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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. - Accountancy

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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.

उत्तर

The accountant of 'Jain Limited' was not correct in recording dividend received on investments as cash flow from investing activity. 'Jain Limited' is a financing company, so the receipt of dividend should be regarded as the cash inflow from operating activities.

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Balance Sheet of Tiger Super Steel Ltd.
Particulars Note
No.

2012

Rs

2011

Rs

I. Equity and Liabilities

   1. Shareholders' Funds

     a. Share Capital

     b. Reserves and Surplus (Profit & Loss Balance)

   2. Non-Current Liabilities

     a. Long Term-Borrowing

   3. Current Liabilities

     a. Trade Payables

 

 

 

7,00,000

2,00,000

 

3,00,000

 

30,000

 

 

6,00,000

1,10,000

 

2,00,000

 

25,000

Total   12,30,000 9,35,000

II. Assets

   1. Non- Current assets

     a. Fixed assets

        i. Tangible assets

     b. Non –Current Investment

   2. Current assets

     a. Inventory

     b. Trade Receivable

     c. Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

 

 

11,00,000

 

 

70,000

32,000

28,000

 

 

 

8,00,000

 

 

60,000

40,000

35,000

Total   12,30,000 9,35,000

Adjustments:

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  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.

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Prepare a Cash Flow Statements:  

Balance Sheets of B.C.R. Ltd.

as on 31.3.2010 and 31.3.2011

Liabilities

31-3-2010

Rs

31-3-2011

Rs

Assets

31-3-2010

Rs

31-3-2011

Rs

Equity Shares Capital

Profit and Loss Account

Bank Loan

Proposed Dividend

Provision for tax

Creditors

5,00,000

 

2,00,000

 

1,00,000

50,000

30,000

55,000

7,00,000

 

3,50,000

 

50,000

70,000

50,000

52,000

Patents

Equipment

Investment

Debtors

Stock

Bank

1,00,000

5,00,000

80,000

55,000

2,00,000

95,000

5,00,000

1,00,000
1,47,000

1,30,000

3,00,000

 

 

9,35,000

12,72,000

 

9,35,000

12,72,000

 

 

 

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2017
(Rs)
31st March
2016
(Rs)
I) Equity and Liabilities      

1. Shareholders’ Funds

     

a) Share capital

1 4,40,000 2,80,000

b) Reserve and surplus-Surplus

2 40,000 28,000

2. Current Liabilities

     

a) Trade payables

  1,56,000 56,000

c) Short-term provisions

  12,000 4,000

(Provision for taxation)

     
Total   6,48,000 3,68,000
II) Assets      

1. Non-current assets

     

a) Fixed assets

     

i) Tangible

  3,64,000 2,00,000

2. Current assets

     

a) Inventories

  1,60,000 60,000

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  80,000 20,000

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d) Other current assets

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Notes to Accounts

Particulars 31st March
2017
(Rs)
31st March
2016
(Rs)
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a) Equity share capital

3,00,000 2,00,000

b) Preference share capital

1,40,000 80,000
  4,40,000 2,80,000
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28,000  

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16,000  

Less: Dividend

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