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Why is separate disclosure of cash flows from investing activities important? State.
Why is separate disclosure of cash flow from investing activities important while preparing Cash Flow Statement?
Solution 1
The cash outflows due to investing activities are huge and used to acquire long-term assets. If not disclosed in a separate manner it will signal a wrong position of cash and cash equivalents.
Solution 2
The separate disclosure of cash flow from investing activities is important as it helps to show the
inflows and outflows of long-term investments and fixed assets.
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Following is the Balance Sheet of K K Ltd as at 31-3-2015:
K.K. Ltd Balance Sheet as at 31-3-2015
| Particulars | Note No. | 31-3-2015 (Rs.) | 31-3-2014 (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) Short – term borrowings b)Short – term provisions |
1
2
3 4 |
10,00,000 4,00,000
9,00,000
3,00,000 1,40,000 |
8,00,000 (1,00,000)
10,00,000
1,00,000 1,80,000 |
| Total | 27,40,000 | 19,80,000 | |
|
II. Assets 1. Non – Current Assets a) Fixed Assets Tangible assets Intangible assets b) Non – Current Investments 2. Current Assets a) Current Investments b) Inventories c) Cash and Cash |
5 6
7
|
20,06,000 40,000 2,00,000
1,00,000 2,14,000 1,80,000 |
14,40,000 60,000 1,50,000
1,20,000 90,000 1,20,000 |
| Total | 27,40,000 | 19,80,000 |
| Note No | Particulars | 31-3-2015(Rs.) | 31-3-2014(Rs.) |
|
1.
|
Reserve and Surplus (Surplus i.e. Balance in Statement of Profit and Loss) |
4,00,000 |
(1,00,000) |
| 4,00,000 | (1,00,000) | ||
|
2.
|
Long term borrowings : 12 % Debentures |
9,00,000 |
10,00,000 |
| 9,00,000 | 10,00,000 | ||
|
3.
|
Short – term borrowings : Bank Overdraft |
3,00,000 |
1,00,000 |
| 3,00,000 | 1,00,000 | ||
|
4.
|
Short – term provisions Provisions for tax |
1,40,000 |
1,80,000 |
| 1,40,000 | 1,80,000 | ||
|
5.
|
Tangible Assets Machinery Accumulated Depreciation |
24,06,000 (4,00,000) |
16,42,000 (2,02,000) |
| 20,06,000 | 14,40,000 | ||
|
6.
|
Intangible Assets Goodwill |
40,000 |
60,000 |
| 40,000 | 60,000 | ||
|
7.
|
Inventories Stock in trade |
2,14,000 |
90,000 |
| 2,14,000 | 90,000 |
Additional Information
(i) 12% Debentures were redeemed on 31-3-2015
(ii) Tax 1,40,000 was paid during the year
Prepare Cash flow Statement.
State the objective of preparing ‘Cash Flow statement’.
Does movement between items that constitute cash or cash equivalents result into cash flow? Give reason in support of your answer.
State whether the following will increase, decrease or have no effect on cash flow from operating activities while preparing 'Cash Flow Statement':
1) A decrease in outstanding employees benefits expenses by Rs 3,000
2) Increase in prepaid insurance by Rs 2,000
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 |
State any two advantages of preparing cash flow statement.
'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.
Answer the following question:
State any one objective of preparing Cash Flow Statement.
What is the object of preparing a Cash Flow Statements?
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.
From the information given below you are required to calculate the cash paid for the inventory:
|
Particulars |
(Rs) |
|
Inventory in the beginning |
40,000 |
|
Credit Purchases |
1,60,000 |
|
Inventory in the end |
38,000 |
|
Trade payables in the beginning |
14,000 |
|
Trade payables in the end |
14,500 |
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 Balance Sheet of Mohan Ltd., prepare cash flow Statement:
Balance Sheet of Mohan Ltd.,
as at 31st March 2016 and 31 March 2017
| Particulars | Note No. | March 31, 2017 (Rs) |
March 31, 2016 (Rs) |
| I) Equity and Liabilities | |||
|
1. Shareholders’ Funds |
|||
|
a) Equity share capital |
3,00,000 | 2,00,000 | |
|
b) Reserves and surplus |
2,00,000 | 1,60,000 | |
|
2. Non-current liabilities |
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a) Long-term borrowings |
1 | 80,000 | 1,00,000 |
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3. Current liabilities |
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Trade payables |
1,20,000 | 1,40,000 | |
|
Short-term provisions |
2 | 70,000 | 60,000 |
| Total | 7,70,000 | 6,60,000 | |
| II) Assets | |||
|
1. Non-current assets |
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Fixed assets |
3 | 5,00,000 | 3,20,000 |
|
2. Current assets |
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a) Inventories |
1,50,000 | 1,30,000 | |
|
b) Trade receivables |
4 | 90,000 | 1,20,000 |
|
c) Cash and cash equivalents |
5 | 30,000 | 90,000 |
| Total | 7,70,000 | 6,60,000 |
Notes to accounts:
|
|
2017 | 2016 |
| 1. Long-term borrowings | ||
|
Bank Loan |
80,000 | 1,00,000 |
| 2. Short-term provision | ||
|
Proposed dividend |
70,000 | 60,000 |
| 3. Fixed assets | 6,00,000 | 4,00,000 |
|
Less: Accumulated Depreciation |
1,00,000 | 80,000 |
|
(Net) Fixed Assets |
5,00,000 | 3,20,000 |
| 4. Trade receivables | ||
|
Debtors |
60,000 | 1,00,000 |
|
Bills receivables |
30,000 | 20,000 |
|
|
90,000 | 1,20,000 |
| 5. Cash and cash equivalents Bank | 30,000 | 90,000 |
Additional Information:
Machine Costing Rs. 80,000 on which accumulated depreciation was Rs. 50,000 was sold for Rs. 20,000.
______ means short-term highly liquid investments that are readily convertible into known amounts of cash and which are subject to an insignificant risk of changes in value.
Which one is Cash Outflows from investing activities?
Name the activities which is related to long-term funds or capital of an enterprise?
Which one is Cash Outflows from Financing activities?
Which item comes under Financial Activities in the Cash Flow statement?
Assertion (A): Buy-back of equity shares comes under financing activities.
Reason (R): Financing activities are the activities that result in a change in the size composition of the owner's capital and borrowing of the enterprise from other sources.
Cash flow example from an Investing activity is:
Cash from Operating Activities will decrease due to:
