PAS 7 Statement of Cash Flows
PAS 7 Statement of Cash Flows
PAS 7 Statement of Cash Flows
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1. Which of the following concepts of cash is not appropriate to use in preparing the statement of cash flows?
a. cash
b. cash and money market funds
c. cash and cash equivalents
d. cash and U.S. treasury bonds
2. On the statement of cash flows, the cash flows from operating activities section would include
a. receipts from the issuance of capital stock
b. receipts from the sale of investments
c. payments for the acquisition of investments
d. cash receipts from sales activities
3. A statement of cash flows would not disclose the effects of which of the following transactions?
a. stock dividends declared
b. bonds payable exchanged for capital stock
c. purchase of treasury stock
d. capital stock issued to acquire fixed assets
4. Which of the following does not represent an outflow of cash and therefore would not be reported on the
statement of cash flows as a use of cash?
a. purchase of noncurrent assets
b. purchase of treasury stock
c. discarding an asset that had been fully depreciated
d. payment of cash dividends
6. In preparing a statement of cash flows, which of the following transactions would be considered an investing
activity?
7. Preparing the statement of cash flows involves all of the following except determining the
8. The financial statement which summarizes operating, investing, and financing activities of an entity for a period of
time is the
a. retained earnings statement.
b. income statement.
c. statement of cash flows.
d. statement of financial position.
9. The statement of cash flows provides answers to all of the following questions except
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What is the amount of cash flows from operating activities reported on the statement of cash flows prepared by the
indirect method?
a. $198,000
b. $324,000
c. $352,000
d. $296,000
12. The following information is available from the current period financial statements:
a. $131,000
b. $163,000
c. $107,000
d. $205,000
13. Cash paid for equipment would be reported in the statement of cash flows in
a. the cash flows from operating activities section
b. the cash flows from financing activities section
c. the cash flows from investing activities section
d. a separate schedule
a. $280,000.
b. $350,000.
c. $500,000.
d. $570,000.
a. $230,000.
b. $300,000.
c. $450,000.
d. $520,000.
a. $300,000.
b. $420,000.
c. $580,000.
d. $700,000.
a. $150,000.
b. $210,000.
c. $290,000.
d. $350,000.
18. In a statement of cash flows, interest payments to lenders and other creditors should be classified as cash
outflows for
a. operating activities.
b. borrowing activities.
c. lending activities.
d. financing activities.
19. If a gain of $9,000 is incurred in selling (for cash) office equipment having a book value of $55,000, the total
amount reported in the cash flows from investing activities section of the statement of cash flows is
a. $46,000
b. $9,000
c. $55,000
d. $64,000
20. Land costing $47,000 was sold for $78,000 cash. The gain on the sale was reported on the income statement as
other income. On the statement of cash flows, what amount should be reported as an investing activity from the
sale of land?
a. $78,000
b. $47,000
c. $109,000
d. $31,000
ReSA
Darwin Company provided the following relevant information involving its operating activities for the year ended
December 31, 2014.
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Accrued interest payable recognized P40,000 P50,000
Depreciation expense recognized 72,800 75,600
Prepaid expense recognized 3,100 4,940
For the year ended December 31, 2014, Darwin Company reported a net income after tax of P648,000. What is
the net cash flow from operating activities that would be shown in its cash flow statement?
a. P637,040 c. P731,760
b. P637,080 d. P735,440
2. Options Corporation sold some of its plant assets during 2014. The original cost of the plant assets was P600,000
and the accumulated depreciation at the date of sale was P560,000. The proceeds from the sale of the plant
assets were P85,000.
The information concerning the sale of the plant assets should be shown on Option’s statement of cash flows
(indirect method) for the year ended December 31, 2014 as
a. A subtraction from net income of P45,000 and a P40,000 increase in cash flow from financing activities.
b. An addition to net income of P45,000 and an P85,000 increase in cash flow from investing activities.
c. A subtraction from net income of P45,000 and an P85,000 increase in cash flow investing activities.
3. On January 2, 2014, Grateful Company, a property developer, purchase a land and buildings which the company
will redevelop and sell. The cost of buying the land and buildings was P20,000,000. Additonal cost incurred in
relation to the acquisition of the assets totaled P500,000.
