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Question
State the primary objective of preparing a Cash Flow Statement.
Solution
The objective of preparing Cash Flow Statement is to determine the sources (receipts) and the
application (payments) of cash and cash equivalents under different activities i.e., perating/investing/financing activity
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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 |
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.
Short Answer Question
State clearly what would constitute the operating activities for each of the follow in the following of enterprises:
(i) Hotel
(ii) Film production house
(iii) Financial enterprise
(iv) Media enterprise
(v) Steel manufacturing unit
(vi) Software development business unit.
Anand Ltd., arrived at a net income of Rs 5,00,000 for the year ended March 31, 2017. Depreciation for the year was Rs 2,00,000. There was a profit of Rs 50,000 on assets sold which was transferred to Statement of profit and Loss account. Trade Receivables increased during the year Rs 40,000 and Trade Payables also increased by Rs 60,000. Compute the cash flow operating activities by the indirect approach.
Compute cash from operations from the following figures:
(i) Profit for the year 2016-17 is a sum of Rs. 10,000 after providing for depreciation of Rs. 2,000.
(ii) The current assets and current liabilities of the business for the year ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 are as follows:
| Particular | March 31, 2016 (Rs) |
March 31, 2017 (Rs) |
| Trade Receivables | 14,000 | 15,000 |
| Provision for Doubtful Debts | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Trade Payables | 13,000 | 15,000 |
| Inventories | 5,000 | 8,000 |
| Other Current Assets | 10,000 | 12,000 |
| Expenses payable | 1,000 | 1,500 |
| Prepaid Expenses | 2,000 | 1,000 |
| Accrued Income | 3,000 | 4,000 |
| Income received in advance | 2,000 | 1,000 |
From the following particulars of Bharat Gas Limited, calculate Cash Flows from Investing Activities. Also, show the workings clearly preparing the ledger accounts:
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 | |||
|
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 |
|
ii) Intangible assets |
2 | 4,60,000 | 3,80,000 |
|
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 | ||
|
Machinery |
12,40,000 | 10,20,000 |
| 2. Intangible Assets | ||
|
Goodwill |
3,00,000 | 1,00,000 |
|
Patents |
1,60,000 | 2,80,000 |
| 4,60,000 | 3,80,000 | |
| 3. Non-current Investments | ||
|
10% long term investments |
1,60,000 | 60,000 |
|
Investment in land |
1,00,000 | 1,00,000 |
|
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.
From the following information, prepare cash flow statement:
| Particulars | Note No. | 31st March 2015 (Rs) |
31st March 2014 (Rs) |
| I) Equity and Liabilities | |||
|
1. Shareholders’ Funds |
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|
a) Share capital |
7,00,000 | 5,00,000 | |
|
b) Reserves and surplus |
4,70,000 | 2,50,000 | |
|
2. Non-current Liabilities |
|||
|
(8% Debentures) |
4,00,000 | 6,00,000 | |
|
3. Current Liabilities |
|||
|
a) Trade payables |
9,00,000 | 6,00,000 | |
| Total | 24,70,000 | 19,50,000 | |
| II) Assets | |||
|
1. Non-current assets |
|||
|
a) Fixed assets |
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|
i) Tangible |
7,00,000 | 5,00,000 | |
|
ii) Intangible-Goodwill |
1,70,000 | 2,50,000 | |
|
2. Current assets |
|||
|
a) Inventories |
6,00,000 | 5,00,000 | |
|
b) Trade Receivables |
6,00,000 | 4,00,000 | |
|
c) Cash and cash equivalents |
4,00,000 | 3,00,000 | |
| Total | 24,70,000 | 19,50,000 |
Additional Information:
Depreciation Charge on Plant amount to Rs. 80,000.
Which one is Cash Outflows from Financing activities?
Classify the following activity into operating activities, investing activities, financing activities or cash activities.
"Cash Sales"
Classify the following activity into operating activities, investing activities, financing activities or cash activities
"Proceeds from sales of old machinery"
Tax paid on dividend should be classified as which type of activity along with dividend paid.
Which item comes under Financial Activities in the Cash Flow statement?
Which of the following is not a cash outflow?
Gain on sale of tangible current assets is a/an:
Maturity period for a Short-term Investment from the date of its purchase to be considered as cash equivalents should be:
