Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Cash Flow Statement

Question:

The company arrived at a net income of ₹5,00,000 at the year-end. Depreciation for the year was ₹2,00,000. There was a profit of ₹50,000 on assets sold which was transferred to the Statement of Profit and Loss account. Trade Receivables increased during the year is ₹40,000 and Trade Payables also increased by ₹60,000. Compute the cash flow from operating activities.

Options:

₹6,00,000

₹6,50,000

₹6,80,000

₹6,70,000

Correct Answer:

₹6,70,000

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4- ₹6,70,000.

  Particulars Amount Final amount
  Profit at the year end ₹5,00,000  
Add depreciation ₹2,00,000 ₹7,00,000
Less Profit on sale of asset ₹50,000 ₹6,50,000
Less Increase in trade receivables ₹40,000 ₹6,10,000
Add Increase in trade payables ₹60,000 ₹6,70,000


Thus, Cash flow from operating activity is ₹670000.