4. Dimensional Company, a parent company pays P20,000,000 in cash and issues P80,000,000 in shares to acquire
subsidiary with a cash balance of P30,000,000 and other net assets including goodwill of P70,000,000.
In the statement of cash flows, how should Dimensional Company present the acquisition of the subsidiary?
d. A net inflow of P10,000,000 from investing activity despite the transaction being an acquisition
5. Triumph Company acquired a subsidiary. As part of the purchased agreement the subsidiary’s shareholders
authorized a P5,000,000 dividend, pre-acquisition, that is payable to the former shareholders (the vendor). The
purchase consideration payable for the acquisition was reduced by the amount of the dividend. The dividend was
paid after the date of acquisition.
In the statement of cash flows, how should Triumph Company present the payment of dividend?
6. A flood damaged a building and its contents. Floods are unusual and infrequent in this area. The receipts from
insurance companies totaled P200,000, which was P60,000 less than the book values. The tax rate is 32%.
How should the receipts from insurance companies be shown in the statement of cash?
d. Not to be shown.
7. The balance in Accumulated Profits and Losses at December 31, 2013 was P720,000 and at December 31, 2014
was P582,000. Net income for 2014 was P500,000. A share dividend was declared and distributed which
increased ordinary share by P200,000 and share premium by P110,000. A cash dividend was declared and paid.
a. P248,000 c. P442,000
b. P328,000 d. P638,000
The following information is available about the transactions of Mortal Company for the year ended December 31,
2014:
Depreciation P 880,000
8. What is the amount of net cash flows from operating activities using the indirect approach?
a. P2,270,000 c. P3,250,000
b. P2,770,000 d. P3,730,000
9. How much is the net cash flows from operating activities using the direct approach?
a. P2,270,000 c. P2,775,000
b. P2,770,000 d. P3,730,000
10. Personality Company’s prepaid insurance was P100,000 at December 31, 2014 and P50,000 at December 31,
2013. Insurance expense was P40,000 for 2014 and P30,000 for 2013. What amount of cash disbursements for
insurance would be reported in Personality’s 2014 net cash flows from operating activities presented on a direct
basis?
a. P40,000 c. P90,000
b. P60,000 d. P110,000
The net cash provided by operating activities in Brand Company’s statement of cash flows for 2014 was
P770,000. For 2014, depreciation of plant assets was P300,000, impairment of goodwill was P50,000 and cash
dividends paid on ordinary share was P360,000.
Based only on the information given above, how much is Brand’s 2014 net income?
a. P60,000 c. P770,000
b. P420,000 d. P780,000
Canary, Inc. sells products to department stores in Metro Manila. The beginning and ending balances of the
company’s inventory and accounts payable during 2014 follow:
January 1, 2014 December 31, 2014
Inventory P150,000 P120,000
Accounts payable 102,000 78,000
Canary’s cost of sale was reported at P1,380,000 on its income statement and uses the indirect method in
preparing the statement of cash flows.
a. P1,286,000 c. P1,626,000
b. P1,374,000 d. P1,680,000
Victory Company sold its heavy equipment for P15,000,000 on December 31, 2014 but immediately leased it back
for a period of 5 years. The equipment has a carrying value of P10,000,000 on December 31, 2014.
13. If the leaseback is treated as an operating lease, how should Victory Company present the sale in its cash flow
statement?
d. An inflow of P15,000,000 from financing and outflow of P5,000,000 operating activity (indirect method)
14. If the leaseback is treated as finance lease, how should Victory Company present the sale in its cash flow
statement?
c. An inflow of P15,000,000 from investing and outflow of P5,000,000 operating activity (indirect method)
d. An inflow of P15,000,000 from financing and outflow of P5,000,000 operating activity (indirect method)
15. In 2014, a typhoon completely destroyed a building belonging to Carpet Corporation. The building cost
P2,500,000 and had accumulated depreciation of P1,200,000 at this time of the loss. Carpet received a cash
settlement from the insurance company and reported a loss of P525,000.
