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Answer the following question:
State any one objective of preparing Cash Flow Statement.

State the primary objective of preparing cash flow statement.

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उत्तर १

The foremost objective to prepare Cash Flow Statement is to ascertain gross inflows and outflows of cash and cash equivalents from various activities of a business.

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उत्तर २

The primary objective of the cash flow statement is to provide useful information about cash flows (inflows and outflows) of an enterprise during a particular period under various heads, i.e., operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.

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'An enterprise may hold securities and loans for dealing or trading purposes in which case they are similar to inventory acquired specifically for resale.' Is the statement true? Cash flows from such activities will be classified under which type of activity while preparing 'Cash flow statement'.


State the objective of preparing ‘Cash Flow statement’.


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

Balance Sheet of Tiger Super Steel Ltd
Particulars Note No. 31-3-2015 (Rs.) 31-3-2014 (Rs.)

I. Equity and Liabilities

        1. Shareholder’s Funds

              a. Equity Share Capital

              b. Reserve and Surplus

         2. Non - Current Liabilities

              a) Long term borrowings

         3. Current Liabilities

              a) Trade Payables

1

 

 

2,10,000

1,32,000

 

1,50,000

 

75,000

 

 

1,80,000

24,000

 

1,50,000

 

27,000

Total   5,67,000 3,81,000

II. Assets

     1. Non – Current Assets

               a) Fixed Assets

                     Tangible assets

               b) Non – Current Investments

      2. Current Assets

                a) Current Investments (marketable)

                b) Inventories

                c) Trade Receivable

                c) Cash and Cash equivalents

 

 

 

 

2,94,000

48,000

 

54,000

1,07,000

40,000

24,000

 

 

 

2,52,000

18,000

 

60,000

24,000

17,500

9,500

Total   5,67,000 3,81,000

 

Notes to Account:

Note -1

Particulars 2013 (Rs.) 2012 (Rs.)

Reserve and Surplus

Surplus (balance in statement of profit and loss)

 

1,32,000

 

24,000


While preparing 'Cash Flow Statement', the accountant of 'Jain Limited', a financing company, showed dividend received on investments as investing activity. Was he correct in doing so? Give reason.


'Cash advances and loans' made by financial enterprises will be shown under which type of activity while preparing cash flow statement? Give reason in support of your answer.


State the purpose of preparing a ‘Cash Flow Statement’.


From the following Balance Sheets of Sonam Ltd as on 31-3-2012 and 31-3-2011.

Prepare a Cash Flow Statements:  

Liabilities

31-3-2011

Rs

31-3-2011

Rs

Assets

31-3-2011

Rs

31-3-2011

Rs

Equity Shares Capital

Profit and Loss Account

Bank Loan

Proposed Dividend

Provision for tax

Creditors

1,00,000

 

25,000

 

50,000

20,000

 

10,000

15,000

 

1,50,000

 

50,000

 

25,000

15,000

 

17,500

11,250

Patents

Building

Investment

Debtors

Stock

Cash

 

 

 

 

12,500

1,50,000

-

50,000

2,500

5,000

11,250

1,50,000

18,750
63,750

3,750

21,250

 

 

2,20,000

2,68,750

 

2,20,000

2,68,750

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Information:

During the year a Building having book value Rs 50,000 was sold at a loss of Rs 2,000 and deprecation charged on Building was Rs 4,000


What is the object of preparing a Cash Flow Statements? 

The important objectives for preparing Cash Flow Statement are as follows.

  1. It helps to ascertain the gross inflows and outflows of cash and cash equivalents from various activities.
  2. Secondly, Cash Flow Statement helps in analysing various reasons responsible for change in the cash balances during an accounting year.

                    You are required to prepare a Cash-Flow Statement (as per AS-3)
                          for the year 2016-17 from the following Balance Sheet.
                                    Balance Sheet of Honesty Ltd.
                          As at 31st March, 2016 and 31st March, 2017

  I     Particulars     Note No.          31.03.2017

31.03.2017

1.

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Shareholders Funds
(a) Share Capital (Equity Share Capital)
(b) Reserves and Surplus (Statement of P/L)

1.

           

                    14,00,000 

 5,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

10,00,000

4,00,000

 

 

 

2. Non-Current Liabilities
Long Term Borrowing (10% Debentures)
  5,00,000 1,40,000
3. Current Liabilities
(a) Short Term Borrowings (Bank Overdraft)  
(b) Trade Payables (Creditors)
(c) Short Term Provisions
 

20,000

1,00,000

60,000

30,000

60,000

30,000

  TOTAL   25,80,000 16,60,000
II 1.  ASSETS
Non-Current Assets
Fixed Assets 
(i) Tangible 
(ii) Intangible (Goodwill)
      2.

