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CBSE 2025 · Region 7 · Set 2 · Q34
(a) From the following information extracted from the books of Kant Ltd., calculate 'Cash Flows from Operating Activities'. Profit earned during the…
(a)
From the following information extracted from the books of Kant Ltd., calculate 'Cash Flows from Operating Activities'. Profit earned during the year is ₹ $\displaystyle 1,95,000$ after considering the following items : Particulars Amount ( ) Depreciation on Machinery $\displaystyle 50,000$ Goodwill written off $\displaystyle 30,000$ Loss on Sale of Machinery $\displaystyle 10,000$ Transfer to General Reserve $\displaystyle 1,05,000$ At the end of the year, Trade Receivables showed an increase of ₹ $\displaystyle 2,00,000$ and Trade Payables a decrease of $\displaystyle 10$,000. (b) From the following information extracted from the books of Vandana Ltd., calculate Cash Flows from Investing Activities. $\displaystyle 31.3.2023$ $\displaystyle 31.3.2024$ Particulars ( ) ( ) Machinery $\displaystyle 24,00,000$ $\displaystyle 28,00,000$ Accumulated Depreciation ($\displaystyle 2,00,000$) ($\displaystyle 3,00,000$) on Machinery $\displaystyle 22,00,000$ $\displaystyle 25,00,000$ Additional Information : A piece of machinery costing ₹ $\displaystyle 8,00,000$ on which accumulated depreciation was $\displaystyle 40,000$, was sold for $\displaystyle 5,00$,000.
Marking-scheme solution
Calculation of Cash Flow from Operating Activities
Particulars Amount (₹)
Net Profit before Tax and Extraordinary Items (W.N $\displaystyle 1$) $\displaystyle 3,00,000$
Add: Non Cash & Non-Operating Items
Depreciation on Machinery ₹$\displaystyle 50,000$
Goodwill written off ₹$\displaystyle 30,000$
Loss on sale of Machinery ₹$\displaystyle 10,000$ $\displaystyle 90,000$
Operating Profit before Working Capital Changes $\displaystyle 3,90,000$
Less: Decrease in Current Liabilities & Increase in Current Assets
Increase in Trade Receivables (₹$\displaystyle 2,00,000$)
Decrease in Trade Payables (₹$\displaystyle 10,000$) ($\displaystyle 2,10,000$)
Net Cash inflow from Operating Activities $\displaystyle 1,80,000$
Working Note :-
1. Calculation of Net Profit before Tax and Extraordinary Items
Profit earned during the year = $\displaystyle 1,95,000$
+ Transfer to General Reserve = $\displaystyle 1,05,000$
$\displaystyle 3,00,000$
Q.(b) From the following information…..
Ans. Calculation of Cash Flow from Investing Activities
Particulars Amount (₹)
Purchase of Machinery (W.N.1) ($\displaystyle 12,00,000$)
Proceeds from the sale of Machinery $\displaystyle 5,00,000$
Net cash outflow from Investing Activities ($\displaystyle 7,00,000$)
Working Notes:
1.
Dr. Machinery A/c Cr.
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
(₹) (₹)
To Balance b/d $\displaystyle 24,00,000$ By Accumulated Depreciation A/c $\displaystyle 40,000$
By Bank A/c $\displaystyle 5,00,000$
To Bank A/c $\displaystyle 12,00,000$ By Statement of Profit & Loss $\displaystyle 2,60,000$
(Balancing figure) By Balance c/d $\displaystyle 28,00,000$
$\displaystyle 36,00,000$ $\displaystyle 36,00,000$
Dr. Accumulated Depreciation A/c Cr.
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
(₹) (₹)
To Machinery A/c $\displaystyle 40,000$ By Balance b/d $\displaystyle 2,00,000$
To Balance c/d $\displaystyle 3,00,000$ By Statement of Profit & Loss $\displaystyle 1,40,000$
$\displaystyle 3,40,000$ $\displaystyle 3,40,000$
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