In carpet’s 2014 cash flow statement, how much would be the net changes that would be reported in the cash
flows from investing activities section?
Groovy Corporation provided the following information on selected transactions during 2014:
Purchase of land by issuing bonds, P400,000; proceeds from issuing bonds, P800,000; purchase of
inventories, P1,520,000; purchases of treasury shares, P240,000; loans made to affiliated corporations,
P560,000; dividends paid to preference shareholders, P160,000; proceeds from issuing preference share,
P640,000; and proceeds from sale of equipment, P80,000.
16. How much would be the net cash provided (used) by investing activities during 2014?
a. (480,000) c. (P880,000)
b. P80,000 d. (P2,000,000)
17. How much would be the net cash provided by financing activities during 2014?
a. P 880,000 c. P1,280,000
b. P1,040,000 d. P1,440,000
18. In its 2014 statement of cash flows, how much should Fish Company report as net cash used in investing
activities?
a. P1,700,000 c. P1,880,000
b. P1,760,000 d. P1,940,000
19. In its 2014 statement of cash flows, how much should Fish Company report as net cash provided by
financing activities?
a. P200,000 c. P270,000
b. P300,000 d. P370,000
Sold an investment in Water for P350,000 when the carrying value was P330,000.
Acquired a P500,000, 4-year certificate of deposit from a bank (during the year, interest of P37,500
was paid to Goldfish).
In Goldfish Corporation’s 2014 statement of cash flows, how much should be the net cash used in investing
activities?
a. P372,500 c. P398,000
b. P380,500 d. P410,000
VSA – IRS
1. It is a basic component of the financial statements which summarizes the operating, investing, and financing
activities of an entity.
b. To help investors, creditors and other users to assess the entity’s ability to generate positive future net cash
flows.
4. Cash comprises
c. Equity securities.
d. Preference shares with specified redemption date and acquired three months before redemption date.
a. Operating activities are the cash flows derived primarily from the principal revenue producing activities of the
entity.
b. Investing activities are the cash flows derived from the acquisition and disposal of long-term assets and other
investments not included in cash equivalents.
c. Financing activities are the cash flows derived from the equity capital and borrowings of the entity.
d. None of these.
7. Bank overdrafts that are repayable on demand and the bank balance often fluctuate from positive to overdrawn
shall be classified as
8. The following are examples of cash flows from operating activities, except
b. Cash receipts from royalties, rental, fees, commissions and other revenue.
d. Cash payments to acquire property, plant and equipment, intangibles and other long-term assets.
a. Cash receipts from royalties, fees, commissions and other revenue are cash outflows for operating activities.
b. Cash flows arising from the purchase and sale of dealing or trading securities are classified as investing
activities.
c. Cash flows arising from income taxes should be separately disclosed and should be classified as cash flows
from operating activities.
d. Cash advances and loans made by a financial institution are usually classified as investing activities.
c. Cash payments for futures contract, forward contract, option contract and swap contract.
11. The following are examples of cash flows from financing activities, except
a. Cash receipts from issuing shares or other equity instruments, for example, issuance of ordinary and
preference shares.
b. Cash payments to owners to acquire or redeem the enterprise’s shares, for example, payment for treasury
share.
d. Cash receipts from issuing debentures, loans, notes, bonds, mortgages, and other short or long term
borrowings.
12. As a benchmark treatment, interest paid and interest received are classified as part of
16. Statement 1: The direct method of presenting cash flow statement shows in detail or itemizes the major classes
of gross cash receipts and gross cash payments
Statement 2: The indirect method of presenting the net cash flow from operating activities begins with the accrual
basis net income and applies a series of adjustments to convert the income to cash basis.
17. An entity shall report cash flows from operating activities using
a. Direct method.
b. Indirect method.
18. An entity shall report cash flows from investing and financing activities using
a. Direct method.
b. Indirect method.
20. When using the indirect method to derive net cash flows from operating activities,
III. Depreciation is treated as an adjustment to reported net earnings because depreciation reduces reported
net earnings but does not involve an outflow of cash.
b. Statements I and III are correct. d. Statements I, II and III are correct.