 

 

16,00,000

1,40,000

 

 

9,00,000

2,00,000

  2. Current Assets
(a) Inventories
(b) Trade Receivables 
(c) Cash and Bank Balances
(Cash at Bank)
 

2,50,000

5,00,000

90,000

2,00,000

3,00,000

60,000

  TOTAL   25,80,000 16,60,000

Notes to Accounts:

Particulars 31.03.2017 31.03.2016
1. Short term provisions
provision for taxation
60,000 30,000
2. Fixed Assets (Tangible)
Plant and Machinery 
Less Accumulated Depreciation

 

17,60,000

(1,60,000)

 

10,00,000

(1,00,000)

  16,00,000 9,00,000

During the year 2016-17:
(i) A part of the machine, costing Rs. 50,000, accumulated depreciation thereon being Rs. 20,000, was sold for
Rs.18,000.
(ii) Tax paid Rs. 20,000.
(iii) Interest of Rs. 50,000 paid on Debentures.


Long Answer Question

Describe the procedure to prepare Cash Flow Statement.


Long Answer Question

Describe"Indirect" method of ascertaining Cash Flow from Operating Activities.


The following is the Profit and Loss Account of Yamuna Limited:

Statement of Profit and Loss of Yamuna Ltd.,

for the Year ended March 31, 2017

Particulars Note No. Amount (₹)
i) Revenue from Operations   10,00,000
ii) Expenses    

 

 

 

 

Cost of Materials Consumed 1 50,000
Purchase of Stock-in-trade   5,00,000
Other Expenses 2 3,00,000
Total Expenses   8,50,000
iii) Profit before Tax (i – ii)   1,50,000

Additional information:

  1. Trade receivables decrease by Rs 30,000 during the year.
  2. Prepaid expenses increase by Rs 5,000 during the year.
  3. Trade payables increase by Rs 15,000 during the year.
  4. Outstanding expenses payable increased by Rs 3,000 during the year.
  5. Other expenses included a depreciation of Rs 25,000. 

Compute net cash from operations for the year ended March 31, 2017 by the indirect method.


Name the activities that constitute the primary or main activities of an enterprise?


Which one is Cash Outflows from operating activities?


Which item comes under Financial Activities in the Cash Flow statement?


Which of the following is not an investing cash flow?


From the following information, find out Cash Outflow from Financing Activities.

  Year I Year II
Proposed Dividend ₹ 1,20,000 ₹ 1,50,000
12% debentures ₹ 4,00,000 ₹ 5,00,000

Additional Information:

Additional Debentures were issued at the end of the year.

Interim Dividend paid ₹ 50,000

Preference Share Capital Issued ₹ 2,00,000


From the following Balance Sheets of Rainbow Ltd., you are required to prepare a Cash Flow Statement (as per As 3) for the year 2021 - 22.

Balance Sheets of Rainbow Ltd.
As at 31st March, 2022 and 31st March, 2021
Particulars Note no. 31.3.2022
(₹)
31.3.2021
(₹)
I. Equity and liabilities      
1. Shareholder's Funds      
(a) Share Capital (Equity)   4,00,000 4,00,000
(b) Reserve and Surplus 1 1,60,000 1,20,000
2. Non-Current Liabilities      
Long-term Borrowings (5% Debentures)   3,50,000 2,60,000
3. Current Liabilities      
Short term Provision (Provision for Tax)   30,000 25,000
Total   9,40,000 8,05,000
II. Assets      
1. Non-Current Assets      
Property, Plant & Equipment & Intangible Assets      
(i) Property, Plant & Equipment (Plant & Machinery)   6,00,000 7,80,000
2. Current Assets      
Cash & Bank Balances (Cash at Bank)   3,40,000 25,000
Total   9,40,000 8,05,000

Notes to Accounts:

Particulars 31.3.2022 (₹) 31.3.2021 (₹)
I. Reserves and Surplus    
General Reserve 30,000 20,000
Balance in Statement of Profit and Loss 1,30,000 1,00,000

Additional Information:

During the year 2021-22, the company:

  1. Sold a machine for ₹ 90,000 at a loss ₹10,000.
  2. Issued the 5% Debentures on 31st March; 2022, at a discount of 10%. The discount was written off from General Reserve.

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