statement.

What is meant by ‘Cash Equivalent’ while preparing Cash Flow Statement?

उत्तर

Cash Equivalents are short-term highly liquid investments that can be readily convertible into cash and are subject to an insignificant risk of change in value. They are held for the purpose of meeting shortterm cash commitments. A few of the examples of cash equivalents are treasury bills, commercial bills, call money etc.

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Following is the Balance Sheets of Wind Power Ltd as at 31.3.2014:

Wind Power Ltd
Balance Sheet as at 31.3.2014
Particulars Note
No

2013-14

Rs

2012-13

Rs

I. Equity and Liabilities

   1. Shareholder’s Funds

      a. Share Capital 

      b. Reserve and Surplus

  2. Non - Current Liabilities

     a. Long-term borrowings

  3. Current Liabilities

    a. Trade Payables

    b. Short-Term Provisions

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

48,00,000

12,00,000

 

9,60,000

 

7,16,000

2,00,000

 

 

44,00,000

8,00,000

 

6,80,000

 

8,16,000

3,08,000

Total   78,76,000 70,04,000

II. Assets
1. Non – Current Assets

  a) Fixed Assets

    (i) Tangible assets

    (ii) Intangible

  b) Non – Current Investments

2. Current Assets

   a) Current Investments

   b) Inventories

   c) Trade Receivables

   d)Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42,80,000

1,60,000

 

 

9,60,000

5,16,000

6,80,000

12,80,000

 

 

34,00,000

4,80,000

 

 

4,48,000

4,84,000

5,72,000

16,20,000

Total   78,76,000 70,04,000

Notes to Accounts

Note
No
Particulars As On
31-3-2014
As On
31-3-2013
1

Reserve and Surplus
(Surplus i.e. Balance in Statement of Profit and Loss)

12,00,000

8,00,000

2

 

 

Tangible Assets

Machinery

     Less: Accumulated Depreciation

 

50,80,000

(8,00,000)

 

40,00,000

(6,00,000)

3

 

Intangible Assets

Goodwill

 

1,60,000

 

4,80,000

Additional information

During the year a piece of machinery, costing Rs 96,000 on which accumulated depreciation was Rs 64,000 was sold for Rs 24,000.

Prepare Cash Flow Statement


Prepare a Cash Flow Statement from the information given in the balance sheet of Simco Ltd. As at 31-3- 2013and 31-3-2012:

Particulars Note No.

31-3-2013

Rs

31-3-2012

Rs

I. Equity and Liabilities

  1. Shareholders' Funds

    a. Equity Share Capital

    b. Reserves and Surplus

  2. Non-current Liabilities

    a. Long term-borrowing

  3. Current liabilities

     a. Trade Payables

 

 

 

2,00,000

90,000

 

87,500

 

10,000

 

 

1,50,000

75,000

 

87,500

 

76,000

Total   3,87,500 3,87,500

II. Assets

  1. Non- Current assets

    a. Fixed assets

      i. Tangible assets

    b. Non –Current Investment

2. Current assets

   a. Current-Investment (marketable)

   b. Inventory

   c. Trade receivable

   d. Cash and Cash equivalents

 

 

 

 

1,87,500

1,05,000

 

12,500

4,000

9,500

68,500

 

 

 

1,40,000

1,02,500

 

33,500

5,500

23,000

84,000

Total   3,87,500 3,88,500

Notes to Account:
Note -1

Particulars

2013

Rs

2012

Rs

Reserve and Surplus    
Surplus( balance in the statement of profit and loss) 90,000 75,000

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(i) Purchase of machinery worth Rs 2,00,000 by issue of equity shares.
(ii) Charging depreciation of Rs 5,000 on machinery.
(iii) Redemption of debentures in cash Rs 70,000.
(iv) Converting Rs 50,000, 9% debentures into equity shares.


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