G. K.'s Way to Learn - Cash Flow

 

Referring to MY POST, I am hereby starting this thread for PCC/IPCC – Financial Management - Cash Flow

So friends, Lets Start……

 

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Simple way to learn Cash Flow :

Jus follow these steps :

1.      Notice the dates of balance shet given in ques

2.     Prepare statement of cash & cash equivalents in which we will consider three items:

-      Cash

-      Bank

-      Short Term Investments

3.     Prepare all ledger accounts which are given in ques and post journal enteries of the adjustments, if any except the following accounts:

-      Direct Method

-   Cash & Cash Equivalents

-   Stock

        -   Indirect Method

-   Cash & Cash Equivalents

-   Stock

-   Current Assets & Current Liabilities

4.     Prepare P & L account

5.     Pick up bank transactions and post them in cash flow statements categorized as Operating, Financing & Investing activities in the following format :

 

Operating Activities



-      Direct Method

Cash Received from Customers

 

 

-      Cash Sales

       X

 

-      Debtors Collection

X

X

Cash paid to suppliers & employees

 

 

-      Cash Purchases

X

 

-      Cash paid to suppliers

X

 

-      Overhead expenses

X

 

-      Administration expenses

X

 

-      Selling & Distribution expenses

X

(X)

Cash generated from operations

 

X

(-) Tax paid

 

(X)

Cash flow before extra – ordinary items

 

X

Cash flow from/used in operating activities (A)

 

X

 

-      Indirect Method

Net Profit before tax & EI

 

X

Adjustments

 

 

-      Non Cash items

X

 

-      Non Operating Items

X

X

Operating profit before working capital changes

 

X

(-) Increase in current assets

 

(X)

(+) Decrease in Current assets

 

X

(+) Increase in current liabilities

 

X

(-) Decrease in current liabilities

 

(X)

Cash generated from operations

 

X

(-) Tax paid

 

(X)

Cash flow before extra – ordinary items

 

X

Cash flow from/used in operating activities (A)

 

X

 

Investing Activities

Sale of fixed assets / Investments

X

Purchase of fixed assets / investments

(X)

Interest / Dividend Received

X

Cash flow from / used in investing activities (B)

X

 

Financing Activities

Issue of Equity / Pref. share capital

X

Redemption of Pref share capital / debt

(X)

Interest / Dividend paid

(X)

Cash flow from / used in financing activities (C)

X

 

A + B + C

X

(+) Opening balance of cash & cash equivalents

X

Closing balance of cash & cash equivalents

X

 

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