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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?
Solution
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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| Thermal Power Ltd Balance Sheet as at 31-3-2014 |
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| Particulars | Note No. |
2013-2014 Rs |
2012-2013 Rs |
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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
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12,00,000 3,00,000
2,40,000
1,79,000 50,000 |
11,00,000 2,00,000
1,70,000
2,04,000 77,000 |
| Total | 19,69,000 | 17,51,000 | |
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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 |
2 3
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10,70,000 40,000
2,40,000 1,29,000 1,70,000 3,20,000 |
8,50,000 1,12,000
1,50,000 1,21,000 1,43,000 3,75,000 |
| Total | 19,69,000 | 17,51,000 | |
Notes to Accounts
| Note No | Particulars | 31-3-2015 | 31-3-2014 |
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1
2
3
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Reserve and Surplus (Surplus i.e. Balance in Statement of Profit and Loss) Tangible Assets Machinery Less: Accumulated Depreciation Intangible Assets Goodwill |
3,00,000
12,70,000 (2,00,000)
40,000 |
2,00,000
10,00,000 (1,50,000)
1,12,000 |
Additional Information:
During the year a piece of machinery, costing Rs 24,000 on which accumulated depreciation was Rs 16,000, was sold for Rs 6,000.
Prepare Cash Flow Statement
Which of the following transactions will result in the flow of cash :
(1) Deposited Rs 43,000 into the bank.
(2) Withdrew cash from bank Rs 23,000.
(3) Sale of the machinery of the book value of Rs 38,000 at a loss of Rs 3,000.
(4) Converted Rs 2,00,000, 9% debentures into equity shares.
Following is the Balance Sheet of Wisben Ltd. As on 31st March 2012
| Balance Sheet of Tiger Super Steel Ltd. | |||
| Particulars | Note No. |
2012 Rs |
2011 Rs |
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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 |
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| Total | 12,30,000 | 9,35,000 | |
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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 |
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| Total | 12,30,000 | 9,35,000 | |
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From the following Balance Sheets of Sonam Ltd as on 31-3-2012 and 31-3-2011.
Prepare a Cash Flow Statements:
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Liabilities |
31-3-2011 Rs |
31-3-2011 Rs |
Assets |
31-3-2011 Rs |
31-3-2011 Rs |
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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
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1,50,000
50,000
25,000 15,000
17,500 11,250 |
Patents Building Investment Debtors Stock Cash
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12,500 1,50,000 - 50,000 2,500 5,000 |
11,250 1,50,000 18,750 3,750 21,250 |
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2,20,000 |
2,68,750 |
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2,20,000 |
2,68,750 |
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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
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The important objectives for preparing Cash Flow Statement are as follows.
- It helps to ascertain the gross inflows and outflows of cash and cash equivalents from various activities.
- Secondly, Cash Flow Statement helps in analysing various reasons responsible for change in the cash balances during an accounting year.
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Balance Sheet of Bharat Gas Ltd. as on 31 Mar. 2016 and 31 Mar. 2017
| Particulars | Note No. | Figures as the end of 2017 (Rs) |
Figures as at the end of reporting 2016 (Rs) |
| II) Assets | |||
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1. Non-current Assets |
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a) Fixed assets |
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i) Tangible assets |
1 | 12,40,000 | 10,20,000 |
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ii) Intangible assets |
2 | 4,60,000 | 3,80,000 |
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b) Non-current investments |
3 | 3,60,000 | 2,60,000 |
Notes 1 tangible assets = Machinery
2 Intangible assets = Patents
Notes
| Figures of current year | Figures of previous year | |
| 1. Tangible Assets | ||
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Machinery |
12,40,000 | 10,20,000 |
| 2. Intangible Assets | ||
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Goodwill |
3,00,000 | 1,00,000 |
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Patents |
1,60,000 | 2,80,000 |
| 4,60,000 | 3,80,000 | |
| 3. Non-current Investments | ||
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10% long term investments |
1,60,000 | 60,000 |
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Investment in land |
1,00,000 | 1,00,000 |
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Shares of Amartex Ltd. |
1,00,000 | 1,00,000 |
| 3,60,000 | 2,60,000 | |
Additional Information:
(a) Patents were written-off to the extent of Rs. 40,000 and some Patents were sold at a profit of Rs. 20,000.
(b) A Machine costing Rs. 1,40,000 (Depreciation provided thereon Rs. 60,000) was sold for Rs. 50,000. Depreciation charged during the year was Rs. 1,40,000.
(c) On March 31, 2016, 10% Investments were purchased for Rs. 1,80,000 and some Investments were sold at a profit of Rs. 20,000. Interest on Investment was received on March 31, 2017.
(d) Amartax Ltd. paid Dividend @ 10% on its shares.
(e) A plot of Land had been purchased for investment purposes and let out for commercial use and rent received Rs. 30,000.
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Particular |
31st March 2019 (₹) |
31st March 2018 (₹) |
| Surplus, i.e., Balance in Statement of Profit and Loss |
10,00,000 |
5,00,000 |
| Dividend Payable |
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– |
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