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Cash Flow Statement

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Accountancy

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Card 1Introduction to Cash Flow Statement

What is a Cash Flow Statement and what is its primary purpose?

Answer

A Cash Flow Statement shows inflows and outflows of cash and cash equivalents from various activities of a company during a specific period. Its primary purpose is to provide useful information about

Card 2Cash and Cash Equivalents

Define 'Cash' and 'Cash Equivalents' as per AS-3.

Answer

Cash: Comprises cash in hand and demand deposits with banks. Cash Equivalents: Short-term highly liquid investments that are readily convertible into known amounts of cash and subject to insignificant

Card 3Classification of Activities

List the three main categories of activities in a Cash Flow Statement.

Answer

1. Operating Activities: Main revenue-generating activities of the enterprise (e.g., sales, purchases, expenses) 2. Investing Activities: Acquisition and disposal of long-term assets and investments n

Card 4Operating Activities

Give examples of Cash Inflows and Outflows from Operating Activities.

Answer

Cash Inflows: - Cash receipts from sale of goods and services - Cash receipts from royalties, fees, commissions Cash Outflows: - Cash payments to suppliers for goods and services - Cash payments to e

Card 5Investing Activities

What are examples of Cash Flows from Investing Activities?

Answer

Cash Outflows: - Cash payments to acquire fixed assets (machinery, furniture, land) - Cash payments to acquire shares/debt instruments of other enterprises - Cash advances and loans to third parties

Card 6Financing Activities

Provide examples of Cash Flows from Financing Activities.

Answer

Cash Inflows: - Cash proceeds from issuing shares (equity/preference) - Cash proceeds from issuing debentures, bonds, loans Cash Outflows: - Cash repayments of amounts borrowed - Interest paid on deb

Card 7Methods of Preparation

What are the two methods for preparing Cash Flow from Operating Activities? Which one is more commonly used?

Answer

1. Direct Method: Shows major classes of gross cash receipts and gross cash payments 2. Indirect Method: Starts with net profit/loss and adjusts for non-cash items, deferrals/accruals, and investing/f

Card 8Indirect Method

In the Indirect Method, what is the starting point and what adjustments are made?

Answer

Starting Point: Net Profit/Loss before Tax and Extraordinary Items Adjustments: 1. Add back: Non-cash items (depreciation, goodwill written-off) 2. Add back: Financing expenses (interest paid) 3. Ded

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