PRTC
3. Entities are encouraged to report cash flows from operating activities using
a. The direct method, whereby major classes of gross cash receipts and gross cash payments are
disclosed.
b. The indirect method, whereby profit or loss is adjusted for the effects of transactions of a non-cash nature,
any deferrals or accruals of past or future operating cash receipts or payments, and items of income or
expense associated with investing or financing cash flows.
c. Either a or b.
d. Neither a or b.
4. Which statement is (are) correct regarding presentation of cash flows from interest and dividends received and
paid
I. Interest paid and interest and dividends received may be classified as operating cash flows because they
enter into the determination of profit or loss.
II. Interest paid and interest and dividends received may be classified as financing cash flows and investing
cash flows respectively, because they are costs of obtaining financial resources or returns on
investments.
III. Dividends paid may be classified as a financing cash flow because they are a cost of obtaining financial
resources.
IV. Dividends paid may be classified as a component of cash flows from operating activities in order to assist
users to determine the ability of an entity to pay dividends out of operating cash flows.
5. Company uses the direct method to prepare its statement of cash flows. The company had the following cash
flows during the current year
a. P60,000
b. P40,000
c. P30,000
d. (P20,000)
6. Word Corporation is preparing its statement of cash flows and has provided this information:
a. P750,000 c. P600,000
b. P700,000 d. P500,000
7. Aklan Company reported net income of P10,000,000 for the current period. Changes occurred in several balance
sheet accounts during the period as follows:
a. P7,400,000 c. P6,400,000
b. P9,400,000 d. P7,000,000
8. Antique Corp. reported net income of P420,000 for the current period. Changes occurred in several statement of
financial position accounts as follows:
Additional information:
During the year, Antique sold equipment costing P35,000 with accumulated depreciation of P16,800, for a gain of
P7,000.
In December of the current year, Antique purchased equipment costing P70,000 with P28,000 cash and a 12%
note payable of P42,000.
Depreciation expense for the year was P72,800.
In Antique’s current period statement of cash flows, net cash used in investing activities should be
a. P2,800 c. P16,800
b. P30,800 d. P49,000
9. Capiz Company had the following activities during the current period:
Acquired investment in ordinary shares classified as available for sale for P3,000,000.
Sold investment in trading securities for P4,500,000 when the carrying amount was P3,800,000.
Acquired a P5,000,000 one-year certificate of deposit from of a bank. During the year, interest of
P400,000 was received from the bank.
Collected dividends of P800,000 on investments in equity securities.
In the current period statement of cash flows, net cash used investing should be
a. P8,000,000 c. P3,500,000
b. P6,800,000 d. P3,000,000
10. Warner Limited had the following cash flows during a reporting period:
Acquisition of subsidiary, net of cash flows P250,000
Dividends paid P65,000
Repayment of borrowings P90,000
Interest on paid borrowings P57,000
Proceeds from sale of plant P215,000
What is the amount of cash flows in relation to financing activities of Warner Limited for the reporting period?
The following is a list of the items to be included in the preparation of the current year statement of cash flows for the
Norhan Company.
a. P68,100 c. P74,900
b. P89,900 d. P71,900
a. P120,100 c. P100,600
b. P107,600 d. 9,600
a. P19,100 c. P20,600
b. P38,600 d. P1,100
a. P19,600 c. P13,400
b. P 6,600 d. P 9,600
a. P13,700 c. P 700
b. P10,700 d. P 6,900
Solution guide:
17. Brett Limited had a net profit after tax of P850,000 for the financial year. Included in this profit was:
Depreciation expense of P120,000
Gain on sale of investments of P28,000
Also, Accounts Receivable increased by P39,000 and Inventories decreased by P12,000. The cash flow from
operating activities during the year was:
a. P785,000 c. P915,000
b. P731,000 d. P969,000
18. Marcum Corp.’s transactions for the current year included the following:
Purchased real estate for P220,000 cash which was borrowed from a bank.
Sold available-for-sale securities for P200,000.
Paid dividends of P240,000.
Issued 500 shares of common stock for P100,000.
Purchased machinery and equipment for P50,000 cash.
