Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part B

Chapter

Cash Flow Statement

Question:

Arrange the following Cash Flows from Operating Activities in sequence as per indirect method-

(A) Income Tax Paid

(B) Net Profit/Loss before Tax and Extraordinary Items

(C) Operating Profit before Working Capital changes

(D) Effects of Extraordinary Items relating to operating activity

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(B), (C), (D),(A)

(B), (C), (A), (D)

(B), (A), (D), (C)

(C), (B), (D), (A)

Correct Answer:

(B), (C), (A), (D)

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- (B), (C), (A), (D).

(B) Net Profit/Loss before Tax and Extraordinary Items

(C) Operating Profit before Working Capital changes

(A) Income Tax Paid

(D) Effects of Extraordinary Items relating to operating activity

 

Performa of calculating cash flows from operating activities as per indirect method.

  Particulars Amount
  Net Profit/Loss before Tax and Extraordinary Items  
Add Deductions already made in Statement of Profit and Loss on account of Non-cash
items such as Depreciation, Goodwill to be Written-off.
 
Add Deductions already made in Statement of Profit and Loss on Account of
Non-operating items such as Interest.
 
Less Additions (incomes) made in Statement of Profit and Loss on Account of
Non-operating items such as Dividend received, Profit on sale of Fixed Assets.
 
  Operating Profit before Working Capital changes  
Less in case of increase in current assets (other than cash and cash equivalent) and decrease in current liabilities  
Add in case of decrease in current assets (other than cash and cash equivalent) and increase in current liabilities.  
  Cash Flows from Operation Activities before Tax and Extraordinary items  
Less Income Tax Paid  
+/– Effects of Extraordinary Items  
  Net Cash from Operating Activities