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How should the revaluation of Fixed Assets be treated in a Cash Flow Statement?

  • As part of cash flow from investing activities
  • As an outflow in operating activities
  • As an inflow in financing activities
  • As a non-cash transaction (correct)

In the cash flow statement, how is Cash Flow From Operating Activities primarily calculated?

  • By recording only cash received from customers
  • By calculating the total revenue minus total expenses
  • By adjusting net income for non-cash items and changes in working capital (correct)
  • By summing all cash inflows and outflows from financing activities

When recording financing activities in the cash flow statement, which of the following is included?

  • Issuance of new shares or debt (correct)
  • Operational expenses paid
  • Dividends paid to shareholders
  • Payments received from customers

How should provision for bad debts be treated in the cash flow statement?

<p>As an adjustment to revenue in operating activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements correctly relates to depreciation in cash flow calculations?

<p>Depreciation is added back to net income in cash flow calculations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect do policyholder bonuses have on cash flow statements?

<p>They do not affect cash flow directly. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the discount rebate on a bill discounted if it is calculated at an 8% rate for a period of 5 months?

<p>Rs.818.85 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In cash flow statements, which activity would NOT typically fall under operating cash flows?

<p>Issuance of shares (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a banking company identifies a loan with secured exposure of Rs.200 lakh and unsecured exposure of Rs.300 lakh as sub-standard, what is the provision required?

<p>Rs.80 lakhs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which item would reduce net income when applying the indirect method for calculating cash flows from operating activities?

<p>A gain on the sale of land (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a company recognizes an increase in the provision for bad debts, how is this reflected in the cash flow statement?

<p>As a decrease in cash flows from operating activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents a cash outflow from financing activities?

<p>A cash outflow to repurchase the firm's own common stock (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should cash paid for preferred stock dividends be recorded on the statement of cash flows?

<p>Financing activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following would not typically be considered a cash flow from operating activities?

<p>Cash dividends received from investments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When calculating cash flow, how does depreciation expense affect the cash flow statement using the indirect method?

<p>It is added to net income (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor primarily affects the provision for bad debts that a banking company must account for?

<p>The nature of secured versus unsecured loans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities generate cash flow from investing activities?

<p>Purchase of machinery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason depreciation is added back to profit in the cash flow from operating activities?

<p>Depreciation is a non-cash expenditure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cash flow activity requires a business to maintain a positive net cash flow for survival?

<p>Operating activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following transactions would not result in a cash outflow?

<p>Sale of equipment for cash (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about cash flows is true?

<p>Financing activities include cash transactions related to debt (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In calculating cash from operating activities, how should outstanding salary expenses be treated?

<p>Outstanding expenses are added to salaries paid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which item is not typically included as an inflow or outflow in a statement of cash flows?

<p>Inventory increase due to procurement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a company had a net profit of Rs.15,000 and interest received in advance increased cash from operations, what would the cash flow from operations be?

<p>Rs.22,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Revenue and Cash Flow Management

  • Rebates on bills discounted for the period ending 31.03.2022 can be calculated at a discount rate of 8%.
  • Relevant amounts for rebates are Rs.852.46, Rs.818.85, Rs.873.22, and Rs.825.45.

Provisions for Loans

  • Identify sub-standard advances: secured exposure of Rs.200 lakh and unsecured of Rs.300 lakh.
  • Possible provisions at applicable rates include Rs.80 lakhs, Rs.85 lakhs, Rs.90 lakhs, and Rs.95 lakhs.

Cash Flow Statement Methods

  • Indirect method: Subtract gains (e.g., gain on the sale of land) from net income.
  • Cash-flow items from financing activities include repurchasing common stock.

Cash Flow Activity Classification

  • Cash paid for preferred stock dividends is classified under financing activities.
  • Not all outflows represent cash flows; e.g., sales of assets for cash are inflows, not outflows.

Understanding Depreciation in Cash Flow

  • Depreciation needs to be added back when calculating cash flow from operating activities as it is a non-cash expenditure.

Operating Cash Flow Importance

  • Long-term business survival necessitates generating positive net cash flow, primarily from operating activities.

Net Cash from Operations

  • Calculate cash from operations using net profit alongside interest received in advance, totaling amounts like Rs.16,000 or Rs.22,000.

Liabilities in Financial Statements

  • Installments due after 12 months from the reporting date are recorded as non-current liabilities.
  • Proposed dividends are considered an appropriation of profit and a deferred revenue expenditure.

Security Deposits

  • For an electricity company, security deposit calculations include variables like load, load factor, and billing cycle duration.

Issuing Shares

  • "FPO" stands for Follow-on Public Offer in the context of company equity issuance.
  • Companies may redeem partly paid-up preference shares only after fulfilling specific conditions.

Treatment of Fixed Asset Revaluation

  • Revaluation of fixed assets requires careful reporting in financial statements, particularly concerning cash flow implications.

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