Paid P180,000 toward a bank loan.
Reduced accounts receivable by P40,000.
Increased accounts payable P80,000
Marcum’s net cash used in investing activities for the current year was
a. P70,000 c. P270,000
b. P20,000 d. P150,000
19. During 2017, Siquijor has the following activities related to its financial operations:
In the 2017 statement of cash flows, net cash used in financing activities should be
a. P6,000,000 c. P3,000,000
b. P8,500,000 d. P6,500,000
20. Lange Co. provided the following information on selected transactions during the current year:
The net cash provided by financing activities for the current year is
a. P370,000 c. P570,000
b. P460,000 d. P120,000
SMARTS
1. A statement of cash flows typically would not disclose the effects of
a. Capital stock issued at an amount greater than par value
b. Stock dividends declared
c. Cash dividends paid
d. A purchase and immediate retirement of treasury stock
3. The primary purpose of a statement of cash flows is to provide relevant information about
a. Differences between net income and associated cash receipts and disbursements.
b. An enterprise ability to generate future positive net cash flows.
c. The cash receipts and cash disbursements of an enterprise during a period.
d. An enterprise’s ability to meet cash operating needs.
4. Vance Co.’s prepaid insurance was P30,000 at December 31, 2017 and P15,000 at December 31, 2016.
Insurance expense was P12,000 for 2017 and P9,000 for 2016.
What amount of cash disbursements for insurance would be reported in Vance’s 2017 net cash provided by the
operating activities presented on a direct basis?
a. P33,000 c. P18,000
b. P27,000 d. P12,000
5. The following information selected on cash transactions for 2017 has been provided by Raymond Company:
a. P40,000 c. P400,000
b. P640,000 d. P2,000,000
6. In preparing its cash flow statement for the year ended December 31, 2016, Reve Co. collected the following
data:
What amount should be Reve Co. report as net cash used in investing activities?
a. P170,000 c. P188,000
b. P176,000 d. P194,000
7. Fara Co. reported bonds payable of P47,000 at December 31, 2016, and P50,000 at December 31, 2017. During
2017, Fara issued P20,000 of bonds payable in exchange for equipment. There was no amortization of bond
premium or discount during the year.
a. P3,000 c. P20,000
b. P17,000 d. P28,000
8. The balance in retained earnings at December 31, 2016 was P810,000 and at December 31, 2017 was P654,000.
Net income for 2017 was P563,000. A stock dividend was declared and distributed which increased common
stock P225,000 and paid-in capital P125,000. A cash dividend was declared and paid.
a. P279,000 c. P494,000
b. P369,000 d. P719,000
9. The following information pertains to Thanks Trading during the current year:
Determine the net cash from operating activities using the indirect method.
a. P1,128,000 c. P1,132,000
b. P1,630,000 d. P1,100,000
10. The following information pertains to Grains Trading during the current year:
Determine the net cash from operating activities using the direct method.
a. P1,500,000 c. P1,350,000
b. P1,650,000 d. P1,000,000
11. In a statement of cash flows, which of the following would increase reprted cash flows from operating activities
using the direct method? (Ignore income tax considerations.)
12. Cash receipts from customers for the sale of goods are cash flows from
13. A company acquired a building, paying a portion of the purchase price in cash and issuing a mortgage note
payable to the seller for the balance. In a statement of cash flows, what amount is included in investing activities
for the above transaction?
15. In a statement of cash flows, the cash flows from investing activities section should report
d. Information regarding the results obtained by using a wide variety of accounting policies
17. An entity (other than a financial institution) receives dividends from its investment in shares. How should it
disclose the dividends received in the cash flow statement prepared under PAS 7?
d. As an adjustment in the “operating activities” section of the cash flow because it is included in the net income
for the year and as a cash inflow in the “financing activities” section of the cash flow statement.
18. An increase in inventory balance would be reported in a statement of cash flows using the indirect method
(reconciliation method) as a(n)
a. Addition to net income in arriving at net cash flow from operating activities
b. Deduction from net income in arriving at net cash flow from operating activities
19. A statement of cash flows typically would not disclose the effects of