The document outlines the format of a cash flow statement, which tracks cash inflows and outflows under three categories: operating, investing, and financing activities. It lists line items including net profit before tax, depreciation, interest paid and received, purchase and sale of assets, share capital proceeds, borrowing and repayments, dividends paid, and beginning and ending cash and cash equivalents. It also provides an alternative calculation of net profit before tax using balances from the profit and loss account.
The document outlines the format of a cash flow statement, which tracks cash inflows and outflows under three categories: operating, investing, and financing activities. It lists line items including net profit before tax, depreciation, interest paid and received, purchase and sale of assets, share capital proceeds, borrowing and repayments, dividends paid, and beginning and ending cash and cash equivalents. It also provides an alternative calculation of net profit before tax using balances from the profit and loss account.
The document outlines the format of a cash flow statement, which tracks cash inflows and outflows under three categories: operating, investing, and financing activities. It lists line items including net profit before tax, depreciation, interest paid and received, purchase and sale of assets, share capital proceeds, borrowing and repayments, dividends paid, and beginning and ending cash and cash equivalents. It also provides an alternative calculation of net profit before tax using balances from the profit and loss account.
The document outlines the format of a cash flow statement, which tracks cash inflows and outflows under three categories: operating, investing, and financing activities. It lists line items including net profit before tax, depreciation, interest paid and received, purchase and sale of assets, share capital proceeds, borrowing and repayments, dividends paid, and beginning and ending cash and cash equivalents. It also provides an alternative calculation of net profit before tax using balances from the profit and loss account.
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Format of a cash flow statement
Amt (Rs.) Amt (Rs.)
Cash flows from operating activities Net profit before tax Add: (non-cash and non- operating expenses) Depreciation Loss on sale of fixed assets Loss on sale of investments Goodwill w/off Preliminary expenses w/off Interest paid Less: (non-cash incomes and non-operating income) Profit on sale of fixed assets Profit on sale of investments Interest received Dividend received Operating profit before working capital changes Add: decrease in working capital OR Less: Increase in working capital Cash generated from operations Income tax paid Net cash flows from operating activities Cash flows from investing activities Purchase of fixed assets and investments Sale of fixed assets and investments Interest received Dividend received Net cash flows from investing activities Cash flows from financing activities Proceeds of issue of share capital Proceeds from long term borrowings Repayment of long-term borrowings Issue of debentures Redemption of debentures Redemption of preference shares Interest paid Dividend paid Net cash flows from financing activities Net increase /decrease in cash and cash equivalents Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year In case net profit before tax is not readily available then it can be worked out as follows: Amount Amount (Rs.) (Rs.) Profit & loss a/c bal. as per balance sheet at the end of the year Less: Profit & loss a/c bal as per balance sheet at the beginning of the year Net profit after appropriations Add: appropriations Proposed dividends Transfers to various reserves Net profit after tax Add: Provision for tax Net profit before tax